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We get to be God's plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.

Bob Goff

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Bob Goff
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: February 22
Author
Lawyer
CA
Pointing
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Toward
Plans
Whole
World
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When you identify with an organization and you want to do stuff [but] you get this inexplicable 'no' - a lot of people get off the end and think, Well, God must have said no to me. No! The organization just said no to you. Find what it is that you were made to do and get on it! Go do what you were made to do.
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We determine how much influence we'll have, when we decide how available we'll be.
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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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Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come.
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Don't let uncertainty talk you into pursuing a backup plan instead of your purpose.
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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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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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That's one of those things about love. It always assumes it can find a way to express itself.
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Figure out what fuels your joy, then do lots of that
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We spend a lot of energy remembering failures God spent a lot of love saying we could forget.
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Go be the next humblest version of yourself.
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God makes confetti out of our titles and accomplishments to celebrate the poor and the humble.
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Love finds us where we are, not where we were.
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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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Live your life like you're exactly who Jesus thinks you are.
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The shallow end of hope is usually the deep end of grace.
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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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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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God keeps telling us to be not afraid, to go big
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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.
Bob Goff