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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.

Bob Goff

People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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Joy People Want
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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Delight Jesus Prayer
Grace means we can put the chalk away and stop keeping score!
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Chalk Grace Mean
Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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Circles Draws Grace
Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
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Moving Rivers Streams
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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Giving Life Rest School
It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
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Easy Fall Lasts
Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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Decide Let People
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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Ask Cause Define Eyes Proud Thing
Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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Information Needs Passion
A hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
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Abandon Brave Darkness Love
We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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Sacred Safe Settling
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
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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Bible Instead Made Some Things
Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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Ordinary People Water Wine
God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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Foundation God Holes Search

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