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Become New with John Ortberg — 1135 episodes
9. Psalm 16 and the Secret of a Steady Heart
8. A Simple Way to Pray (Psalm 57)
7. A Dangerous Prayer That Can Set You Free
6. Why We Don’t Know How to Lament
5. Why We Don’t Know How to Pray Our Emotions (with Rankin Wilbourne)
4. How to Bring Your Pain to God (Psalm 13)
3. Renew Your Mind with Psalm 8
2. Anxious About the Future? Pray This Psalm
1. The Greatest Prayer You Ever Prayed
The Life of Joseph: A Study on Forgiveness
What Forgiveness is NOT
How Bitterness Slowly Takes Over
This Man Forgave His Mom’s Killer
Five Steps to Forgive Anyone
The Secret to Spiritual Growth
How Hidden Sin Hurts Us
Is Worship More Than Music?
Breaking Approval-Addiction
We Need Silence
Is Life Fair? What the Bible Actually Says
How to Break the Cycle of Temptation
The Key to Better Relationships (We're worse at this than we think)
When Life Gets Hard - Keep Going
Play to Your Strengths
No Condemnation Review +Updates
54. The Way into a Life Without Condemnation
53. You've Been Blaming the Wrong Person
52. Shaming Others is Changing YOU
51. Why We're Addicted to Outrage
50. Dr. Condoleezza Rice on Navigating Political Division
49. Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
48. 10 Things Jesus Never Did
47. Speaking the Truth to Someone You Love (Nancy Ortberg)
46. What does the Bible mean by "scorn the shame?" | Hebrews 12:2
45. Why We Do Things We Regret
44. Masterclass on How to Communicate Like Jesus
43. Why Cancelling People Doesn't Work
42. You Might Be Reading the Bible Wrong...
41. Here's Exactly What Changed Paul’s Life
40. What If We’re Not Being Honest With God
39. What Jesus Meant by Cast the First Stone
38. Giving Up the 'Last Word'
37. The Real Reason Why We Judge Others
36. How to Let Go of Your Anger
35. The Difference Between Conviction and Condemnation
34. When Someone in Your Family Won’t Change...
33. Is it really surprising that God loves you?
32. We've Been Listening Wrong
31. Becoming a Person of Blessing
30. Can you be a good person and condemn others?
29. The Virtue of Self Knowledge (w/Dr. Jim Taylor)
28. The Six Types of Condemnation
27. The Law of Reciprocal Condemnation
26. The Benefits of Guilt and Shame
25. Stop Condemning, Just Listen
24. The Fence They Couldn’t Get Over
23. Les Misérables, Condemnation, and Grace
22. The 'Status Elevation Ritual'
21. How to Know If You Have a Condemning Spirit
20. The Right Way to Tell Someone They're Wrong
19. Doesn’t the World Deserve Condemnation?
18. How to Live Without Blaming Others
17. Stopping Condemnation Before it Starts
16. You are Always Either Blessing or Cursing
15. Give Up Condemnation for Lent
Philippians with John Ortberg (Study Guide Available)
Soul Care in a Digital World (Study Guide Available)
John 14-15 (Study Guide Now Available)
Matthew 5-7 (Study Guide Now Available)
Genesis 1-3 (12-Week Study Guide Now Available)
14. How do you handle Criticism? (feat. Jackson Lane)
13. All Healthy Relationships Have This in Common (w/Dr. Rick)
12. How to Break the Condemnation Cycle
11. Jesus and Judgmentalism | John and Nancy Ortberg
10. Why are Christians So Mean?
9. How to Respond When Your Family Becomes Judgmental
8. Does God Condemn the World?
7. What To Do When You Feel Defeated
6. How Comparison Turns Into Condemnation
5. How to Remove Condemnation from Your Mind (Luke 18)
4. Why It's Easier to Judge Other People
3. "Neither Do I Condemn You" —Jesus
2. The Question That Ends Condemnation
1. There is No Condemnation in Christ Jesus
How to Find Meaning in Your Story
Why Jesus Said to Give in Secret (Matthew 6:3)
THIS Keeps Us Stuck
In God There is NO Darkness (1 John 1:5 explained)
What is a PROPHET? (And why do we need them?)
How to Stop Playing God (and Why It Matters)
A Forgotten Virtue. An Obscure Verse. Honest Abe.
This Therapy Practice Will Help You Forgive
What Every Person Wants in Any Relationship
The Sound of Heaven Might Surprise You
Seeing the Face of God
Why Resolutions Fail and What Actually Works
Little Habits = Lasting Change
Learn to Be Content
Why Jesus Wasn’t as Worried as We Are
"This is Holy Ground" from John Ortberg
19. Why Jesus Was Born in a Manger
18. Your Soul Needs to Feel Its Worth
17. The Surprising History Behind "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
16. The Outsiders Were the First to Follow the Light
Why the Birth of Jesus Changed Everything | John Orbterg
15. The Christmas Song from the Appalachian Trail
14. Why Silence Is Where God Comes Closest
13. Why This Carol Isn’t About Feeling Merry
12. How to Have a "Merry Little Christmas"
11. Why Christmas Is About Presence, Not Fixing (w/Rolf Geyling)
10. What Handel Saw When He Wrote “Hallelujah”
9. Why the Christmas Story Keeps Spreading 2000 Years Later
8. Why the Angels Say “Hark!” at Christmas
7. The Missing Character in the Christmas Story (w/Dr. John Witvliet)
6. Why You Crave Glory (And How Christmas Answers It)
5. Do You See What God Sees?
4. This Christmas Song Will Change the Way You See People
3. Why the Gospel is Called the "Good News"
2. How This Generous King Became a Christmas Legend
1. The True Meaning of Joy to the World
How to Stop Feeling Anxious This Christmas (w/Steve Cuss)
How to Give Thanks in Every Circumstance (Paul’s Real Meaning)
Why Honesty Is So Hard
The Most Courageous Song I’ve Ever Heard
How to Be Grateful for the Ordinary with Laura Turner
10. The Secret to Gratitude When Life Doesn’t Get Better
9. The Moment Gratitude Actually Begins
8. Jesus' Last Expression of Gratitude
7. The Worst Thank You in the Bible
6. The RIGHT Moment for Gratitude
5. Why Gratitude Might Just Save Your Life (Eventually)
4. Why Gratitude Is Not About Feeling Good
3. How Fake Gratitude Can Lead to Real Joy
2. Practicing Gratitude Every Day
1. Thank God You're Here: How Feeling Unworthy Makes You More Grateful
How to Live in the Light of God
How to ACTUALLY Seek the Kingdom of God
What Crime and Punishment Taught Me About the Burden of Being Loved
Why You Should Stop Trying So Hard
You Can Choose Who You're Becoming
How to Forgive When You CAN'T Forget
How Jesus Taught Habit Formation
God Is Not a Control Freak (And You Don’t Have to Be Either)
