People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
BOB GOFFI used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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God asks what it is He’s made us to love, what it is that captures our attention, what feeds that deep indescribable need of our souls to experience the richness of the world He made. And then, leaning over us, He whispers, “Let’s go do that together.
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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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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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Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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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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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.
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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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We might be known for what we believed, but we’re certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
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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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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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Living a life fully engaged in full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget.
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If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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