John Ortberg

2016-11-21

[...] ’ ministry or vocational attacks, dejection invades our soul.  In contrast, as John Ortberg exhorts, God never delivers discouragement: “God is never a God of discouragement.  [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2016-10-31

[...] attended Golgotha Evangelical Lutheran Church, about a two-block walk from home.  As John Ortberg writes in Soul Keeping, the soul seeks God with its whole being: “Because it is desperate to [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2016-10-27

[...] excitement. “Over time, grit is what separates fruitful lives from aimlessness.” – John Ortberg Simply having a passion for something isn’t going to help you win the day. You need to [...]

Addicted 2 Success

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addicted2success.com

2016-10-10

[...] . In addition, as Pastor Lucado encourages, keep calm and carry on. In conclusion, John Ortberg asks us to consider what it would mean for us to ‘wake up in Jesus’ name’.  Hence, [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2016-08-01

[...] going.  By faith he went to live in the land of promise, as in a foreign land.”  John Ortberg highlights this passage as one of four defining moments in the life of Abraham, [...]

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2016-07-05

[...] or subconsciously controlling our convictions.  As a result, fear gives way to doubt.  John Ortberg (Know Doubt, 2008) describes three fear responses to doubt: The Skeptic- fears disappointment; [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2016-03-07

[...] were behind my back). Young children bring exuberance and a sense of wonder to learning.  John Ortberg (The Life You’ve Always Wanted) writes that preoccupation with self keeps adults from [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2016-01-04

[...] does not come when we acquire enough.  It is a product of the way we think.”- John Ortberg On the occasional fall/winter Sunday afternoon the Henning family was home, one of my [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2015-12-14

[...] glory to the Heavenly Father.  Hope provides the foundation for revitalizing faith.  John Ortberg differentiates two types of hope: “Hope comes in two flavors: hoping for something and [...]

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crownofcompassion.org

2015-09-23

[...] the gate in order to sanctify the people through his own blood.”- Hebrews 12:13 Today John Ortberg looks at the second reason we’re tempted to give up searching for the door when the [...]

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2015-09-19

[...] ‘Go’ looks closed, it’s because there’s a door marked ‘Grow’ that’s wide open.”- John Ortberg In today’s blog, John Ortberg discusses the third reason why some doors remain [...]

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