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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

For those who resonate with formulas, here it is: add your whole life, your loves, your passions, and your interests together with what God said He wants us to be about, and that’s your answer.
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Abut Answer Formulas Passion
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
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
When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Feels Humble Needs
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.
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Find Made Organisation Say
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
Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
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Day Every People Stuff
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.
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Attitude Dream Love Something
See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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Becoming Life People See
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Hope Lasts Used Work
That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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Actual Cute Destructive Everything Prank Principle
The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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Ends Grace Shallow
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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Doors Thinking Want
Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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Decide Let People
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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College School Thinking
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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Certain might Remembered

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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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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