John Ortberg is the senior pastor at Menlo Church, an
author and a speaker. John's teaching centres around our everyday life
with God and how God cares more about who we are becoming than what we
do. He has written books on spiritual formation including The Life You've Always Wanted, Faith and Doubt, Who is This Man? and Soul Keeping.
Born
and raised in Rockford, Illinois, John graduated from Wheaton College
with a degree in psychology. He holds a master of divinity and doctorate
degree in clinical psychology from Fuller Seminary. Prior to joining
Menlo Church, John served as teaching pastor at Chicago's Willow Creek
Community Church. John is a member of the board of trustees at Fuller
Seminary and the board for the Dallas Willard Center for Spiritual
Formation, and he has served on the board of Christianity Today
International.