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What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.

Bob Goff

What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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Answer Loving People School Sunday
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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Failing Matter Succeed
What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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Jesus Said Typical
Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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Jesus Life Live Thinking
Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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Circles Draws Grace
Courage isn’t the absence of fear, it’s just deciding that fear isn’t calling the shots anymore
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Absence Calling Shots
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
We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He’s more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Character Growing Looks
We won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
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Compare Important Jesus
…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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Differences Land Making Remember
Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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Believer Everybody Jobs
I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
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Church Fists Thinking
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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Asking Heart Opinion
Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we’ve already been.
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Already Amusement Circular Park Predictability Train
We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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Christ Forget Honor
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
The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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Beautiful Views World
Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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Decide Let People
Stop doing what you’re able to do and figure out what you were made to do – then do lots of that.
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Able Figures Made
God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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Grace Shapes Size
Every day God invites us on the same kind of adventure. It’s not a trip where He sends us a rigid itinerary, He simply invites us.
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Adventure Soul Together
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
I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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Jesus Motivate Thinking
We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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Available Determine Influence
Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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Day Every People Stuff
Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren’t controlled by our doubts.
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Action Doubt Mean
God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Delight Impossible Prayer

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