The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
BOB GOFFGod made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Grace means we can put the chalk away and stop keeping score!
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Love like there’s no tomorrow; live like there’s no yesterday. We’re forgiven; now go love people like we believe it
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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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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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Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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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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No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners.
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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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Living a life fully engaged and full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
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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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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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But instead of spending all of our time having Bible studies about what we were made to do, go do stuff and you’ll figure out what you were made to do, because you’ll be great at some things and you’ll be terrible at others.
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