God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
BOB GOFFGod delights in answering our impossible prayers.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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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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We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
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Stop doing what you’re able to do and figure out what you were made to do – then do lots of that.
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We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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But instead of spending all of our time having Bible studies about what we were made to do, go do stuff and you’ll figure out what you were made to do, because you’ll be great at some things and you’ll be terrible at others.
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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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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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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.
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The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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