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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.

Bob Goff

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.
BOB GOFF

Fighting Guy Running Somewhere
When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
BOB GOFF

Giving Life Rest School
Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
BOB GOFF

Grace Track Writing
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
Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
BOB GOFF

Awesomeness Everyone Somehow Surprise
Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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Around Everything Lasts
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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Heart Opportunity Thinking
The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
BOB GOFF

Battle Calendars Heart
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?’
BOB GOFF

Ask Cause Define Eyes Proud Thing
Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
BOB GOFF

Grace Mean Needs
We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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Sacred Safe Settling
Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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Jesus Life Live Thinking
Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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Christ Constant Following Mean
We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
BOB GOFF

Annoy Everybody Leaving Light World
Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
BOB GOFF

Faith Mountain Rocks Stand
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.
BOB GOFF

Bible Instead Made Some Things

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