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About John Ortberg
American evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor
John Carl Ortberg Jr. is an American evangelical Christian author, speaker, and pastor. He served for 17 years as senior pastor of Menlo Church in Menlo Park, California. Ortberg is known for writing and speaking on Christian faith and for his work in church leadership. Menlo Church is an ECO Presbyterian congregation, and during his tenure it had more than 4,000 members.
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- “The toppling of idols - even respectable, admired, best-practice, fastest-growing idols - is always the road…”John Ortberg
- “Preaching a series allows you to go into greater depth in the text, and spending several weeks on one theme a…”John Ortberg
- “At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection.”John Ortberg
- “I hate how spiritual formation gets positioned as an optional pursuit for a small special interest group with…”John Ortberg
The Soul: more sayings
- “Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.”Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- “Faith—is the Pierless BridgeSupporting what We seeUnto the Scene that We do not—Too slender for the eyeIt bea…”Emily Dickinson
- “What is madness but nobility of the soul at odds with circumstance.”Theodore Roethke
More Learning quotes
- “It always helps a team when the opener is able to bat till the 20th over. I am learning to do so.”Ajinkya Rahane
- “Whenever new knowledge causes you to question your previous assumptions, the stage is set for creative transf…”Cathy Wild
- “The best thing I’ve learned, and still believe, is that I don’t have to be perfect to start, I have to start.…”Farshad Asl
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Books by John Ortberg
God Is Closer Than You Think
2005
When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box
2007
Everybody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them
2005
The life you've always wanted
1997
Soul keeping
2014