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John Ortberg Quotes about Waiting

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Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.

Biblically, waiting is not just something we have to do until we get what we want. Waiting is part of the process of becoming what God wants us to be.

John Ortberg
Waiting, Want, Becoming

Prayer allows us to wait without worry.

John Ortberg
Prayer, Worry, Waiting
John Ortberg, Stephen Sorenson, Amanda Sorenson (2003). “If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat: A 6-session Journey on Learning to Trust God”, p.195, Zondervan

Who you become while you're waiting is as important as what you're waiting for.

John Ortberg
Waiting, Important

Waiting on the Lord is a confident, disciplined, expectant, active, sometimes painful clinging to God.

John Ortberg
Waiting, Sometimes, Painful
John Ortberg (2011). “If You Want to Walk on Water Get Out of the Boat”, p.257, ReadHowYouWant.com

Passion for our work is not usually a subterranean volcano waiting to erupt...It is a muscle that gets strengthened a little each day as we show up - as we do what is expected of us, and then some.

John Ortberg
Passion, Volcanoes, Waiting
John Ortberg (2009). “The Me I Want to Be”, p.225, Harper Collins

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