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.
BOB GOFFLove God. Love people. And do stuff. That’s my punch list everyday.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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I don’t know every step I’m supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step.
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Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
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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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Don’t let other people decide who you are.
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Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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When you love people like Jesus, you get messy. But messy looks good on you!
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We need to make our faith our very own love story.
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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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God asks what it is He’s made us to love, what it is that captures our attention, what feeds that deep indescribable need of our souls to experience the richness of the world He made. And then, leaning over us, He whispers, “Let’s go do that together.
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Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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When you are in high school, you don’t give much thought to what you can’t do. For most people, that gets learned later, and for still fewer, gets unlearned for the rest of life.
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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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It will be the people with the greatest love, not the most information, who will influence us to change.
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Insecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
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I don’t think anyone aims to be typical, really. Most people even vow to themselves some time in high school or college not to be typical. But still, they just kind of loop back to it somehow.
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