JOHN ORTBERG adalah pendeta di Menlo Park Presbyterian Church di Menlo Park, California.
Ia penulis buku laris When the Game is Over, It All Goes Back in the Box; God Is Closer Than You Think; The Life You've Always Wanted; Everybody Normal Till You Get to Know Them; If You Want to Walk on Water, You've Got to Get Out of the Boat; Love Beyond Reason; dan (bersama Kevin Harney) kurikulum multi-media Old Testament Challenge. Ia dan istrinya, Nancy, memiliki tiga anak