John Ortberg on anand thakur
John Ortberg129 quotes“Prudence is not hesitation, procrastination, or moderation. It is not driving in the middle of the road. It is not the way of ambivalence, indecision, or safety.”
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg One reason why we fail to hear God speak is that we are not attentive. We suffer from what might be called ‘spiritual mindlessness.’
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Real question is not who was this man (Jesus), but who is this man?
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We are too often double espresso followers of a decaf Sovereign.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Make your life about something bigger than your life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg To become truly free, you must surrender.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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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Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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Trust is built slowly, over time.
Adam RifkinAdam Rifkin A pessimist is a man who tells the truth prematurely.
Edmond RostandEdmond Rostand Oh mortal man, is there anything you cannot be made to believe?.
Adam WeishauptAdam Weishaupt What repeatedly enters your mind and occupies your mind, eventually shapes your mind, and will ultimately express itself in what you do and who you become.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Notwithstanding anything to the contrary, in no event may my image or name or any music or any artistic property created by me be used for advertising purposes.
Adam YauchAdam Yauch sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The present will not long endure.
PindarPindar We know we can’t be spiritually transformed by just focusing on the will.
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