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I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.

Bob Goff

Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Grace Mean Needs
Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it’s different, but because it’s the same.
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Different Giving Helping
Simply put: love does.
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Love Put Simple
If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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Bigs Next Signals Steps
You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
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Needs Plans Present
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Hope Lasts Used Work
God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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Future Nervous Our Past
We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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Enemy Feet Needs
Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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Christ Constant Following Mean
Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren’t controlled by our doubts.
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Action Doubt Mean
That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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Assuming Express Way
Stand up like a mountain; have faith like a rock; love like an avalanche
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Faith Mountain Rocks Stand
We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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Energy Forget Remember
See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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Becoming Life People See
I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
BOB GOFF

God Religious Thinking
I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
BOB GOFF

Church Fists Thinking

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