John Ortberg
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Born | 2 june 1957 |
Birthplace | Rockford, Illinois, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Pastor, Author, Speaker |
Known for | Christian ministry, writings on spiritual growth |
Website | https://www.renovatechurch.org/ Official website |
Personal life
John Ortberg was born on June 2, 1957, in Rockford, Illinois. He is married to Nancy Ortberg, and together they have three children. Ortberg has devoted his life to Christian ministry and teaching, focusing on spiritual growth, discipleship, and practical applications of biblical principles. He continues to influence readers and congregants through his books, sermons, and public speaking engagements.
Career
Ortberg is a well-known pastor and author who has served in leadership roles at multiple churches. He has been a speaker at Christian conferences and is recognized for his insightful teachings on spiritual formation and practical Christian living.
John Ortberg books
John Ortberg has authored multiple books focusing on Christian living, discipleship, and personal spiritual growth. His books provide guidance on how to integrate faith into everyday life and how to deepen one’s relationship with God.
Pastor John Ortberg
As a pastor, John Ortberg has been involved in teaching and mentoring within church communities. His pastoral work emphasizes practical guidance, spiritual development, and nurturing the faith of congregants.
Steps John Ortberg
Steps by John Ortberg is one of his works that focuses on spiritual progress and personal transformation. The book guides readers in applying biblical teachings to their daily lives and making incremental changes toward spiritual maturity.
Writings and Publications
Notable works by John Ortberg include:
- The Life You've Always Wanted: Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People
- If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat
- Soul Keeping: Caring for the Most Important Part of You
- Who Is This Man?
- God Is Closer Than You Think