I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
BOB GOFFThe 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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.
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Live a life of conspicuous grace and courageous resolve.
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The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
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We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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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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…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
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We can’t always see people’s pain; they can always feel our love.
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Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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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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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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