The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
BOB GOFFThe way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
BOB GOFFGod doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
BOB GOFFWhen you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
BOB GOFFOne thing I do is (and I realize this might sound nuts), every month or so, I try to take like an Etch-a-sketch [so to speak], and I clear my faith. I go to zero, clear the deck. And I start adding things back to my faith, one at a time.
BOB GOFFDo what lasts, get around to everything else.
BOB GOFFThe way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
BOB GOFFThat’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
BOB GOFFLove God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
BOB GOFF…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
BOB GOFFSimply put: love does.
BOB GOFFLoving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
BOB GOFFGod makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
BOB GOFFDo 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.
BOB GOFFWe’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.
BOB GOFFIt will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
BOB GOFFI don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
BOB GOFF