God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
BOB GOFFBut 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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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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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We keep asking for answers; God keeps sending us people.
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Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it’s different, but because it’s the same.
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Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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Stop doing what you’re able to do and figure out what you were made to do – then do lots of that.
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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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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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Every day God invites us on the same kind of adventure. It’s not a trip where He sends us a rigid itinerary, He simply invites us.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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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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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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We can be the light of the world without leaving our high beams on and annoying everybody.
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Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water.
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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