Do less of what you’re terrible at and more of what you’re good at. I don’t know if that sounds too simple, but it’s been working for me.
BOB GOFFI used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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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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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 what lasts, get around to everything else.
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We need to make our faith our very own love story.
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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’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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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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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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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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