There’s a lot to be concerned about; there’s more to be hopeful for.
BOB GOFFThat’s what love does – it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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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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Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it’s different, but because it’s the same.
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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
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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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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
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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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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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