But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
BOB GOFFWe won’t be like Jesus if it’s more important to us to be like each other. God doesn’t compare what he creates.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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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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Being engaged is a way of doing life, a way of living and loving. It’s about going to extremes and expressing the bright hope that life offers us.
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We’ll become whoever we trust the most says we are.
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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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When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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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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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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God isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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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.
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We determine how much influence we’ll have, when we decide how available we’ll be.
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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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You can quit anything on a Thursday.
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