Better to be a loving person without knowing how you got there, than an expert no one can stand to be around. John Ortberg expertknowlove Change image and share on social
Both hope and pessimism are deeply contagious. And no one is more infectious than a leader. John Ortberg contagiousdeeplyhope Change image and share on social
Gratitude is what we radiate when we experience grace, and the soul was made to run on grace the way a 747 runs on rocket fuel. John Ortberg experiencefuelgrace Change image and share on social
It strikes me that presidential campaigns can often bring out the worst as well as the best in us. John Ortberg badbringcampaign Change image and share on social
Skill at helping people grow spiritually, like skill at playing chess, depends on understanding and valuing differences. John Ortberg chessdependdifference Change image and share on social
The church is in the hope business. We, of all people, ought to be known most for our hope because our hope is founded on something deeper than human ability or wishful thinking. John Ortberg abilitybusinesschurch Change image and share on social
Jesus is why women have traveled continents, spent decades learning a strange language so they could translate the Gospel, planting churches, caring for the sick, educating the illiterate, and marching for the oppressed. John Ortberg carechurchcontinent share on social
When people feel they're getting to speak into what's being preached, there is high built-in motivation to participate. John Ortberg buildfeelhigh Change image and share on social
Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings. John Ortberg beingcreategod Change image and share on social
Tithing is considerably less popular than words like generosity or sharing. John Ortberg considerablygenerositypopular Change image and share on social