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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.

John Ortberg

The church is in the hope business.
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Business Hope One Liner
The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
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Country Faith God Greatness History Record Worship
We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
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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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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Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.
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Act Break Genuine God Pretend Spirituality
Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
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Better Faith God Himself Trust Try
Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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Acceptance is an act of the heart. To accept someone is to affirm to them that you think it’s a very good thing they are alive.
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Acceptance Act Affirmation Alive Heart
$John Ortberg Quote - You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.$

You have a “turn” every time you have an opportunity to choose. But most of us only see a tiny fraction of the choices we have.
JOHN ORTBERG

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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.
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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.
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God Improvement Planning Salvation
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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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.

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