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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,

Bob Goff

People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
BOB GOFF

Joy People Want
I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.
BOB GOFF

Failing Matter Succeed
God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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Afraid Bigs Telling
We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
BOB GOFF

Annoy Everybody Leaving Light World
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.
BOB GOFF

Already Amusement Circular Park Predictability Train
I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
BOB GOFF

College School Thinking
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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Home Jesus Justice Kids
Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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Believer Everybody Jobs
Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
BOB GOFF

Courageous Grace Resolve
Being engaged is a way of doing life, a way of living and loving. It’s about going to extremes and expressing the bright hope that life offers us.
BOB GOFF

Brave Darkness Light
We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
BOB GOFF

Energy Forget Remember
Grace means we can put the chalk away and stop keeping score!
BOB GOFF

Chalk Grace Mean
The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
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Find Made Organisation Say
We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
BOB GOFF

Sacred Safe Settling
God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
BOB GOFF

Felt Knows Made
I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
BOB GOFF

Church Fists Thinking

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