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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.

Bob Goff

I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
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Church Fists Thinking
We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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Acres Grace Plant
Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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Cynicism Joy Posing
We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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Enemy Feet Needs
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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Awesomeness Everyone Somehow Surprise
Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Grace Mean Needs
Great love leaves little doubt.
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Doubt Great Littles Love
Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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Heaven Night Three
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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Dark Hands Prayer
When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Feels Humble Needs
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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Character Growing Looks
God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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Felt Knows Made
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
Love doesn’t just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it… Simply put: Love does!
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Planning Simple Thinking
What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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Jesus Said Typical
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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Engaged Most People Things

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