Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
BOB GOFFWhen you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
More Bob Goff Quotes
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What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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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.
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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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We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
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Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we’ve already been.
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Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
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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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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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God asks what it is He’s made us to love, what it is that captures our attention, what feeds that deep indescribable need of our souls to experience the richness of the world He made. And then, leaning over us, He whispers, “Let’s go do that together.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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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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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
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