John Ortberg
John Carl Ortberg Jr. is an American evangelical Christian author, speaker, and former pastor. He is widely known for his books on spiritual formation and Christian living, including 'The Life You've Always Wanted' and 'If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat'. He served as the senior pastor of Menlo Church in Menlo Park, California, for 17 years and has held teaching roles at Willow Creek Community Church.
Awards
['Christianity Today Book Award (2002)', 'ECPA Christian Book Award (2008)']
Notable Works
["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", 'When the Game Is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box', 'God Is Closer Than You Think', 'The Me I Want to Be']
