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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.

Bob Goff

We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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Sacred Safe Settling
Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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Ordinary People Water Wine
Simply put: love does.
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Love Put Simple
God’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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Grace Shapes Size
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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Important People Thinking
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
We’re all amateurs when it comes to love. Don’t be too hard on each other.
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Amateurs Hard Other
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
I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Hope Lasts Used Work
Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Come Left People
We won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
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Captivated Distracted Purpose
When love is a theory, it’s safe, it’s free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.
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Brain Love Risk
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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Bible Instead Made Some Things
We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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Acres Grace Plant
We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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Annoy Everybody Leaving Light World
God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
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Enough God Perhaps Somebody Tells Wants
Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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Grace Ideas Thinking
Jesus won’t try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won’t be confused about who’s doing the talking.
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Confused Jesus Life Love
I used to be afraid of failing at something that really mattered to me, but now I’m more afraid of succeeding at things that don’t matter.
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Failing Matter Succeed
Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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Love Pride Selfless
You don’t need a plan; you just need to be present.
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Needs Plans Present
We’re part of God’s much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God’s Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity “It’s your move.
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Arrive Jesus Moving Son
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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Carrying Jesus Stuff Way
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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Brave Darkness Light
I used to think I could learn about Jesus by studying Him, but now I know Jesus doesn’t want stalkers.
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Jesus Thinking Want
I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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Fully Invited Learn Living Part
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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Character Growing Looks

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