How to Overcome Self-criticism and Accept Your Body
Why Mental Health Isn't Enough
41. The True Meaning of "Jesus Christ Is Lord" (Philippians 2 Explained)
40. God Will Meet All Your Needs
39. The Secret to Being Content in Every Circumstance (w/Nancy Ortberg)
38. How Religion Can Make People Worse (and what to do about it)
37. Faith Isn’t Complete Until You Act
36. How to Renew Your Mind (Philippians 4:8 Explained)
35. How to Pray When You Feel Anxious
34. How to Stop Being Anxious About Tomorrow (w/Dr. Rick Blackmon)
33. How to Be Gentle
32. Today, the Lord is Near
31. How to Trust God... Whatever Happens (w/Steve Clifford)
30. How to Experience Joy No Matter Your Circumstances
29. How Do I Walk Through the Door of Reconciliation?
28. How to See People Through God's Eyes
27. Status Won't Make Us Shine
26. The Two Questions That Shape Every Day
25. A Kingdom Perspective on American Politics (w/Michael Wear)
The Antichrist Explained: What the Bible Really Says
How Christians Should Be Thinking About the Rapture
24. Let Me Take You to the Amen Clinic
23. What do you know to be true?
22. How to Read the Bible Like Dallas Willard
21. The Art of Spiritual Forgetting
20. How to Truly Know Christ
19. Why You Need a Failure Resume
18. The Freedom of Rewriting Our Resume
17. Why Love Always Feels Risky
16. Everyone Needs a "Soul Friend"
15. A Blessing from Ireland
A Prayer for Our Nation Following the Shooting of Charlie Kirk
14. What Philippians 4:13 Really Means (w/Laura Turner)
13. We Should Groan, Not Grumble
12. Double Down on the Cross
11. Philippians 2 and the True Use of Privilege
10. The Greatness of Coming Down the Ladder
9. What Dallas Willard Taught About Glory
8. Find Meaning in Your Suffering
7. John Ortberg's Thoughts on Death and Doubt
6. How to Find Hope Today
5. How to Handle Difficult People
4. What to Pray When Life Doesn’t Go Your Way
3. What Your Spiritual Goals Should Really Be
2. Finding Confidence That Lasts
1. What Paul Teaches Us About Everyday Greetings
Forgiving Yourself | John Ortberg
Idiot Lights for the Soul | John Ortberg
Ambition Edition | John Ortberg
Humility 1; Hubris 0 | John Ortberg
Follow | John Ortberg
Overcoming Your "Limiting Belief" | John Ortberg
"Wax On, Wax Off" | John Ortberg
Angry Thoughts, Second Thoughts | John Ortberg
A Problem and a Purpose | John Ortberg
Pass the Zest! | John Ortberg
40. LIVE Conclusion: We Should Get Out More | John Ortberg & Tim Williams
39. Why Your Soul Needs Something Technology Can't Give | John Ortberg
38. Today, Live with an Abundance Mindset | John Ortberg
37. Entering Into the Wonders of Life | John Ortberg
36. The Most Powerful form of Learning Known to the Human Race | John Ortberg
35. Why You Should Bless What You Dread | John Ortberg
34. Why Gen Z Is More Anxious... And What to Do About It | John Ortberg
33. When Trying Harder Just Isn't Enough | John Ortberg
32. Recovering Personhood in a World of Technology | Andy Crouch & John Ortberg
31. How Tech Can Serve the Gospel | John Ortberg & Pat Gelsinger
30. Self-Control According to Dallas Willard | John Ortberg
29. When Your Soul Stops Singing: Try This | John & Nancy Ortberg
28. Comfort Is What You Crave When You Lose Your Purpose | Tiffany Staman & John Ortberg
27. The Risk of an Un-Risky Life | John Ortberg
26. The Opposite of Cyberbullying | John Ortberg
25. The King Gets the First & Last Word | John Ortberg
24. How to be Gentle in a World of Outrage | John Ortberg
23. What God Is Doing Inside Angola Prison | John Ortberg & Len Vanden Bos
22. Be Authentically Faithful with People | John Ortberg
21. What It Really Means to Become a Good Person | Rick Blackmon & John Ortberg
20. How to Build Spiritual Resilience in a Distracted World | John Ortberg & Glenn Packiam
19. Micro-Habits Are the Secret to Staying Connected with God | John Ortberg & Steve Cuss
18. This is What Happens When You Stop Chasing Fake Rabbits | John Ortberg
17. Doom Scrolling and Its Alternative | John Ortberg
16. Cancel Culture and Kindness | John Ortberg
15. Why Kindness is the Highest form of Freedom | John Ortberg
14. The Pacing of Spiritual Formation | John Ortberg
13. Next Gen Questions for a Digital World | Kara Powell & John Ortberg
12. How to Be Patient in a World That Never Stops | John Ortberg
11. Peace Grows When We Step Away from the Screen | John Ortberg
10. We’re Protecting Kids from the Wrong Things | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
9. How to Find Peace in a Digital World | John Ortberg
8. Social Media is Stealing Your Joy | John Ortberg & Chuck Bergstrom
7. Technology is not neutral — it's forming us. | John Ortberg & Jay Kim
6. What Social Media Won’t Tell You About Love | John Ortberg
5. The Opposite of Love Isn’t Hate… It’s This | John Ortberg
4. Why Technology Is Hijacking Your Mind and How to Get it Back | Royce Branning & John Ortberg
3. Was Jesus a "Techie"? | John Ortberg
2. How to Keep Screens from Running Your Family | John Ortberg
1. You Should Get Out More | John Ortberg
The Teeming Wild (2023) IN THE BEGINNING
How to Be Dull (2021) PASSAGE TO WISDOM
Why Some Don't Like Habits--w/Nancy Ortberg (2023) HABIT
Why Difference-Makers are Always Eccentric (2022) MADE TO COUNT
Saying YES to Life is Saying YES to God (2022) TOURNIER
The Lord is Come, Make Your Bed! (2022) WITH
How Can I Make Peace with Someone Who Never Wants to See Me Again? (2021) JOHN, I HAVE A QUESTION
Mindset of Scarcity vs Mindset of Plenty (2023) 2ND THOUGHTS
Prayer, the Heart's True Home (2023) HOME
The Envy Curve (2023) GRATITUDE CHALLENGE
30. PS-Don't Let Your Heart Be Troubled | John Ortberg
29. PS-The Trouble with a Rejected Heart | John Ortberg
28. PS-Peace Can't Simply Be Made | John Ortberg
27. PS--What We Can Learn from Martial Arts about Fear and Anxiety | John Ortberg
26. PS--Is God Actually "In Control" | John Ortberg
