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The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.

John Ortberg

We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away from it.
JOHN ORTBERG

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The miracle of Sunday is that a dead man lives. The miracle of Saturday is that the eternal Son of God lies dead.
JOHN ORTBERG

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God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
JOHN ORTBERG

Door God Goodness Open Opportunity
If 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.
JOHN ORTBERG

Beginning God Learning Love People Serious World
Going in faith does not necessarily mean going with serenity or without doubts. Faith can be difficult.
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Difficult Doubt Faith Necessary Serene
Over and over in the Bible, it is fear that threatens to keep people from trusting and obeying God.
JOHN ORTBERG

Fear God Obedience People Threat Trust
We are tempted to live under the illusion that somewhere out there are people who are normal.
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Illusion Normal People Temptation
When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
JOHN ORTBERG

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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
JOHN ORTBERG

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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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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
The church is in the hope business.
JOHN ORTBERG

Business Hope One Liner
God is so immense that if he were ‘too visible,’ people would give forced compliance without expressing their heart. So God made it possible, in enormous love, for us to live as if he were not there.
JOHN ORTBERG

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Willpower is trying very hard not to do something you want to do very much.
JOHN ORTBERG

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The good news as Jesus preached it is not just about the minimal entrance requirements for getting into heaven when you die. It is about the glorious redemption of human life-your life.
JOHN ORTBERG

Goodness Heaven Human Life News Preach Yourself
If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.
JOHN ORTBERG

Anand Thakur

The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.

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