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.
BOB GOFFFix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Love is never stationary.
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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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If we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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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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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
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Love God, love your neighbors, and do stuff!
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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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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God wants us to kick it down. Or perhaps just sit outside of it long enough until somebody tells us we can come in.
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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’s grace comes in all shapes, sizes, and circumstances as God continues to unfold something magnificent in me.
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Selfless love is always costly; fear can’t afford it, pride doesn’t understand it and friends never forget it.
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Do what lasts, get around to everything else.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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