A bad sermon is like a car wreck – everyone slows down to see what happened.
JOHN ORTBERGA boss who interrupts an employee a lot is called an extrovert, whereas an employee who interrupts a boss too often is called an ex-employee.
More John Ortberg Quotes
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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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The harder you strike it, the deeper it goes.
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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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You can only love and be loved to the extent that you know and are known by somebody.
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What matters is not the accomplishments you achieve; what matters is the person you become.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Grace is the offer of God’s ceaseless presence and irrational love that cannot be stopped.
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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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It may be a very bad thing that I needed God to die for me, but it is a wonderful thing that God thinks I am worth dying for.
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At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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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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Every day you and I walk through God’s shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.
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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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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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