God asks what it is He’s made us to love, what it is that captures our attention, what feeds that deep indescribable need of our souls to experience the richness of the world He made. And then, leaning over us, He whispers, “Let’s go do that together.
BOB GOFFPeople who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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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.
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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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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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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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We might be known for what we believed, but we’re certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
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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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The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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