I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
BOB GOFFThe world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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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.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
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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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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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We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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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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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.
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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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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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