Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
JOHN ORTBERGNever 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.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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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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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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In reality, each thought we have carries with it a little spiritual power, a tug toward or away from God. No thought is purely neutral.
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The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
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God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
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Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.
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Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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For many of us the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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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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Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt. It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up – as we do what is expected of us, and then some.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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