We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.
BOB GOFFWhen love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you’re an owner. Faith is at its best when it’s that way too. It’s best lived when it’s owned.
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Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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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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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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The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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Words people say not only have a shelf life but have the ability to shape life.
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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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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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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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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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What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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