Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
BOB GOFFOne thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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We get to be God’s plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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Jesus won’t try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won’t be confused about who’s doing the talking.
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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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You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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