Make your life about something bigger than your life.
JOHN ORTBERGIf we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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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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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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Leadership is the art of disappointing people at a rate they can stand.
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The most important task of your life is not what you do, but who you become.
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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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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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The church is in the hope business.
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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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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.
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A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
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