John Ortberg on anand thakur
John Ortberg129 quotes“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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Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg There is a world of difference between being friendly to someone because they’re useful to you and being someone’s friend.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg For the soul to be well, it needs to be with God.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
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