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Todos somos normales hasta que nos conocen

Todos somos normales hasta que nos conocen

by John Ortberg

¿Normal? ¿Quién es normal?Es seguro que usted no lo es. Tampoco lo es nadie que conozca. Ninguno de nosotros somos normales de acuerdo con la definición de Dios, y mientras más cerca estemos uno del otro, más evidente se hará esto. Sin embargo, para todas nuestras excentricidades, pecados y exabruptos, nos necesitamos los unos a los otros. Comunidad e… Read more…

The Dangerous Act of Worship: Living God's Call to Justice

The Dangerous Act of Worship: Living God's Call to Justice

by John Ortberg and Mark Labberton

What's at stake in our worship? Everything. Worship is the dangerous act of waking up to God and God's purposes in the world. But something has gone wrong with our worship. Too often worship has become a place of safety and complacency, a narrowly private experience in which solitary individuals only express their personal adoration. Even when we gat… Read more…

Si quieres caminar sobre las aguas tiene que salir de la barca

Si quieres caminar sobre las aguas tiene que salir de la barca

by John Ortberg

SI QUIERES CAMINARSOBRE LAS AGUASTIENES QUE SALIR DE LA BARCAEs posible que Pedro fuera el primero en salir de la embarcación, pero la invitación de Jesús es extensiva a usted hoy. Lo que le espera fuera es mucho agua y pocas probabilidades de mantenerse firme. Como seguidores de Cristo podemos seguir su llamado pero, ¿caminar sobre las aguas?Caminar so… Read more…

Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People

Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People

by John Ortberg

Ignite a deeper, more vibrant relationship with God that impacts not just your spiritual life but every aspect of your daily life.John Ortberg calls readers back to the dynamic heartbeat of Christianity--God's power to bring change and growth--and reveals how and why transformation takes place.The Life You've Always Wanted offers modern perspect… Read more…

God Is Closer Than You Think

God Is Closer Than You Think

by John Ortberg

What Are You Waiting For?Intimacy with God can happen right now if you want it. A closeness you can feel, a goodness you can taste, a reality you can experience for yourself. That's what the Bible promises, so why settle for less? God is closer than you think, and connecting with him isn't just for monks and ascetics. It's for business people, hi… Read more…

Everybody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them

Everybody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them

by John Ortberg

Normal? Who's normal? Not you, that's for sure! No one you've ever met, either. None of us are normal according to God's definition, and the closer we get to each other, the plainer that becomes. Yet for all our quirks, sins, and jagged edges, we need each other. Community is more than just a word--it is one of our most fundamental requiremen… Read more…

Love Beyond Reason: Moving God's Love from Your Head to Your Heart
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Love Beyond Reason: Moving God's Love from Your Head to Your Heart

by John Ortberg and John Patrick

Narrated by John Patrick

How Do You Explain a Love That Has No Explanation? What will happen if you let it touch your heart?God loves you not because you are flawless, not because you are a perfect person, but just because you are.In Love Beyond Reason, John Ortberg reveals the God you’ve longed to encounter: a Father head-over-heels in love with you, his child, and intensely comm… Read more…

Faith and Doubt
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Faith and Doubt

by John Ortberg

Narrated by John Ortberg

What if the most important word is the one in the middle? We often think of doubt as the opposite of faith, but could it actually strengthen our relationship with God? According to John Ortberg, best-selling author and pastor, the very nature of faith requires the presence of uncertainty. In this refreshingly candid look at a life of faith, he traces the … Read more…

When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box

When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box

by John Ortberg

In this thought-provoking look at what's really important in life, John Ortberg uses games as a metaphor to help us recognize and play for life's real prize: being rich toward God.Told with humor and wisdom by this bestselling author, pastor, and game-strategist, When the Game is Over It All Goes Back in the Box reminds us that everything on earth be… Read more…

Faith and Doubt

Faith and Doubt

by John Ortberg

What if the most important word is the one in the middle? We often think of doubt as the opposite of faith, but could it actually strengthen our relationship with God? According to John Ortberg, best-selling author and pastor, the very nature of faith requires the presence of uncertainty. In this refreshingly candid look at a life of faith, he traces the … Read more…

If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat

If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat

by John Ortberg

You're one step away from the adventure of your life. John Ortberg invites you to consider the incredible potential that awaits you outside your comfort zone.Deep within you lies the same faith and longing that sent Peter walking across the wind-swept Sea of Galilee toward Jesus. In what ways is the Lord telling you, as he did Peter, "Come"?Out on the ri… Read more…

Overcoming Your Shadow Mission

Overcoming Your Shadow Mission

by John Ortberg

The challenges, isolation, and relentless demands of leadership can inspire a variety of fears in the heart of a leader; among them fear of failure, fear of mutiny, fear of criticism, fear of disappointing people. However, the greatest fear leaders face is not something that might happen to them, but something that can happen in them—a degeneration of the … Read more…


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