John Ortberg is a popular speaker and is a widely respected teaching pastor. Formally at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, IL, Ortberg is now senior pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in California. He creativel...
God Is Closer Than You Think: This Ca...
John OrtbergEvery moment of your life is like a page in a Where's Waldo book. God is there, the Scriptures tell us—on every one of them. But the ease with which he may be found varies from one page to the next. God is closer than you think!
The Life You've Always Wanted: Spirit...
John OrtbergThe heart of Christianity is about transformation--about a God who isn't just concerned with our 'spiritual lives,' but who wants to impact every aspect of living. IIt's realizing that God meets us not in a monastery but on Main Stree...
The Me I Want to Be unabridged audio CD by John Ortberg---the bestselling author of When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box; God Is Closer Than You Think; and The Life You've Always Wanted---will help you discover spiritual...
All the Places to Go . . . How Will Y...
John OrtbergVery rarely in the Bible does God command someone to stay. He opens a door, and then he invites us to walk through it―into the unknown. And how we choose to respond will ultimately determine the life we will lead and the person we w...
As part of the Pursuing Spiritual Transformation series, Fully Devoted gets to the heart of what it means to be a fully devoted follower of Jesus Christ.
As part of The Pursuing Spiritual Transformation series, Gifts guides you to the answers you desire, through personal study and small group interaction, to develop a hunger to be used by God.
Jesus said more about money than just about any other topic. Clearly, it is an important issue--and a touchy one Deep down, we know it is not a matter of what we earn but how we manage what we earn that shows our ultimate priorities....
Grace: An Invitation to a Way of Life...
John OrtbergAs part of the Pursuing Spiritual Transformation series, Grace will help you make the connection between grace as a remote biblical concept and grace as a lifestyle--a reality you experience day in, day out.
Groups: The Life-Giving Power of Comm...
John OrtbergAs part of the Pursuing Spiritual Transformation series, Groups invites you to enjoy the rewards-and braces the risks-of community through authentic relationships.
What would your life be like if Jesus lived it? Imagine the change you would experience in your thoughts, actions, and relationships. Think of the joy and freedom that could transform every area of your life. That's exactly what God h...
How Do I Know If I'm Really Saved?
John OrtbergWhat Does It Mean to Be Saved?Some people think that salvation is merely about meeting the minimal entrance requirements needed to get into heaven when they die. But that's not how Jesus talked about it. Rightly understood, salvation ...
I'd Like You More If You Were More Li...
John OrtbergThe word intimacy can make any small group a little uncomfortable. In I'd Like You More if You Were More like Me, John Ortberg shows readers that true closeness with others can start with the most mundane, everyday moments of connecti...
I'd Like You More If You Were More li...
John OrtbergI'd Like You More If You Were More like Me takes on one of life's most important questions: How can I get closer to God and other people?We were created for deep connections. When people have deep connections, says John Ortberg, they ...
If You Want to Walk on Water, You've ...
John OrtbergWinner of the 2002 Christianity Today Book Award! You're One Step Away from the Adventure of Your Life. Deep within you lies the same faith and longing that sent Peter walking across the wind-swept Sea of Galilee toward Jesus. In what...
Know Doubt: Embracing Uncertainty in ...
John OrtbergIn this refreshingly candid look at what it takes to live a life of faith, John Ortberg takes an honest look at the misgivings and uncertainties that often shake our beliefs as we navigate through the highs and lows of life.Reflecting...
Taking the Old Testament Challenge: A...
John OrtbergIf you've ever. . . wondered what's in the Bible Jesus studied promised yourself, 'One of these days, I'm going to get serious about reading the whole Old Testament' wanted a personal 'guide' to lead you through unfamiliar territory i...
The Life You've Always Wanted: Spirit...
John OrtbergYou can live a deeper, more spiritual life right where you are.The heart of Christianity is transformation—a relationship with God that impacts not just our spiritual lives but every aspect of our daily lives. John Ortberg calls rea...
The Me I Want to Be: Becoming God's B...
John OrtbergThe Me I Want to Be by John Ortberg—the bestselling author of When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box; God Is Closer Than You Think; and The Life You've Always Wanted—will help you discover spiritual vitality like never...
What Is God's Will for My Life?
John OrtbergLet's face it: making decisions is hard―especially when it comes to the big stuff like, Should I marry this person? Am I in the wrong job? What should I do with my life? We know that God has a plan for us, but how are we supposed to...
Who Is This Man?: The Unpredictable I...
John OrtbergJesus' impact on our world is highly unlikely, widely inescapable, largely unknown, and decidedly double-edged. It is unlikely in light of the severe limitations of his earthly life; it is inescapable because of the range of impact; i...
You Have a Soul: It Weighs Nothing bu...
John OrtbergJesus said the soul is worth more than the world. The soul is the key to our lives, binding our heart, our mind, and our spirit together. Shouldn't you get pretty clear on exactly what the soul is? And how to care for it? Taken fr...