What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live…
BOB GOFFWe won’t be distracted by comparison if we’re captivated with purpose.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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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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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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Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
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We’re part of God’s much bigger plan for the whole world. Just like God’s Son arrived here, so did you. And after Jesus arrived, God whispered to all of humanity “It’s your move.
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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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Fix your eyes on Jesus; it’s ok to stare.
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The way we treat people we disagree with most is a report card on what we’ve learned about love.
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God doesn’t break things so He can fix them; He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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The teachers I’ve learned the most from, didn’t think they were teaching me; they just thought we were friends.
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He asks if we’ll give up that thing we’re so proud of, that thing we believe causes us to matter in the eyes of the world, and give it up to follow Him. He’s asking us, ‘Will you take what you think defines you, leave it behind, and let Me define who you are instead?’
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Courage doesn’t mean we’re not afraid anymore, it just means our actions aren’t controlled by our doubts.
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A hope that makes us brave and expels darkness with light. That’s what I want my life to be all about – full of abandon, whimsy, and in love.
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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Living a life fully engaged and 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. Their dreams become one of those “we’ll go there next time” deferrals.
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