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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 Ortberg

Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.
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Solitude is the one place where we can gain freedom from the forces of society that will otherwise relentlessly mold us. Solitude requires relentless perseverance.
JOHN ORTBERG

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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.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
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Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader.
JOHN ORTBERG

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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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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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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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The most frequent promise in the Bible is ‘I will be with you.’
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
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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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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.

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