Beauty Will Save the World (2022) BECOME NEW
How to Avoid Temptation (2024) INSURMOUNTABLE
Thoughts on AI, ChatGPT and Technology (2023) HABIT
Fearless Bravery (2023) COURAGE
How to Move Up the Scale of Acceptance (2021) RADICAL ACCEPTANCE
Ruthlessly Eliminate Hurry w/John Mark Comer (2021) FIRST THOUGHTS
Finding Hope in the Midst of Disappointment (2022) MADE TO COUNT
Never Believe Anything Bad About God (2023) IN THE BEGINNING
The One Habit That Will Change Your Life (2021) PASSAGE TO WISDOM
Do the Next Right Thing (2022) BECOME NEW
25. How to Keep Living with an Untroubled Heart | John Ortberg
24. There is nothing in the world like LOVE | John Ortberg
23. How to Find Joy When Life Feels Heavy | John Ortberg
22. How to Remain in God's Love in Moments of Trouble | John Ortberg
21. Abide in Christ Every Day | John Ortberg
20. Pruning! | John Ortberg
19. Spiritual Lessons in the Vineyard | Susie Lipps and John Ortberg
18. Jesus Warned Us About the Prince of This World | John Ortberg
17. Find Peace That Doesn’t Depend on Circumstances | John Ortberg
16. Today, Remember. | John Ortberg
15. How to Make Your Heart the Safest Place on Earth
14. Hope for a Troubled Heart with John Ortberg | John Ortberg
13. How the Holy Spirit Helps You Stay at Peace | John Ortberg
12. Why Obedience Is the Key to an Untroubled Heart | John Ortberg
11. When You Ask God and Nothing Happens | John Ortberg
10. Holy Saturday — When God is Silent | John Ortberg
9. A Good Friday Sermon with John Ortberg
8. The Near Death Experience Expert on Life After Death (w/guest: John Burke)
7. Did Jesus Really Mean We'd Do GREATER Things Than Him? | John Ortberg
6. How to Hear God Through All the Noise | John Ortberg
5. Where to Find Peace When You're in Trouble | John Ortberg
4. How to Follow Jesus Without Clarity | John Ortberg
3. This Is What the Gospel Says About Your Future
2. Why You’re Always Anxious—And How to Break Free (featuring Steve Cuss)
1. Having an Untroubled Heart in a Troubled World
How to Deal with Shame, "Swim Toward the Shark" (2021) - PASSAGE TO WISDOM
Lessons from a Sunflower (2022) - TOURNIER
A Spirit of Creativity (2023) - CHARACTER
The Most Important Quality Impacting Your Marriage (2024) - INSURMOUNTABLE
Why Christianity Makes Sense (2023) - IN THE BEGINNING
You're Not You When You're Hungry (2022) - BECOME NEW
The Divine Atmospheric River (2023) - SECOND THOUGHTS
What to Say When You Make a Mistake (2021) - FIRST THOUGHTS
How to Find Your Calling (2022) - MADE TO COUNT
Chastity in a World of Temptation (2023) | HOME
Repentance CAN Be Fun (2023) - HABIT
The Difference Between Forgiveness and Reconciliation (2023) | A JOURNEY OF FORGIVENESS
48. LIVE Conclusion of STEPS with John and Nancy Ortberg
47. How to Enjoy Being Miserable | John Ortberg
46. Stop Your "Stinking Thinking" | John Ortberg
45. Changing a Diaper Can Change the World | John Ortberg
44. The Worse Your Story, the Warmer Your Welcome | John Ortberg
43. Step 12: The Spirituality Behind Your Generosity Type | John Ortberg
42. Step 12: I Stand By the Door | John Ortberg
41. Steps 12: The Revelation That Founded AA | John Ortberg
40. Step 11: Seeking Conscious Contact with God | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
39. Step 11: How Meditation Can Lead to Hearing From God | John Ortberg
38. Ashes and Redemption | John Ortberg #AshWednesday
37. Step 11: One Simple Prayer for Deliverance | John Ortberg
36. Step 11: Finding God's Will Moment to Moment | John Ortberg
35. Step 10: You Gotta Play It Where the Monkey Throws It | John Ortberg
34. Step 10: How to Live One Day at a Time | John Ortberg
33. Step 10: How Daily Self-Inventory Leads to Spiritual Growth | John Ortberg
32. Step 9: How to Let Go of Resentment and Finally Heal | John Ortberg
31. Step 9: How to Make Amends without Causing More Damage (w/Rick Blackmon)
30. Step 9: When You Shouldn't Make Amends | John Ortberg
29. Step 9: Healing Broken Relationships | John Ortberg
28. Step 8: Why People Stay Stuck in Their Past and How to Break Free | John Ortberg
27. Step 8: Here's Exactly How to Make Amends with Someone | John Ortberg
26: Step 8: Why Making Amends Leads to Healing | John Ortberg
25. Step 7: Why You’re Not Changing as Fast as You Want To | John Ortberg
24. Step 7: How Much Change Should I Expect to Take Place In My Life? | John Ortberg
23. Step 7: How to Finally Humble Yourself | John Ortberg
22. Step 6: Are You Entirely Ready for God to Remove Your Defects of Character? | John Ortberg
21. Step 6: The One Step that Separates Growth from Stagnation - John Ortberg
20. Step 5: Why Hiding Your Sins is Keeping You Stuck | John Ortberg
19. Step 5: You Can Only Be Loved to the Extent You Are Known | John Ortberg
18. Step 6: The Real Reason You Keep Making the Same Mistakes | John Ortberg
17. Step 5: How to Admit the Exact Nature of Our Wrongs | John Ortberg
16. Step 4: How to Overcome Fear and Anxiety
15. Step 4: How to Do a Fearless Moral Inventory | John Ortberg
14. Step 4: How to Confront the Ugly Truth About Yourself
13. How the 12 Steps Can Transform Anyone's Life (w/Ian Cron)
12. Step 3: Why Letting Go Feels So Hard | John Ortberg
11. Step 3: The True Meaning Behind 'Lose Your Life to Find It' | John Ortberg
10. Step 3: What Happens When You Authentically Surrender to God | John Ortberg
9. Step 3: Tyler Staton on His Spiritual Transformation After Accepting His Cancer Diagnosis
8. Step 2: Can Faith Really Fix a Broken Mind? | John Ortberg
7. Step 2: Stop Playing God | John Ortberg
6. Step 2: Why MLK Jr. Called Us to Be Creative Extremists | John Ortberg
5. Step 2: Why Faith Doesn't Need Certainty | John Ortberg
4. Step 1: Why we keep doing what we hate | John Ortberg
3. Step 1: Why Admitting Powerlessness is the Most Powerful Step | John Ortberg
