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God is not interested in our spiritual life. He’s interested in our life.

John Ortberg

Who you become while you’re waiting is as important as what you’re waiting for.
JOHN ORTBERG

Patience Time Transformation Wait Yourself
Today, see each problem as an invitation to prayer.
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Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.
JOHN ORTBERG

Goal Live Separate Time
We may be unlovely yet we are not unloved.
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Compassionate Love Self Love Ugly
Churches can become places of cynicism, resistance, and pessimism.
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We’d like to be humble…but what if no one notices?
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Humble Notice Oneself
Ever console or scold people hurt in human relationships that satisfaction comes from God alone? Stop. Adam’s fellowship with God was perfect, and God Himself declared Adam needed other humans.
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If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.
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I am disappointed with myself. I am disappointed not so much with the particular things I have done as with the aspects of who I have become. I have a nagging sense that all is not as it should be.
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Jesus associated with the outcasts; he spoke with them, touched them, ate with them, loved them.
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Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings.
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There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
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Wise people build their lives around what is eternal and squeeze in what is temporary. Not the other way around.
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The church is in the hope business.
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Business Hope One Liner
Too often we argue about Christianity instead of marveling at Jesus.
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Argument God Often
Self-improvement is no more God’s plan than self-salvation.
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God Improvement Planning Salvation

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