Bob Goff Love

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Love: a four letter word that is used to convey affection. I love my parents. I love my sisters. I love my friends. I love Rockhurst. I love God. I love brotherhood. I love my morning coffee. I love rainy days. I love Harry Potter. I love breakfast for dinner, especially at IHOP. I love service. I love my Guatemalan family. I love snow days. I love Disney. I love hiking. I love life chats. I love my adventurous spirit. I love living my life. My list of loves can go on and on. They are what fuel me to roll out of bed each morning, tired from the night before, and get ready for the day. They put a smile on my face. They bring me happiness. They challenge me. My list of loves is part of who I am. I am always ready to learn something knew about myself and the world around me. Love Does by Bob Goff and a New York Time Bestseller is a nonfiction book that is filled with countless personal memoirs that vary from hysterical laughing to tear-jerking memories. The book includes stories from Goff as a high school student, his college days, meeting his wife Maria, his children, his service work in Uganda, and so many more personal …show more content…

Throughout its 31 unique chapters, Love Does displays Goff’s extreme vulnerability. Goff is not afraid to open up his own life in order to share it with others. He includes goofy stories such as the time that he created a 4ft by 8ft Valentine’s Day card for the love of his life. Or the time that he signed on to be the Ugandan consul without realizing what he signed up for. However, the book also includes moving stories such as his service in Uganda to help children fight injustice. Or the time that he helped two fighting men find peace. Story after story after story. This is Goff’s life. The reader is drawn into the book and into his life. Every person has his own story to tell. Goff challenges his readers to share their

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