black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

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.

Bob Goff

Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
BOB GOFF

Efficient Extravagant Trying
Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
BOB GOFF

Awesomeness Everyone Somehow Surprise
What I’ve learned the more time I’ve spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
BOB GOFF

Delight Jesus Prayer
Great love leaves little doubt.
BOB GOFF

Doubt Great Littles Love
The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
BOB GOFF

Believe People Way
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.
BOB GOFF

Bible Instead Made Some Things
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.
BOB GOFF

Church Fists Thinking
Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
BOB GOFF

Love Pride Selfless
Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
BOB GOFF

Grace Ideas Thinking
God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
BOB GOFF

Afraid Bigs Telling
Love like there’s no tomorrow; live like there’s no yesterday. We’re forgiven; now go love people like we believe it
BOB GOFF

Believe People Yesterday
God places that desire deep in our hearts because He wants it for us and it honors Him. Maybe there are times when we think a door has been closed and, instead of misinterpreting the circumstances,
BOB GOFF

Circumstances Close God Instead
The battle for our hearts is fought on the pages of our calendar.
BOB GOFF

Battle Calendars Heart
Living a life fully engaged and full of whimsy and the kind of things that love does is something most people plan to do, but along the way they just kind of forget. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
BOB GOFF

Attitude Dream Love Something
We need to make our faith our very own love story.
BOB GOFF

Love Needs Stories Story
They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
BOB GOFF

Everyone Girl Living Necessarily Seeing Things
I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
BOB GOFF

Important People Thinking
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.
BOB GOFF

Arrive Jesus Moving Son
Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
BOB GOFF

Figures Fuel Joy
God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
BOB GOFF

Doubt Fake Way
…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.
BOB GOFF

Differences Land Making Remember
We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
BOB GOFF

Creativity Dream Imagination
The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
BOB GOFF

Find Made Organisation Say
I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
BOB GOFF

College School Thinking
Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
BOB GOFF

Emotion Find Love Trust
It’s easy to confuse a lot of activity with a purposeful life. Do what lasts; let the rest fall away.
BOB GOFF

Easy Fall Lasts
It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
BOB GOFF

Greatest Information Love People

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

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.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Bob Goff Quotes