We’ll fill our lives with what we cultivate the most. Plant grace by the acre.
BOB GOFFGod’s never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness.
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God made beauty so we’d know how He felt about us.
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If you’re following God and haven’t lost much of what you’ve been holding on to – follow a little closer.
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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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Grace draws a circle around everyone and says they’re in.
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Small streams don’t plan to be mighty rivers. We just move in a direction; God decides what He’ll have us become.
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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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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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We need to make our faith our very own love story.
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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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I used to hope the things I did would work; now I hope they last.
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Whatever you’re aiming for, God’s better.
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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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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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Live your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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