John Ortberg on anand thakur
John Ortberg129 quotes“Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.”
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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!
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The character of the faith that allows us to be transformed by suffering and darkness is not doubt-free certainty; rather, it is tenacious obedience.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The decision to grow always involves a choice between risk and comfort. This means that to be a follower of Jesus, you must renounce comfort as the ultimate value of your life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Disciplined people can do the right thing at the right time in the right way for the right reason.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.
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Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
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