For those who resonate with formulas, here it is: add your whole life, your loves, your passions, and your interests together with what God said He wants us to be about, and that’s your answer.
BOB GOFFI used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do.
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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You don’t want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.
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Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we’ve already been.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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Living a life fully engaged in full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget.
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Great love leaves little doubt.
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Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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