John Ortberg on anand thakur
John Ortberg129 quotes“At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus death and resurrection.”
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Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to “seeking first the kingdom.”
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The primary goal of spiritual life is human transformation.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg 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.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The only cure from sin is by maintaining a vision of God.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg One of the great illusions of our time is that hurrying will buy us more time.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The church is in the hope business.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The greatest bloodbaths in the history of the human race were recorded in the twentieth century in countries that sought to eliminate God, worship, and faith.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg The Bible does not say you are God’s appliance; it says you are his masterpiece. Appliances get mass-produced.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Significance is about who we are before it is about what we do.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg Greatness is never achieved through indecision.
John OrtbergJohn Ortberg God wishes to be seen, wishes to be sought, wishes to be expected, and wishes to be trusted.
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You were fully clothed in lies, I was naked in truth. Still, when morning came It was I who survived the cold.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. I loved you as Icarus loved the sun- too close, too much.
David JonesDavid Jones We attract who our souls need to grow.
Mark AnthonyMark Anthony You’re my bad habit, on this dark planet, light up my world like stars, now they’re ashes.
Chris AllchinChris Allchin Permanence is a wonderful magician. Now you see him, next he goes on to perform the greatest disappearing act of all time.
Hamilton K. AmadiHamilton K. Amadi Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans You shined your light on all the things I’ve been trying so hard to hide.
CindyCindy You are the love I could never escape not that I would ever want to.
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Adelaide Anne ProcterAdelaide Anne Procter Certainly, I look for different characters ’cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don’t like to get typecast.
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Gay HendricksGay Hendricks When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour.
Jane Welsh CarlyleJane Welsh Carlyle I love that you can watch a film and 10 years later still be affected.
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