Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
BOB GOFFI learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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No book is a chapter, no chapter tells the whole story, no mistake defines who we are. Hope makes our lives page turners.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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I’m all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but for me, I’ve been meeting with the same ten guys for like 15 years now, but we don’t have a Bible study every Friday, we have a Bible doing.
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I used to want to fix people, but now I just want to be with them.
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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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Grace works that way. It’s a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It’s a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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Do less of what you’re terrible at and more of what you’re good at. I don’t know if that sounds too simple, but it’s been working for me.
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Living a life fully engaged in 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.
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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 isn’t afraid of our doubts; He’s way more concerned when we fake it.
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Most of us have all the information we need. What we need is more passion.
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Jesus never told His friends to play it safe.
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If you get a no from somebody, don’t say, ‘I’m going to take this as some big cosmic signal.’ No, you just got a no, deal with it. Just go to the next step.
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He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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