What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
BOB GOFFThe shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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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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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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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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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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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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