The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
JOHN ORTBERGThe 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!
More John Ortberg Quotes
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Jesus gave the world its most influential movement.
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Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.
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Your 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.
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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 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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Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
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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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Skepticism can keep us from blessing, can keep us trapped in two minds.
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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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sometimes we do not realize how much we have to be grateful for until it is threatened.
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When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it’s done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.
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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
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As long as we have unsolved problems, unfulfilled desires, and a mustard seed of faith, we have all we need for a vibrant prayer life.
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