The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
BOB GOFFGrace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
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The real game of Bigger and Better that Jesus is playing with us usually isn’t about money or possessions or even our hopes. It’s about our pride.
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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.
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Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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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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