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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
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CA
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Toward
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Whole
World
People
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Be ambitious about things that last.
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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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God doesn't break things so He can fix them He fixes broken things so He can use them.
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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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When it feels like we need to choose between being right and being humble- pick both
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Don't let uncertainty talk you into pursuing a backup plan instead of your purpose.
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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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God often waits until we're out of ideas before He lets us know His plans. He competes for our hearts, not our attention.
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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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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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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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...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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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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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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Jesus won't try to speak over the noise in our lives love whispers so we won't be confused about who's doing the talking.
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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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Day turned to night, His friends scattered and death thought it had won. But heaven just started counting to three
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We need to make our faith our very own love story.
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When we love people but don't make it about us, we're exchanging currency we can use for a while for currency we can use forever.
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