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“For many of us the great danger is not that we will renounce our faith. It is that we will become so distracted and rushed and preoccupied that we will settle for a mediocre version of it.”

Quote by John Ortberg

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

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

This book explores various spiritual disciplines aimed at helping ordinary people cultivate a deeper spiritual life. It offers insights and practices for personal development and spiritual transformation. more

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John Ortberg, born on May 5, 1957, is an American author known for his works on Christian faith, spiritual growth, and leadership. Ortberg's writing style is appreciated for its insightful and accessible approach to deep spiritual thoughts. more

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