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Love doesn’t just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it… Simply put: Love does!

Bob Goff

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.
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Engaged Most People Things
The way we deal with uncertainty says a lot about whether Jesus is ahead of us leading, or behind us just carrying our stuff.
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Carrying Jesus Stuff Way
Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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Emotion Find Love Trust
We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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Energy Forget Remember
When you trust someone, you don’t need to know everything.
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Knows Needs Something Trust
Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Come Left People
We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
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Acres Grace Plant
Simply put: love does.
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Love Put Simple
I used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
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Jesus Motivate Thinking
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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Circumstances Close God Instead
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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Different Sound Stuff
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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Fighting Guy Running Somewhere
But the kind of love that God created and demonstrated is a costly one because it involves sacrifice and presence. It’s a love that operates more like a sign language than being spoken outright.
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Kind Language Sacrifice Sign
What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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Change Jesus Kind Type
We won’t figure out what’s sacred in life if we settle for what’s safe.
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Sacred Safe Settling
That’s what love does – it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.
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Anything Cost Love You Pursue

Love doesn’t just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it… Simply put: Love does!

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Love doesn’t just keep thinking about it or keep planning for it… Simply put: Love does!

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