Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
JOHN ORTBERGPeace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
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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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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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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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Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
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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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Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
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God 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.
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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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