2. Step 1: The Most Spiritual Step You Can Take | John Ortberg
1. The 12 Steps Aren’t Just for Alcoholics | John Ortberg
If I were to memorize only ONE verse in 2025 | John Ortberg
How to stay SANE when the headlines are crazy | John Ortberg
Getting the URGENT off your back in 2025 | John Ortberg
4 Burdens I'm Leaving Behind in 2024 | John Ortberg
15. For Those of You Waiting, Here's the Truth | John Ortberg
14. The Secret to Seeing God Every Day | John Ortberg
13. The Key to Feeling Truly Known and Loved | John Ortberg and Rick Blackmon
12. Mother Mary's Timeless Wisdom in Navigating Life's Confusion | John Ortberg
11. The One Trade We Should Make Before the New Year | John Ortberg
10. How to Welcome Jesus into the Chaos of Life | John Ortberg
9. How Grounded Optimism Dramatically Improves Your Outlook on Life | John Ortberg
8. Why Sharing Joy Makes Your Own Complete
7. Look for Jesus in the Margins
6. Why Joy Is the Serious Business of Heaven | John Ortberg
5. Why God’s Plans Rarely Look Like Ours
4. How to Feel God's Presence
3. Why Doubt Can Be a Bridge to Faith | John Ortberg
2. How to Love Difficult People in Your Life
1. What Are You Passing On to Others? #Advent2024
20. Allow Brokenness to Bring Out Your True Strength | John Ortberg
19. How to Overcome Shame and Find Acceptance | John Ortberg
18. How to Embrace Uncertainty | John Ortberg
17. How to Identify and Conquer Your Shadow Mission | John Ortberg
16. Why Your Wounds Can Become Your Greatest Strength | John Ortberg
15. Why Regret Doesn’t Have to Define You | John Ortberg
14. Why We Don't Need the "Freedom to do what I want" | John Ortberg
13. Today, ask for a waffle... | John Ortberg
12. Why God Allows Suffering and Our Bend Toward Isolation with Dr. Eleonore Stump & John Ortberg
11. What’s Not At Stake in the Election | John Ortberg
10. Why I Gave Up Relying on My Gifts | John Ortberg
9. How Pain Unlocks a Special Knowledge of God | John Ortberg
8. How Job Learned to Let Go of Control | John Ortberg
7. Why Embracing Others' Pain Will You Heal From Your Own | John Ortberg
6. Rebuilding your “Assumptive World” | John Ortberg
5. The Lesson of the Nails | John Ortberg
4. We Need to Suffer So We Can Flourish? | John Ortberg
3. Why We Should Humiliate Ourselves Today | John Ortberg
2. Your Life is NOT About Avoiding Pain | John Ortberg
1. What is the Fellowship of the Withered Hand? | John Ortberg
20. Cultivating Gratitude in Difficult Times | John Ortberg
19. How to Deal with Disappointment | John Ortberg
18. Here's the truth about redeeming your pain... | John Ortberg
17. The story of the lovesick father is a perfect metaphor for God's Mercy | John Ortberg
16. Dr. Rick's Foolproof Formula for Reconciliation | John Ortberg
15. We're Not Made to Be Alone | John Ortberg
14. Every Good Thing is From God | John Ortberg
13. I struggle with despair, but here's how I overcome it... | John Ortberg
12. We're Not Made to Carry the Burden of Outcomes | John Ortberg
11. Why You Shouldn't Aim At Your Target | John Ortberg & Mark Nelson
10. Today You Have the Opportunity to Change | John Ortberg
9. How to Experience God | John Ortberg
8. How the Coin Flip Experiment Exposes Our Hidden Biases | John Ortberg
7. What the Objects we Treasure Say About Us | John Ortberg
6. Unlocking the Secret to the Easy Yoke | John Ortberg
5. A Framework for Navigating Destructive Behavior | John Ortberg
4. The 3 "Arrows" You Need to Manage Your Anxiety | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
3. The Right Way to Deal with Anxiety | John Ortberg
2. God Is Not As Concerned with Us Getting It Right As We Think | John Ortberg and Laura Turner
1. This WSJ article "In Praise of Anxiety" will cause you to rethink anxiety all together | John Ortberg
John shares what's coming next at Become New...
65. BONUS! The Secret to Healing Trauma in Your Story (John Ortberg & Dr. Rick Blackmon)
64. The Simple Blessing That Everyone Misses | John Ortberg
63. Stop Waiting on God | John Ortberg
62. Dallas Willard’s Biographer Reveals Surprising Truth About His Spiritual Journey | John Ortberg and Gary Moon
61. Nobody gets the story they want... | John Ortberg
60. What Van Gogh Can Teach Us About God | John Ortberg
59. Just Jump In | John Ortberg
58. The Secret to Becoming the Right Kind of Person | John Ortberg and Ben Pilgreen
57. There is no limit to the joy you can give ♾️ | John Ortberg
56. Finding Strength in Weakness — Noah Lyles Leans In for Gold | John Ortberg
55. Former Olympian Shares How Olympic Failure Led to Greatest Victory | John Ortberg and Jimmy Mellado
54. Look for God in Unexpected Places | John and Nancy Ortberg
53. Generous Mechanic Impacts Single Mothers with Parking Lot Ministry | John and Nancy Ortberg
52. Ask This Question Today to Grow Your Empathy | John and Nancy Ortberg
51. Work Reveals The Gap Between Faith and Trust | John and Nancy Ortberg
50. Don't Miss This Spiritual Lesson at Your Job | John and Nancy Ortberg
49. Ten Toes Forward | John Ortberg
48. We're All Honey Bees | John Ortberg
47. Take Every Thought Captive | John Ortberg
46. Live Today with Your Whole Heart | John Ortberg
45. Witholding Generosity is Spiritual Bankruptcy | John Ortberg
44. How to Expand the Walls of Your World | John Ortberg
43. Shame is the Hidden Driver of Your Life | Steve Cuss & John Ortberg
42. C.S. Lewis Turned Personal Tragedy into Spiritual Insight | John Ortberg
41. Find Freedom in The Confederacy of the Humbled | John Ortberg
40. The Transformative Power of Friendship | John Ortberg
39. The Part of Your Story You Need the Most | John Ortberg
38. John Ortberg Shares How to Embrace Life's Interruptions
37. How to Dress for Your Story | John Ortberg
36. Unlocking Spiritual Transformation | James Smith on Dallas Willard's Life-Changing Wisdom | John Ortberg
John Ortberg’s Prayer After Trump Assassination Attempt
