The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.
BOB GOFFWe might be known for what we believed, but we’re certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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Living a life of following Christ means constant interruptions.
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Like the circular rails of a train at an amusement park, the scripts we know offer a brand of security, of predictability, of safety for us. But the problem is, they only take us where we’ve already been.
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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I once heard somebody say that God had closed a door on an opportunity they had hoped for. But I’ve always wondered if when we want to do something that we know is right and good,
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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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Don’t let not knowing how it’ll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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Nobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
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You can quit anything on a Thursday.
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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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We’ll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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I don’t think success is what we’ve made of ourselves; I think it’s what we’ve made of others.
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What Jesus said we could do is leave typical behind.
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