Lloyd John Ogilvie (1930–2019)

Author of The Communicator's Commentary: Acts

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About the Author

Dr. Lloyd John Ogilvie, 1930 - Dr. Ogilvie was born September 2, 1930 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Some of his numerous degrees include graduating from Lake Forest College with a Doctor of Divinity and Bachelor of Arts degree; Garrett Theological Seminary with a Master of Theology degree; Moravian show more College and Seminary and Dickson College with a Doctor of Humanities degree; and Eastern College, George Fox University and Pepperdine University with a Doctor of Law degree. He also attended Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois and New College, University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Dr. Ogilvie was a student Pastor at the Gurnee Community Church in Gurnee, Illinois and Pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Bethlehem, PA from 1962-1972 and First Presbyterian Church in Hollywood, CA from 1972-1995. He was elected Chaplain of the U.S. Senate on January 24, 1995 until 2003. He was nominated by then Majority Leader Robert Dole. As Chaplain, he opens the Senate each day in prayer, provides spiritual care and counseling for the Senators, their families and staff, which totals more than six thousand people, and leads special Bible study groups, discussion sessions and prayer meetings. He also provides the Senators and their staffs with discussions on spiritual and moral issues, personal counseling, and research on theological and biblical questions. He remained in this role until 2003. He is the author of over 50 inspirational and spiritual books. In 1985 he won the Gold Medallion Book Award for "Making Stress Work For You" (Bowker Author Biography) show less

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Communicator's commentary series. Old Testament

Works by Lloyd John Ogilvie

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The Communicator's Commentary: Acts (1888) 349 copies

Autobiography of God (1979) 241 copies

Ask Him anything: God can handle your hardest questions (1981) 239 copies

Drumbeat of Love (1976) 216 copies

Psalms 1-72 (The Preacher's Commentary, Volume 13) (1986) 197 copies

Loved and Forgiven (1977) 181 copies

Preacher's Commentary, Vol. 22: Hosea/Joel/Amos/Obadiah/Jonah (1991) 155 copies

The Guideposts Family Topical Concordance to the Bible (1982) 154 copies

Discovering God's Will in Your Life (1982) 136 copies

The Magnificent Vision: Seeing Yourself Through the Eyes of Christ (1980) 134 copies

Lord of the Impossible (1984) 133 copies

If God Cares, Why Do I Still Have Problems? (1985) 133 copies

The Bush is Still Burning: The Christ Who Makes Things Happen in Our Deepest Needs (1980) 131 copies

Making stress work for you: Ten proven principles (1984) 120 copies

Life Without Limits: The Message of Mark's Gospel (1975) 119 copies

The other Jesus (1973) 118 copies

Falling into Greatness (1984) 117 copies

God's Best for My Life (1981) 113 copies

A Future and a Hope (1988) 111 copies

Let God Love You (1974) 111 copies

Quiet Moments With God (2000) 109 copies

When God First Thought of You (1978) 100 copies

Congratulations--God believes in you!: Clues to happiness from the Beatitudes (1980) 92 copies

Praying Through the Tough Times (2005) 91 copies

Praying With Power (1983) 90 copies

Life As It Was Meant To Be: The Authentic Life from I & II Thessalonians (1980) 84 copies

Freedom in the Spirit (1984) 73 copies

Conversation with God (1993) 72 copies

12 steps to living without fear (1987) 67 copies

Climbing the Rainbow (1993) 55 copies

The Cup of Wonder: Communion Meditations (1976) 55 copies

A Life Full of Surprises: Patterns of New Life from the Sermon on the Mount (1969) 53 copies

Why Not?: Accept Christ's Healing and Wholeness (1985) 53 copies

Asking God Your Hardest Questions (2000) 49 copies

Enjoying God (1989) 49 copies

The Greatest Counselor in the World: A Fresh, New Look at the Holy Spirit (1994) 48 copies

Facing the Future Without Fear: Prescriptions for Courageous Living in the New Millennium (1999) 43 copies

Silent Strength for My Life: God's Wisdom for Daily Living (1990) 39 copies

Lord of the Loose Ends: The Secret of Getting Your Life Under Control (1991) 38 copies

The Heart of God (1994) 35 copies

The Longing to Be Free (1984) 30 copies

The Communicator's commentary series (1982) 30 copies

A Passionate Calling: Recapturing Preaching That Enriches the Spirit and Moves the Heart (2014) 21 copies

The Red Ember in the White Ash: Letting God Reignite Your Spiritual Passion (2006) 20 copies

Understanding the Hard Sayings of Jesus: With Built-In Study Guide (1968) 19 copies

Beauty of Caring (1981) 19 copies

Perfect Peace (2001) 19 copies

Quiet Moments in Prayer (2004) 18 copies

The radiance of the inner splendor (1980) 17 copies

Beauty of Sharing (1981) 17 copies

God's Transforming Love: Daily Devotions on His Life Changing Power (1988) 16 copies