35. The Greatest Story of All Time | Part 3 | John Ortberg
34. The Greatest Story of All Time | Part 2 | John Ortberg
33. The Greatest Story of All Time | Part 1 | John Ortberg
32. The Kind of Stories That Matter The Most | John Ortberg
31. Why you can’t be anything you want to be 🤔 | John & Nancy Ortberg
30. Overcoming Bipolar Challenges with Faith and Support | John Ortberg & Chuck Bergstrom
29. How God Changed the Story of Frederick Douglass | John Ortberg
28. God is Leading You the Roundabout Way | John Ortberg
27. Don't Miss the Lesson in Your Circumstance | John Ortberg
26. Embrace Anxiety by Living in the Divine Center | John Ortberg
25. Carl Sagan Was Wrong About the Universe | John Ortberg
24. Nobody Gets the Story They Want | John Ortberg
23. Unlock the Gift God Has Given You | John Ortberg
22. The One Thing AI Can't Do | John Ortberg
21. Why Your Life is Harder Than Everyone Else's | John Ortberg
20. When You Can't Find God | John Ortberg
19. The Unexpected Way to Make Your Story Worth While | John Ortberg
18. When You Can't Escape Grief | John Ortberg & Steve Clifford
17. We're All Living Out Three Stories | John Ortberg
16. This Simple Tool Will Help You Learn Anyone's Story | John Ortberg
15. Develop the Character to Bear Your Gifts | John Ortberg
14. How to Make a Story Great | John Ortberg
13. Our Story Never Ends | John Ortberg
12. Here's How Martin Luther Navigated Barriers | John Ortberg
11. The Disturbing Gift of Prophecy | John Ortberg
10. Julian of Norwich Had a Near Death Vision From God | John Ortberg
9. Start Fighting Your Battles Like Thomas Merton | John Ortberg
8. Who is in Your Cloud? | John Ortberg
7. Here's Why You Need to Know Dietrich Bonhoeffer's Story | John Ortberg & Michael Wear
6. The Unlikely Story of Saint Augustine's Conversion to Christianity | John Ortberg
5. The Special Relationship between Bill Walton and John Wooden | John Ortberg
4. Own Your Story | John Ortberg
3. This One Word is Yours Because the Bible is a Story | John Ortberg
2. What Character Would Play You? | John Ortberg
1. How to Find What You Really Want in Life | John Ortberg
5 Ways to Engage here at Become New!
74. Andy Cook Tells How Nancy Ortberg Impacted His Marriage | John Ortberg
73. Steve Carter Unpacks Wisdom in Anger From the Sermon on the Mount | John Ortberg
72. Jay Kim on Finding Freedom in the Sermon on the Mount | John Ortberg
71. How Should We Respond to the Sermon on the Mount? | John Ortberg
70. What Does Faith in Jesus Actually Mean? | John Ortberg
69. Use This Biblical Strategy to Manage Your Behavior | John Ortberg
68. Don't Fall Victim to the Both/And Fallacy | John Ortberg
67. Tolerance in the Church | John Ortberg
66. How to Walk the Narrow Way | John Ortberg
65. Does the Golden Rule Come From the Bible? | John Ortberg
64. The Golden Rule Explained: Origins & 5 Reasons Behind Its "Golden" Moniker | John Ortberg
63. God's Pet Peeve | John Ortberg
62. The Key to Using the Golden Rule in Arguments | John Ortberg
61. How to Seek the Kingdom of God | John Ortberg
60. This Nonnegotiable Rule Will Change Your Prayer Life | John Ortberg
59. Why Does God Make Us Wait? | John Ortberg
58. Why is Prayer so Difficult? | John Ortberg
57. How to Pray According to God's Will | John Ortberg
56. Learn How to Pray with This Simple Method | John Ortberg
55. Why Asking is One of the Most Spiritual Things You Can Do | John Ortberg
54. The True Meaning Behind Pearls to Pigs | John Ortberg
53. How Jesus Would Look At You Today | John Ortberg
52. The Relationship Between Democracy and The Kingdom | John Ortberg
51. How to Live Life One day at a Time | John Ortberg
50. What Makes Good Friday So Good? | John Ortberg
49. The Meaning of Maundy Thursday | John Ortberg
48. The Shocking Relationship Between Shame and Anxiety | Part 3 | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
47. Ruminating is Killing Your Sense of Self | Part 2 | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
46. Is Avoidance Amplifying your Anxiety | Part 1 | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
45. One of the Biggest Myths in 2024 | John Ortberg
44. Open Your Spiritual Eyes and See Everything Differently | John Ortberg
43. The True Meaning Behind 'Lay Up Treasures in Heaven' | John Ortberg
42. The Truth About Fasting in the Bible | John Ortberg
41. Does prayer actually work? | John Ortberg
39. How to Pray for Forgiveness | John Ortberg
38. What is our daily bread? | John Ortberg
40. How to Avoid Temptation | John Ortberg
37. What does "Thy Kingdom Come" mean? | John Ortberg
36. What does "Hallowed be Thy Name" mean? | John Ortberg
35. Understanding the Lord's Prayer | John Ortberg
34. Why the Unseen Matters in Prayer | John Ortberg
33. How to Bring Your Whole Self to God in Prayer | Part 2 | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
32. How to Bring Your Whole Self to God in Prayer | Part 1 | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
31. How Giving Will Help You Overcome Hypocrisy | John Ortberg
30. Taking off the Mask of Hypocrisy | John Ortberg
29. What Piano Chords Teach Us About Being Generous | John Ortberg
28. Overcome Approval Addiction by Living in Secret | John Ortberg
27. The 3 Lies Keeping You from Your Sense of Identity | John Ortberg
26. Are You Really Following Jesus? | John Ortberg
Insurmountable Part 2 and Signs of Growth | Tim Williams
25. Should you be worried about the Election? | John Ortberg
24. The Heartwarming Story of Mabel will Change Your Perspective on Life | John Ortberg
23. You've been missing Jesus' point this whole time | John Ortberg
22. Here's what Jesus really meant by 'Turn the Other Cheek' | John Ortberg
21. Is it Bad to Swear an Oath? | John Ortberg
20. The Most Important Quality Impacting Your Marriage | John Ortberg
19. This Insight from Dallas Willard Helped Me See God Clearly | John Ortberg
