Bob reflects on what it means to take a chance — on a person, a dream, or a calling — and on the way God tends to work through people who are willing to step into the unknown.

Discussion Questions

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1.What "chance" is Bob describing in this chapter, and what did it cost him to take it? What did it produce?

2.Bob famously sat on a bench outside a law school dean's office for seven days until they let him enroll. What does that story reveal about the difference between persistence and stubbornness — or are those the same thing?

3.What "chance" has someone taken on you — a teacher who believed in you, an employer who hired you, a friend who chose you? How did that change you?

4.Bob seems to believe that love often expresses itself in the form of a chance given to someone who doesn't yet deserve it. Is there someone in your life right now who needs you to take a chance on them?

5.Fear of failure is one of the most common reasons people don't take chances. Bob doesn't seem particularly afraid of failure — what do you think gives him that freedom? Is it personality, theology, experience, or something else?

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