God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
JOHN ORTBERGGoing in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it’s done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called ‘spiritual mindlessness.’
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
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If I have the courage to acknowledge my limits and embrace them, I can experience enormous freedom. If I lack this courage, I will be imprisoned by them.
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The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
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The reason our souls hunger so is that the life we could be living so far exceeds our strangest dreams.
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The church is in the hope business.
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A boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.
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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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