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Start from scratch with Jesus every day and then be picky about what you add to your life.

Bob Goff

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Bob Goff
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 22
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I think God’s hope and plan for us is pretty simple to figure out. For those who resonate with formulas, here it is: add your whole life, your loves, your passions, and your interests together with what God said He wants us to be about, and that’s your answer.
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God delights in answering our impossible prayers.
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I think of the church as this bride of Christ, who is incredibly capable of doing amazing things. And so where we see injustice, we come, not with fists clenched but with palms up.
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Love God. Love people. And do stuff. That's my punch list everyday.
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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Jesus lets us be real with our life and our faith.
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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 might be known for what we believed, but we're certain to be remembered for what we did about it.
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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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We determine how much influence we'll have, when we decide how available we'll be.
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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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Sometimes the things we think are the impediments are actually the path.
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I never know what all of the steps are but I do know the next step.
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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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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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We won't be distracted by comparison if we're captivated with purpose.
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Grace means we don't need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they're working.
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You don't need a plan you just need to be present.
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Too often we are posers. Don't be afraid. Be you. Live a life worthy of the calling YOU'VE received.
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