Living a life fully engaged in 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.
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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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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See people for who they’re becoming. Not who they were.
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The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
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I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
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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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I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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The most beautiful scenery in the world is when our friends come into view.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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It has always seemed to me that broken things, just like broken people, get used more; it’s probably because God has more pieces to work with.
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I used to think you had to be special for God to use you, but now I know you simply need to say yes.
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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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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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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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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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It will be more love, not more information, that will change our hearts.
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