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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.

Bob Goff

If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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Might Made Missing
Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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Grace Ideas Thinking
Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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Awesomeness Everyone Somehow Surprise
But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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Kind Language Sacrifice Sign
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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Able Figures Made
When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
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Jesus Looks People Typical
Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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Circles Draws Grace
Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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Emotion Find Love Trust
There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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Concerned Hopeful Lot More
Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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Decide Let People
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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Delight Jesus Prayer
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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Jesus Month Realize School Zero
What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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Jesus Said Typical
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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Carrying Jesus Stuff Way
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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Brave Darkness Light
We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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Amateurs Hard Other

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