Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
BOB GOFFLoving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Fear will give us a reason not to try; hope will give us a reason not to listen.
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I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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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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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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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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I know that sounds so circular, but for you, what you were made to do, is different than what I was made to do.
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I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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That’s one of the things about love. It doesn’t recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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What would be the first thing I’d add back? Jesus. It sounds a little bit like a Sunday school answer, but that’s what I do. Then what’s the next thing? And I’d say, well, loving people. And then the next.
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I used to think life could be shared with anyone, but now I know choosing the right people is pretty important.
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