18. What Jesus Said About Sex | John Ortberg
17. Why We Should Give Up Our Grievances | John Ortberg
16. Stop Trying to Not Be Angry (Do THIS Instead) | John Ortberg
15. How to be GREAT in the Kingdom of God | John Ortberg
14. What Jesus Actually Meant by 'Fulfilling the Law' | John Ortberg
13. You Are the Light of the World | John Ortberg
12. Is America Headed Toward Failure? | John Ortberg
11. The Most Mature Question (and the right way to ask it) | John Ortberg
10. Are Christians Persecuted in America? | John Ortberg
9. This Prayer Has Unexpected Strength (You've Definitely Prayed it Before) | John Ortberg
8. How to See God | John Ortberg
7. What Does Righteousness Mean? | John Ortberg
6. The Advantage of Being Meek — Winning at a Different Game | John Ortberg
5. How to Be Happily Sad | John Ortberg
4. How to Deal with Uncertainty | John Ortberg
3. Is God's Blessing Only for Good People | John Ortberg
2. How to Understand the Sermon on the Mount | John Ortberg
1. The Most Impactful Speech in History | John Ortberg
5 Essential Tools for 2024 | John Ortberg
The Christmas Story from Luke 2 — Read Aloud by John Ortberg
15. Carey Nieuwhof | What a Charlie Brown Christmas Says About Us All
14. Laura Turner | A Side of Christmas Most People Miss
13. Steve Carter | Finding God in the Humility of the Christmas Story
12. Nicky Gumbel | Founder of Alpha shares about the power of finding God in our questions
11. Ron Johnson | The inventor of the Apple Store shares about finding God at work
10. Steve Cuss | Finding God in Anxiety
9. Dr. Condoleezza Rice | Finding God in Political Power
8. Roger Bretherton: Finding God in THIS Moment
7. Nirup Alphonse: Diversity in the Church
6. Tyler Staton: Finding God in Interruption
5. Terry Storch: How Hundreds of Millions Find God Daily
4. John Mark Comer: Slowing Down this Christmas
3. Ian Simkins: Finding God in the Mundane
2. Glenn Packiam: There is Beauty in Your Brokenness |
1. He is closer than you think... | John Ortberg
39. Thanksgiving and Forgiving | John Ortberg
38. Why You Should Become a Forgiving Person | John Ortberg
37. Is Love Stronger Than Hate? | John Ortberg
36. The Courage to Confront Conflict | John & Nancy Ortberg
35. Taking the First Step of Reconciliation | John Ortberg
34. You Are Forgiven | John Ortberg
33. Praying for Your Enemy | John Ortberg
32. Wholesale Forgiving | John Ortberg
31. Holding onto Forgiveness | John Ortberg
30. Hatred and Forgiveness | John Ortberg
29. Joseph & the Undoing of Brokenness | John Ortberg
28. How to Resolve Conflict (part 2) | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
27. How to Resolve Conflict (part 1) | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
26. The Great Restoration of Ourselves | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
25. Forgiving God? | John Ortberg
24. "Do You Dare Forgive Yourself?" | John Ortberg
23. Forgiveness at Work | John Ortberg & Pat Gelsinger
22. Forgive Us as We Forgive | John Ortberg
21. Two Chairs | John Ortberg
20. Bowels of Compassion? | John Ortberg
19. Forgiving without Forgetting | John Ortberg
18. All We Like Jonah | John Ortberg
17. How to have Empathy | John Ortberg
16. Mind the (Injustice) Gap | John Ortberg
15. "You are Forgiven" | John Ortberg
14. Reasons to Forgive | John Ortberg
13. Lincoln: A Forgiveness Hero | John Ortberg
12. Forgiveness & Conflict in the Middle East | John Ortberg
11. Forgiveness and Reconciliation | John Ortberg
10. Defining Forgiveness | John Ortberg
9. Waiting on the Front Porch of Forgiveness | John Ortberg
8. Recall the Hurt | John Ortberg
7. Seeing with 'Magic Eyes' | John Ortberg
6. A Hurting World | John Ortberg
5. The Road to NOT Forgiving | John Ortberg
4. Forgiveness is Possible | John Ortberg
3. How to R.E.A.C.H. for Forgiveness | John Ortberg & Everett Worthington
2. Darkness of Heart | John Ortberg & Everett Worthington
1. Meet the Forgiveness Expert | John Ortberg & Everett Worthington
A Journey of Forgiveness | Starting Monday!
37. Character Conclusion | LIVE with John and Nancy
36. Don't Give Up on Change | John Ortberg
35. Pursue Generosity | John Ortberg
34. A Stone for A Pillow | John Ortberg
33. The Sound of the Universe Laughing | John Ortberg
32. Finding Fairness | John Ortberg
31. Be Honest with Yourself | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
30. The Deathbed Test | John Ortberg
29. Hope Beyond Yourself | John Ortberg
28. Wow | John Ortberg
27. Have some Humble Pie | John Ortberg
26. What's Your To-Be List? | John Ortberg & Roger Bretherton
25. Teamwork Makes the Dream Work | John & Nancy Ortberg
24. The Secret to Self-Control | John Ortberg
23. Curious Faith | John Ortberg & Shauna Pilgreen
22. Permission to be Prude | John Ortberg
21. The Morality of Character | John Ortberg & Christian B. Miller
20. Become a Forgiving Person | John Ortberg
19. The Love of Leadership | John & Nancy Ortberg
18. A Spirit of Creativity | John Ortberg
17. Cultivate Social Intelligence | John Ortberg
16. Compassion Can Change the World | John Ortberg
15. Present in the Presence | John Ortberg & Roger Bretherton
14. How to Persevere | John Ortberg
13. Courage | John Ortberg
12. Wise Up | John Ortberg
11. Thank You | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
10. Judgement Day | John Ortberg
9. Love of Learning | John Ortberg
8. The Greatest of These | John Ortberg
7. Pass the Zest | John Ortberg
6. Bringing Hope into the Equation | John Ortberg & Dr. Roger Bretherton
5. You at Your Best | John Ortberg
4. Signature Character Strengths | John Ortberg
3. Choose Your Mask Carefully | John Ortberg
2. Four Character Statements | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
1. Today You Will Change | John Ortberg
A Great Character Question | John Ortberg
Updates at Become New!
