Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
BOB GOFFWhat I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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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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Simply put: love does.
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We’re part of God’s much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God’s Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity “It’s your move.
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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?’
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The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.
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…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
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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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They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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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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