Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
JOHN ORTBERGJesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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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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We who preach have one tool. We are people of the book.
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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
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Every human being who has ever lived has suffered from a messiah complex-except one.
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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient.
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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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Failure does not shape you; the way you respond to failure shapes you.
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The Holy Spirit will lead you to be with people as Jesus would be with them if He were in your place.
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Genuine brokenness pleases God more than pretend spirituality.
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Jesus is mysterious not just because of what we don’t know about him, but because of what we do know about him.
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God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
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Imagine watching all that God might have done with your life if you had let him.
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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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