Grace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
BOB GOFFGrace means we don’t need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they’re working.
BOB GOFFI’m all for getting together with men and women in small groups around Scripture and letting it just wash over us, but for me, I’ve been meeting with the same ten guys for like 15 years now, but we don’t have a Bible study every Friday, we have a Bible doing.
BOB GOFFInsecurity wants us to keep track of our failures; grace doesn’t even write them down.
BOB GOFFJesus is nuts about kids. He doesn’t seem to think much of lawyers which really lands close to home, but He’s nuts about kids and loves justice.
BOB GOFF…we need to stop plotting the course and instead just land the plane on our plans to make a difference by getting to the “do” part of faith.
BOB GOFFJesus won’t try to speak over the noise in our lives; love whispers so we won’t be confused about who’s doing the talking.
BOB GOFFThe way we love people we disagree with is the best evidence of what we really believe.
BOB GOFFWe keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
BOB GOFFNobody turns down an invitation to the White House, but I’ve seen plenty of people turn down an invitation to fully live.
BOB GOFFDo one thing that’s heroic for you today – big or small – and fear won’t define you anymore.
BOB GOFFWhat distracts us will begin to define us. We don’t need to swing at every pitch.
BOB GOFFLove doesn’t try to be efficient; when it is most extravagant, it is least wasted.
BOB GOFFI used to think JESUS motivated us with ultimatums, but now I know He pursues us in LOVE.
BOB GOFFGod delights in answering our impossible prayers.
BOB GOFFLiving 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.
BOB GOFFLive your life like you’re exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
BOB GOFF