Simply put: love does.
BOB GOFFGod makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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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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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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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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The real game of Bigger and Better that Jesus is playing with us usually isn’t about money or possessions or even our hopes. It’s about our pride.
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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it’s different, but because it’s the same.
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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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That’s what love does – it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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Living a life fully engaged and 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. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
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I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
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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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