Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
JOHN ORTBERGGod has entrusted us with his most precious treasure – people. He asks us to shepherd and mold them into strong disciples, with brave faith and good character.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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To love someone is to desire and work toward their becoming the best version of themselves. The one person in all the universe who can do this perfectly for you is God.
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We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
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Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Skeptics would rather, even at their own expense, appear to be right than take the risk of trusting.
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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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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
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It’s better to have the faith to embrace reality with all its pain than to cling to the false comfort of a painless fantasy.
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To become truly free, you must surrender.
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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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