Love doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
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.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Jesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
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God’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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That’s a prank. It has no shelf life, like reassembling the principal’s car up on the roof of the gym. It’s cute and everything but there’s no shelf-life, and it can actually be kind of destructive. But a caper is different. It’s something where everybody has made it in.
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Do one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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You don’t want to pick a fight with just the guy at the deli, [you want to] pick a fight somewhere in the world and just run towards it. Run because the fight is going to go on without you if you miss it.
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Surround yourself with prompts that remind you who Jesus is.
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We get to be God’s plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you’re an owner. Faith is at its best when it’s that way too. It’s best lived when it’s owned.
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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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That’s one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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We all want to have a place where we can dream and escape anything that wraps steel bands around our imagination and creativity.
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