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Faith isn't figuring out what we're able to do, it's deciding what we're going to do - even when we think we can't.

Bob Goff

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Bob Goff
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 22
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I want to go barefoot because it’s holy ground I want to be running because time is short and none of us has as much runway as we think we do and I want it to be a fight because that’s where we can make a difference. That’s what love does.
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What distracts us will begin to define us. We don't need to swing at every pitch.
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People who take huge risks aren't afraid to fail. In fact, they love to fail. It's because failing means they found the edge.
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Live your life like you're exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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Next to grace, I bet God thinks making us need each other was one of His best ideas.
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Cynicism is fear posing as confidence joy is hope let off the leash.
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God never said He'd eliminate all of the chaos from our lives He just said He'd bring meaning to it.
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I'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.
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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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Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.
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We won't be like Jesus if it's more important to us to be like each other. God doesn't compare what he creates.
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Love one another. We don't need more instructions we need more examples.
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Sometimes we ask God for help and God gives us hope, not because it's different, but because it's the same.
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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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I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear.
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Don't save up love like you're trying to retire on it give it away like you're made of it.
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Living a life fully engaged in 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.
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Something happens when you feel ownership. You no longer act like a spectator or consumer, because you're an owner. Faith is at its best when it's that way too. It's best lived when it's owned.
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We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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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.
Bob Goff