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.
JOHN ORTBERGYour Mission starts where you are,Not where you think you should be.Sometimes we’re tempted to think that our current position/job/situation is a barrier to our mission, but, in fact, it is where it starts.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
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Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
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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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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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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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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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The greatest moment of your life is now. This moment is God’s irreplaceable gift to you.
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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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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
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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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When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
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The test of love is that it gives even when there is no expectation of a return.
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