John Ortberg on hurry
“Hurry is not just a disordered schedule. Hurry is a disordered heart.”
More John Ortberg quotes
The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Never try to have more faith – just get to know God better. And because God is faithful, the better you know Him, the more you’ll trust Him.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg If you want to walk on water, you have to get out of the boat.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Your world could grow infinitely bigger if you were only willing to become appropriately small.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Jesus changed how the world thinks about science, medicine, human rights, education & more.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg At the deepest level, pride is the choice to exclude both God and other people from their rightful place in our hearts. Jesus said the essence of the spiritual life is to love God and to love people. Pride destroys our capacity to love.
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