"Who Am I?" | John Ortberg
39. Live with John and Nancy Ortberg
38. Help is on the Way
37. The Scales of Guilt and Shame
36. Therapy in the 'Cool of the Day'
35. Why Genesis Prevails
34. What Happens in the First Minute of This Video Will Make Your Head Explode!
33. An Honest Day | John Ortberg
32. Wanting vs Liking
31. Life's Greatest Struggle
30. Never Believe Anything Bad About God
29. The God Who Sings
28. How to Not Languish
27. Name the Snake | John Ortberg
26. Practicing the Absence of God
25. Deeply Rewarding | John Ortberg
24. Rivers and Mountains | John Ortberg
23. Scorning Shame | John Ortberg
22. No Uninteresting Subjects | John Ortberg
21. Cosmic Optimism | John Ortberg
20. People | John Ortberg
19. The God Who Wants to Be Known | John Ortberg & Brittany Williams
18. Wax On, Wax Off | John Ortberg
17. Why Christianity Makes Sense | John Ortberg
16. 670 Million Breathes | John Ortberg
15. Naked | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
14. The "Oh God.." Prayer | John Ortberg
13. Space Maker | John Ortberg and Jimmy Mellado
12. Real Rest | John Ortberg
11. Good | John Ortberg
10. Get Worked Up | John and Nancy Ortberg
9. A Problem and a Purpose | John Ortberg
8. The Speed of Seed | John Ortberg
7. The Teeming Wild | John Ortberg
6. Sun, Moon, and Stars | John Ortberg
Gratitude for Tim Keller | John Ortberg
5. SHALOM | John Ortberg
4. "Let there be..." | John Ortberg
3. Light in the Darkness | John Ortberg
2. Discover Creative Hovering | John Ortberg
1. The God of New Beginnings | John Ortberg
HOME | LIVE Recap with John & Nancy Ortberg (hosted by Tim Williams)
17. Homeward Bound | John Ortberg
16. Submission | John Ortberg
15. Confession | John Ortberg
14. Fellowship | John Ortberg
13. Prayer | John Ortberg
12. Service | John Ortberg
11. Celebration | John Ortberg
10. Worship | John Ortberg
9. Study | John Ortberg
8. Sacrifice | John Ortberg
7. Secrecy | John Ortberg
6. Chastity | John Ortberg
5. Frugality | John Ortberg
4. Fasting | John Ortberg
3. Silence | John Ortberg
2. Solitude | John Ortberg
1. Welcome Home | John Ortberg
31. Easter | John Ortberg
30. Good Friday Reflection | John Ortberg
29. Second Thoughts on Being Needy | John Ortberg
28. Second Thoughts About What Makes Me Happy | John Ortberg
27. Join the Parade | John Ortberg
26. Angry Thoughts, Second Thoughts | John Ortberg
25. Be Careful Which Rock You Trust | John Ortberg
24. How to Fix a Door Handle | John Ortberg
23. One Good Question. One Better Question. | John Ortberg
22. The Divine Atmospheric River | John Ortberg
21. Where To Find The Face Of God | John Ortberg
20. 2nd Thoughts about Being Overwhelmed | John Ortberg
19. The Promise In Any Disappointment | John Ortberg
18. What's Important Today | John Ortberg
17. Where To Find The Good Life | John Ortberg
16. What to Do When You're Uncomfortable | John Ortberg & Laura
15. Pay Attention | John Ortberg
14. 2nd Thoughts about the Universe and How to Be In It | John Ortberg
13. Money | John Ortberg
12. The Valuable Art of Treasuring | John Ortberg
11. Today is a Day of Opportunity | John Ortberg
10. On "Healing our Wounds Slightly" | John Ortberg
9. Mindset of Scarcity vs Mindset of Plenty | John Ortberg
8. Living as God's Friend | John Ortberg
7. 2nd Thoughts About Worrying | John Ortberg
6. 2nd Thoughts About God | John Ortberg
5. Weighing Your Thoughts On the Right Scale | John Ortberg
4. When You Don't Know What to Do | John Ortberg
3. Beyond Comparison | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
2. Weigh Each Thought | John Ortberg
1. Having Second Thoughts | John Ortberg
Beyond Survival Mode | John Ortberg
A (real-life, not-couples-only) Valentine's Day Message for Everyone. | John Ortberg
25. Your Questions and What’s Next | John Ortberg & Tim Williams
24. "Huh?" | John Ortberg
23. Artificial Intelligence and Tech Spirituality | John Ortberg
22. Assessing my ‘Social Fitness’ | John Ortberg
21. Breaking 5 Really Bad Relational Habits in a Single Day | John Ortberg
20. Joy | John Ortberg & Michael Wear
19. Cultivate Life’s Greatest Relational Habit | John Ortberg
18. The Ultimate Habit | John Ortberg
17. Discover your Keystone Habit | John Ortberg
16. Overcoming your “limiting belief” | John Ortberg
15. Bad Habits | John and Nancy Ortberg
14. Repentance Can Be Fun | John Ortberg
13. Habits of the Heart | John Ortberg
12. Joy is Secret Strength | John Ortberg
11. Where to Stick a Habit | John Ortberg
10. Why You Should Never Try to Break a Habit | John Ortberg
9. Rejoice Today...Somehow | John Ortberg
8. Beyond Resolutions and Goals | John Ortberg
7. “Habits Head Knowledge and Heart Knowledge” | John Ortberg
6. The Daily Habits of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. | John Ortberg
5. Go Small or Go Home | John Ortberg
4. Habits and the Easy Yoke | John Ortberg
3. The Habit Wizard | John Ortberg
2. Your Starter Habit | John Ortberg
1. The Awesome Power of Habit | John Ortberg
Happy New Year! | John Ortberg
16. Merry Christmas | John Ortberg
15. LIVE | John & Nancy, Alan George and Tim Williams
14. The Heavens Were Opened | John Ortberg
13. The Two Doorways | John Ortberg
12. The Stump and the Rose | John Ortberg
11. Your Question for Today | John Ortberg
10. The Lord is Come! Make Your Bed! | John Ortberg
9. What's the Center of My Emotional Universe? | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
8. How to Do Spiritual Research | John Ortberg
7. What Makes Your Heart Sing? | John Ortberg
6. The Lesson of the Two Chairs | John Ortberg
5. Have Yourself a Messy Little Christmas | John Ortberg
4. Spiritual Windows | John Ortberg
3. Receiving the Tasks of My Day With God | John Ortberg
2. The Gift of a Joyful Face | John Ortberg
1. You are Not Alone | John Ortberg
Here’s What’s Ahead for Christmas | John Ortberg
Gratitude LIVE | John & Nancy Ortberg
18. Thanksgiving 2022 | God's Cornucopia
17. Grumbling, Grieving, Grateful. | John Ortberg
16. Why We Wrap Presents | John Ortberg
15. Thank God for People | John Ortberg & Jimmy Mellado
