Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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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.
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Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
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Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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You can quit anything on a Thursday.
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We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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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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What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
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We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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