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.
BOB GOFFIf we only do what we’re familiar with, we might miss what we’ve been made for.
More Bob Goff Quotes
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We keep telling God our opinions; He keeps asking us about our hearts. We’ll grow the most when we have the right conversations.
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They loop us back to places where everyone can easily go, not necessarily where we were made to go. Living a different kind of life takes some guts and grit and a new way of seeing things.
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Loving people the way Jesus did, means living a life of constant interruptions. Bring it.
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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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People who want to manipulate you will fear your joy, because it’s not easily controlled.
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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Here’s our job as believers, love everybody ALWAYS!
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God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations.
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The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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That’s one of the things about love. It doesn’t recognize boundaries and never obeys the rules we try to give it.
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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.
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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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The world will figure out what we really believe, by watching what we actually do.
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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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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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