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When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!

Bob Goff

Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Come Left People
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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Enough God Perhaps Somebody Tells Wants
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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Compare Important Jesus
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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Different Sound Stuff
Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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Cynicism Joy Posing
God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
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Circumstances Close God Instead
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
I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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Heart Opportunity Thinking
If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
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Holding Littles Lost
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
What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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Change Jesus Kind Type
You don’t want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.
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Fighting Guy Running Somewhere
God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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Grace Shapes Size
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.
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Church Fists Thinking
When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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Brain Love Risk
Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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Christ Constant Following Mean

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