Don't let not knowing how it'll end keep you from beginning. Uncertainty chases us out into the open where God is waiting. Bob Goff More Quotes by Bob Goff More Quotes From Bob Goff Stop telling people how far they have left to go. Instead tell them how far they’ve come. Bob Goff left people 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. Bob Goff passion simple love-you 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. Bob Goff ownership feels way 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. Bob Goff type kind jesus I used to think God wouldn’t talk to me, but now I know I’m just selective with what I choose to hear. Bob Goff talk-to-me used thinking I don't know every step I'm supposed to take. I think Jesus just wants me to take the next step. Bob Goff next-steps jesus thinking What I've learned the more time I've spent following Jesus is that God delights in answering our impossible prayers. Bob Goff delight prayer jesus Go be the next humblest version of yourself. Bob Goff versions next The words we speak to each other should leave stretch marks, not bruises. Love is always picky about what it says. Bob Goff bruises words-we-speak love-is You don't need a plan; you just need to be present. Bob Goff plans needs God finds us in the holes we dig for ourselves. We see failures; He sees foundations. Bob Goff foundation holes Every time we see people as ordinary, we turn the wine back into water. Bob Goff wine water people 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. Bob Goff fighting running thinking Fix your eyes on Jesus; it's ok to stare. Bob Goff staring eye jesus I used to think that real love involved falling for someone; but now I think it usually involves standing for someone. Bob Goff real fall thinking Grace means we don't need to airbrush our lives to make them look like they're working. Bob Goff grace mean needs We'll become whoever we trust the most says we are. Bob Goff Grace means we can put the chalk away and stop keeping score! Bob Goff chalk grace mean Jesus modelled that we don’t need to talk about everything we’ve done. It’s like He’s saying, what if we were just to do awesome, incredible stuff together while we’re here on earth and the fact that only He knew would be enough? If we did, we wouldn’t get confused about who was really making things happen. Not surprisingly, we’d get a lot more done too, because we wouldn’t care who’s looking or taking credit. All that energy would be funnelled into awesomeness. Bob Goff what-if confused jesus Courageous people feel the same fear everyone else does, they just decide to not be afraid anymore. Bob Goff courageous doe people
