See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
BOB GOFFLove finds us where we are, not where we were.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners.
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We’ll become whoever we trust the most says we are.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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Living a life fully engaged in full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget.
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I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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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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But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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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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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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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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