When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
BOB GOFFLiving a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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I’m all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but for me, I’ve been meeting with the same ten guys for like 15 years now, but we don’t have a Bible study every Friday, we have a Bible doing.
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We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.
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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.
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Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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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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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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Every day God invites us on the same kind of adventure. It’s not a trip where He sends us a rigid itinerary, He simply invites us.
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Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
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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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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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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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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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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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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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Great love leaves little doubt.
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you’re an owner. Faith is at its best when it’s that way too. It’s best lived when it’s owned.
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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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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren’t controlled by our doubts.
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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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Stop doing what you’re able to do and figure out what you were made to do – then do lots of that.
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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