We must minister out of weakness. The reason we help others is not because we are strong and they need us; it is because if we don't help them, we will end up a hopeless relic.

John Ortberg
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  1. Every weakness contains within itself a strength. - Anonymous

  2. You are only as invincible as your smallest weakness, and those are tiny indeed - the length of a sleeping baby's eyelash, the span of a child's hand. Life turns on a dime, and - it turns out - so does one's conscience. - Jodi Picoult

  3. Anything cracked will shatter at a touch. - Ovid

  4. Every man has a weakness! ” he patiently explained. “I'll find theirs, I promise you.” “Every man?”“ Yes, ” he answered emphatically....“What is your weakness, Brodick?” she asked. “You. - Julie Garwood

  5. In order to pile weakness upon weakness he was trying to drag others along the path that he himself had walked. - Anonymous

More Quotes By John Ortberg
  1. If you want to do the work of God, pay attention to people. Notice them. Especially the people nobody else notices.

  2. When we live in the love of God, we begin to pay attention to people the way God pays attention to us.

  3. Every day you and I walk through God's shop. Every day we brush up against objects of incalculable worth to Him. People. Every one of them carries a price tag, if only we could see it.

  4. If we are serious about loving God, we must begin with people, all people. And especially we must learn to love those that the world generally discards.

  5. So it goes for those of us who live in a cul-de-sac, where babies are brought home from the hospital and watched over, where hearts stop and feet slip, where we wonder if there is a hidden road that leads somewhere. We believe and we...

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