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240
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
In Everybody, Always, Bob Goff illustrates how embodying the love of Jesus can transform lives, drawing on stories from different individuals who exemplify this ideal. Through his unique language, Goff encourages readers to live as "friends" of Jesus, stressing the importance of unconditional love over theological distinctions and religious ritual, thus presenting a vision of authentic discipleship centered on love in action.
Inspirational
Heartwarming
Humorous
Hopeful
Emotional
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Everybody, Always by Bob Goff receives praise for its uplifting and heartfelt messages about love and kindness. Readers appreciate Goff's engaging storytelling and practical advice, though some feel the anecdotes sometimes overshadow deeper analysis. Overall, it's seen as an inspiring guide for fostering compassion in everyday life.
Readers who enjoy Everybody, Always by Bob Goff are typically interested in personal growth, love, and Christian inspiration. They appreciate a conversational tone and real-life anecdotes about extending kindness. Fans of Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie and Max Lucado's works will find similar uplifting and heartfelt messages.
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Adam Goff
Bob Goff's youngest child, known for his adventurous spirit, including flying lessons and skydiving, which he enjoys with his father.
Carol
A neighbor of the Goff family who shares a close bond with them and is supported by the family throughout her illness, showing the community and connection that Goff values.
Charlie
A courageous young Ugandan boy who survived a traumatic experience and opted for a challenging hike with Bob Goff for a birthday adventure, later undergoing reconstructive surgery.
Kabi
A Ugandan witch doctor who initially displayed threatening behavior but later underwent a significant transformation that had a lasting impact on those around him.
Karl
A quadriplegic lawyer who met Goff in law school and gained prominence through his legal accomplishments and writings, characterized by his kindness and intelligence.
240
Book • Nonfiction
2010s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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