Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
BOB GOFFWe can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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Jesus won’t try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won’t be confused about who’s doing the talking.
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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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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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We’ll become whoever we trust the most says we are.
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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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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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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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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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