Ortberg uses the title to highlight a basic truth about the church: we are all more broken and complicated than we appear on the…
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pastoral observation
Hiding requires energy. So does the decision to be honestly known. Vulnerability is the willingness to let trusted others see the real state of things—struggles, limits, needs—rather than the managed image. It is risky. It is also the only path to the kind of relationship that can actually bear weight.
How you’d preach it
Vulnerability is not weakness. It is the courage to be known.