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When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.

John Ortberg

Prayer allows us to wait without worry.
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The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope.
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Essence Hope Possible Transformation
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Our beliefs are not just estimates of probabilities. They are also the instruments that guide our actions.
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Joylessness may be the sin most readily tolerated by the church.
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True repentance never leads to despair. Its leads home. It leads to grace.
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Make your life about something bigger than your life.
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Big Life Yourself
God is a God of endless opportunities to do good; the God of the open door.
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Door God Goodness Open Opportunity
At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.
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When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.
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The Holy Spirit says: You are it. You are God’s plan. In a thirsty world, people need to be refreshed. It is a broken world, and people need to be healed. Now get out there and do it!
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God Healing Holy Planning Refreshment Spirit
The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.
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Appliance God Yourself
When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.
JOHN ORTBERG

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Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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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.
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I hate how hard spiritual transformation is and how long it takes. I hate thinking about how many people have gone to church for decades and remain joyless or judgmental or bitter or superior.
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Bitter Hard Hate Judgmental People Spirituality Thinking

When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.

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When I teach the formal curriculum, I have the chance to think about it ahead of time. I can rehearse it. I can illustrate it with self-deprecating humor and humble-sounding personal disclosure. I can try to make it comes out just right.

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