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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.

Bob Goff

One thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
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Jesus Month Realize School Zero
When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Feels Humble Needs
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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Ask Cause Define Eyes Proud Thing
The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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Beautiful Views World
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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Give Up Jesus Pride Real
That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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Assuming Express Way
Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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Information Needs Passion
What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Delight Jesus Prayer
When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
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Giving Life Rest School
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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Kind Language Sacrifice Sign
Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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House People White
A hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
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Abandon Brave Darkness Love
We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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Amateurs Hard Other
It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
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Easy Fall Lasts
Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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Being Faith Jesus Real
The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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Ends Grace Shallow

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