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Love has the kind of power criticism only wishes it had.

Bob Goff

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Bob Goff
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 22
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CA
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Love
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Grace works that way. It's a kind word from a gentle person with an impossible prayer. It's a force sometimes transmitted best hand to hand in a dark place.
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We need to wash the feet of our enemies.
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We'll never honor Christ if we forget how to honor each other.
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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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I used to think God guided us by opening and closing doors, but now I know sometimes God wants us to kick some doors down.
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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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I learned that faith isn’t about knowing all of the right stuff or obeying a list of rules. It’s something more, something more costly because it involves being present and making a sacrifice.
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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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Live your life like you're exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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...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.
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What I noticed, though, is almost every time I type the word love, it gets changed to the word live… I learned that fully loving and fully living are not only synonymous but the kind of life that Jesus invited us to be part of.
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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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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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Be ambitious about things that last.
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There's a lot to be concerned about there's more to be hopeful for.
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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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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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We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He's more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
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Don't let not knowing how it'll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting.
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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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