God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
BOB GOFFHe 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?’
More Bob Goff Quotes
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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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We’re part of God’s much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God’s Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity “It’s your move.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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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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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence; joy is hope let off the leash.
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Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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Love is never stationary.
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