I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
BOB GOFFI used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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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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Love is never stationary.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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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,
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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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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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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The way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
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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.
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