Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
BOB GOFFThe battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you’re an owner. Faith is at its best when it’s that way too. It’s best lived when it’s owned.
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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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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We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.
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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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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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…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
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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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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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That’s one of the things about love. It doesn’t recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
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When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
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Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do.
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The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
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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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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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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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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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