You've got charisma! (1975) 16 copies

PRAYING WITH POWER & THE HEALING CHOICE (2 titles in 1 book). (1983) 13 copies

You Can Live Life as It Was Meant to Be (1982) 12 copies

You can pray with power (1988) 12 copies

Intimate Prayer: Experience Life Changing Conversation With God (1860) 11 copies

When You Need a Miracle: Experiencing the Power of the God of the Impossible (2004) 11 copies

One Quiet Moment (1997) 10 copies

Acts of the Holy Spirit (2000) 10 copies

God's Strength for This Day (2002) 8 copies

The Call to Prayer: Youth Journal (1999) 7 copies

Experiencing the Power of the Holy Spirit: You Can Live God's Best Each Day (2013) 7 copies

The Essence of His Presence: How Christ Wants to Bless Your Life (2007) 7 copies

Jesus the Healer (1987) 6 copies

Turn Your Struggles into Stepping Stones: Daily Readings for Dynamic Living (1993) 6 copies

The Complete Family Bible Reference (2003) 5 copies

The Presence of Peace (The Colors of Life) (2002) 5 copies

The Preacher's Commentary (2009) 5 copies

Beauty of Love (1980) 5 copies

Mastering the Old Testament 4 copies

The Old Testament The Communicator's Commentary 23 Volume Set (Hardcover 1984-1994) (1994) 4 copies

FUTURE AND A HOPE (1989) 4 copies

Your Will, God's Will (1988) 3 copies

Drumbeat of Love: Response Manual 3 copies

Beauty of Friendship (1980) 2 copies

À l'école des Psaumes (1985) 2 copies

You Are Loved & Forgiven Coursebook A Complete 13-week Study of Colossians (1986) 2 copies

You are loved and forgiven 2 copies

If I should wake before I die: A message of hope (Regal reflections) (1974) 2 copies

Congratulations, God Believes in You 1 copy

Discovering Matthew (1985) 1 copy

Prayer collection in Senate by Lloyd Ogilvie 1 copy

The Preacher?s Commentary Series, Volume 28: Acts 1 copy

The Preacher?s Commentary Series, Volume 22: Hosea / Joel / Amos / Obadiah / Jonah 1 copy

Communicator's Commentary, V5 1 copy

The Communicator's Com.1, 2, 3 John, Revelation 1 copy

Loved & Forgiven - Colossians 1 copy

The Preacher’s Commentary Series, Volume 22: Hosea / Joel / Amos / Obadiah / Jonah 1 copy

The Communicator's Bibe 1 copy

Sorting Out Feelings 1 copy

Drumbeat of love: Leader's Guide 1 copy

Ilman pelkoa tulevaisuuteen 1 copy

Mastering The New Testament 1 copy

Prayer and Patriotism 1 copy

Prayers offered by the chaplain of the Senate of the United States 1 copy

Lord of the Ups and Downs (1974) 1 copy

Promises of power 1 copy

he Cup of Wonder 1 copy

Guideposts 2 in 1 Praying with Power, The Healing Choice , 1983 1 copy

If God Cares, Why Do I Still Have Problems 1 copy

I will promises of Christ 1 copy

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Associated Works

The Communicator's Commentary: 1, 2, 3 John, Revelation (Comunicators's commentry) (1982) — General Editor — 319 copies

Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, Philemon (1982) 276 copies

Preacher's Commentary - Vol. 27- John (2003) — Editor — 50 copies

The Power to Make Things New: Messages (1986) — Contributor — 8 copies

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Canonical name: Ogilvie, Lloyd John
Legal name: Ogilvie, Lloyd John
Other names: Ogilvie, Lloyd J.
歐果維
Birthdate: 1930-09-02
Date of death: 2019-06-05
Gender: male
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Kenosha, Wisconsin, USA (birth)
Education: Lake Forest College (B.A.)
Garrett Theological Seminary (M. Th.)
New College, University of Edinburgh, Scotland (postgrad studies)
Occupations: Pastor
Author
Chaplain, U.S. Senate (1995-2003)
Awards and honors: Distinguished Service Citation, Lake Forest College
Preacher of the Year Award and Angel Award (Religion in Media)
Silver Angel Award, 1982, 1986
Gold Medallion Book Award, 1985
William Booth Award, 1992

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Quiet Moments in Prayer - Experience Life-Changing… by Lloyd J Ogilvie

Through the thoughtful use of Scriptures, silence and self-expression, you will learn to communicate with God in a deeper and more meaningful way than you may have thought possible. Includes a 30-day guide to encourage you to make conversation with God a daily part of your life.

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Praying Through the Tough Times by Lloyd John Ogilvie

How often Christians find themselves worn down by circumstances, worn through by relationships, and worn out by their own heart struggles! God seems distant...their prayers have become platitudes.

Longtime pastor and bestselling author Lloyd John Ogilvie gently comes alongside to help renew readers’ vision, guiding them to pray for God’s desires for them:

the confidence that nothing can happen that will not bring them closer to Him
the Spirit’s filling, so they can love others with His unlimited grace
His perspective on the new person He wants them to be
As they reconnect with God, Christians will be able to see with His vision...and grasp what the future can be if they put it in His hands.… (more)

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