Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
BOB GOFFA hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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A hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
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Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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That’s what love does – it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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We get to be God’s plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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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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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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Love doesn’t just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it… Simply put: Love does!
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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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Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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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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We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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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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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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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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