John Ortberg is a former teaching pastor at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. He now serves as Teaching Pastor of Menlo Park Presbyterian Church in Menlo Park, California. John is the author of several best selling books including, If You Want to Walk on Water you Have to Get Out of the Boat, Everbody's Normal til You Get to Know Them, and God is Closer Than You Think.
Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People
Speaker(s): John Ortberg, Nancy Ortberg
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Length: 2h39min
Product ID: RGDV4199S
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Description
There is great interest today in moving beyond studying and knowing about God to experiencing God and in living spiritually transformed lives. The way to spiritual fulfillment is the way of spiritual discipline - disciplines and practices that draw us closer to God - which are available to everyone, even ordinary people.
The Ortberg's share with us their spiritual journey. Together they discuss spirituality, spiritual disciplines and living spiritually transformed lives. Personal challenges are issued for to us to develop our own spiritual disciplines through our prayer life, Bible study, and servanthood.
** This series includes discussion guide notes in PDF format on the second disc that are ideally suited for small group settings**
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Nancy Ortberg served as a teaching pastor for eight years at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois. She is a founding partner of TeamWorx2, a business and leadership consulting firm that provides fast-paced, practical, and compelling sessions to leaders and their teams. She is the author of Looking for God: An Unexpected Journey through Tattoos, Tofu, and Pronouns, and Unleashing the Power of Rubber Bands: Lessons in Non-Linear Leadership.
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