Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
JOHN ORTBERGGod is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
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God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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I’m more concerned about who you’re becoming than what you’re doing.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
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The church is in the hope business.
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To become truly free, you must surrender.
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The Holy Spirit says: You are it. You are God’s plan. In a thirsty world, people need to be refreshed. It is a broken world, and people need to be healed. Now get out there and do it!
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You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
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If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.
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Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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