Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
JOHN ORTBERG- 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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It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
More John Ortberg Quotes
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One of the most painful aspects of suffering is the loneliness of it. Others may offer support or empathy, but no one can walk the road to Moriah in our place.
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Habits eat good intentions for breakfast.
JOHN ORTBERGHabits eat good intentions for breakfast.
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We tend to be preoccupied by our problems when we have a heightened sense of vulnerability and a diminished sense of power. Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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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.
JOHN ORTBERGThe 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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The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
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True love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
JOHN ORTBERGTrue love is willing to warn, reprove, confront or admonish when necessary.
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Spiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
JOHN ORTBERGSpiritual transformation is not a matter of trying harder, but of training wisely.
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Peace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
JOHN ORTBERGPeace doesn’t come from finding a lake with no storms. It comes from having Jesus in the boat.
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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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The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.
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Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
JOHN ORTBERGJesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
JOHN ORTBERGGod is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.
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Sloth is the failure to do what needs to be done when it needs to be done – like the kamikaze pilot who flew seventeen missions.
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You must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
JOHN ORTBERGYou must arrange your days so that you are experiencing deep contentment, joy and confidence in your everyday life with God.
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Gratitude is the ability to experience life as a gift. It liberates us from the prison of self-preoccupation.
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