14. The Great Thanksgiving | John Ortberg
13. Grace & Gratitude | John Ortberg
12. Why Me? | John Ortberg
11. The Envy Curve | John Ortberg
10. Gratitude in the Kingdom of the Night | John Ortberg
9. The Gratitude Letter | John Ortberg
8. Gratitude on the Day After the Election | John Ortberg
7. Gratitude Blockers | John Ortberg
6. The Art of Numbering Days | John Ortberg
5. How Jesus Changed Gratitude | John Ortberg
4. The Anatomy of Gratitude | John Ortberg
3. Gratitude is a Learned Skill | John Ortberg
2. My Gratitude Assessment | John Ortberg
1. The Gratitude Challenge | John Ortberg
43. Whispering into the Abyss
42. Making Communication Count
41. Ambition Edition
40. Why You Need More Drama | John Ortberg & Tim Williams
39. Where Resilience Comes From | John Ortberg
38. Overcoming the Great Enemy of Love | John Ortberg
37. Soul-Restoring Relationships | John Ortberg
36. An Uncluttered Day | John Ortberg
35. The Two Truths You Need No Matter What | John Ortberg
34. Worship isn't "if"; just "what" | John Ortberg
33. Why Difference-Makers are Always Eccentric | John Ortberg
32. Trust the Slow Work... | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
31. Living Under the Influence | John Ortberg
Where is God in Hurricane Ian? | John Ortberg
30. Two Cheers for Mental Health | John Ortberg
29. Find God in the Small Things | John Ortberg
28. Overcoming our (only) Two Word Problems | John Ortberg
27. Belong | John Ortberg
26. Habit Hygiene | John Ortberg
25. The Wonderful World of More | John Ortberg
24. How to Nest | John Ortberg
23. A Way of Life | John Ortberg
22. How to Make a Great Decision | John Ortberg & Alan George
21. Finding God in Disappointment | John Ortberg
20. Liberation from the Three Prisons | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
19. The Effort & the Outcome | John Ortberg
18. Becoming Self-Aware | John Ortberg
17. The Master Class | John Ortberg
Thoughts on the Passing of the Queen | John Ortberg
16. Active Surrender | John Ortberg
15. Wear the Crown | John Ortberg
14. Always Say 'Yes' to God | John Ortberg
13. How to Kiss | John Ortberg
13. LIVE | with Nancy & John Ortberg
11. A Simple Ambulatory Contemplative Prayer | John Ortberg
10. Much Obliged | John Ortberg
9. What to Do with What You've Got | John Ortberg & Laura Turner
8. How to be Separate | John Ortberg
7. The Five A's | John Ortberg
6. Your Two Lives | John Ortberg
5. The Two Kinds of Growth | John Ortberg
4. How to Find Your Calling | John Ortberg
3. Go Around Doing Good | John Ortberg
2. Follow | John Ortberg
What Comes Next... | John Ortberg
1. You Were Made to Count | John Ortberg
A Prayer for Salman Rushdie | John Ortberg
11. Bonus! Taking the Leap | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
10. Jump Over the Hedge | John Ortberg
9. Creative Guilt | John Ortberg
8. The Gift of Guilt | John Ortberg
7. What's My Shield? | John Ortberg
6. Choose Your Secret Well | John Ortberg
5. To Say Yes to God is to Say Yes to Life | John Ortberg
4. The Message of the Bells | John Ortberg
3. Choosing to be Real | John & Nancy Ortberg
2. Choosing Well | John Ortberg
1. Lessons from a Sunflower | John Ortberg
What is BecomeNew.Me? with John Ortberg, Laura Turner, Alan George, & Tim Williams
15. Try Softer | BecomeNew & John Ortberg
14. Humility 1, Hubris 0 | Kevin Penry & John Ortberg
13. Radically Accept Limitations | Rick Blackmon & John Ortberg
12. Good-Enough Faith | Brittany Williams & John Ortberg
11. Developing a Love for Truth | Michael Wear & John Ortberg
10. The Loud Blessing | Tim Williams & John Ortberg
9. How to Buy Stamps | Nancy Beach & John Ortberg
8. The Confederacy of the Humbled | Chuck Bergstrom & John Ortberg
7. The Centipede's Dilemma | Scotty Scruggs & John Ortberg
6. Radically Accept Waiting | Laura Ortberg Turner & John Ortberg
5. Ruthlessly Eliminate Hurry | Lisa Lewis & John Ortberg with John Mark Comer
4. A Vision Worth Living | Brian Russell & John Ortberg
3. How to Be in a Good Mood | Mike Sime & John Ortberg
2. The Myth of "Mine" | Alan George & John Ortberg
1. What Makes Night Within Us May Leave Stars ✨ | John & Nancy Ortberg
Become New: Favorites | Series Update w/ Nancy Ortberg
A Word from the Mountain | John Ortberg
We're not John Ortberg | Tim & Brittany Williams
Bonus Episode! | John Ortberg
102. Renovation of the Heart | John Ortberg
102. Live Expectantly | John Ortberg
101. What is Required vs Whatever it Takes | John Ortberg
100. But Not Today... | John Ortberg
99. The Man Who Lost His Self | John Ortberg
98. Why There is Purple | John Ortberg
97. Cultivating a State of Mind | John Ortberg
96. The Magnificent Defeat | John Ortberg
95. “Mental Health is an Ongoing Process of Dedication to Reality at All Costs”
94. I ♥️ Being Forgiven…Maybe | John Ortberg
93. Heart to Heart | John Ortberg & Kiki Edwards
92. How to Buy Stamps | John Ortberg
91. What's Your Theory of Change? | John Ortberg
90. Knowing by Acquaintance | John Ortberg
89. How to be Wrong | John Ortberg
88. The Treasure and the Vessel | John Ortberg
87. Connect | John Ortberg
86. In Praise of Anxiety | John Ortberg
85. Buffalo Shootings and the Renovation of the Heart | John Ortberg
84. A Simple Hero | John Ortberg
83. Making Days Count and Life Matter | John Ortberg
82. Invitation to the Watched Life | John Ortberg
81. Don't Expect Easy | John Ortberg
80. A semi-colon, not a period. | John Ortberg
79. Beauty will Save the World | John Ortberg
78. Humility 1; Hubris 0 | John Ortberg
77. Receiving God into your Day | John Ortberg & Laura Ortberg Turner
75. "Sanctity" | John Ortberg
74. The Brooding of Children of Light | John Ortberg
73. Rigorous Indulgence | John Ortberg
72. The Power of Friendship | John Ortberg & Friends
71. The Cry of the Soul | John Ortberg
70. The Keeper of the Stream | John Ortberg
69. What is My Wound? What is My Word? | John Ortberg
68. A Meaning Audit | John Ortberg
67. Finding Soul-satisfaction
66. Letting Go of Defensiveness | John Ortberg & Jimmy Mellado
65. What do I do with my body? | John Ortberg
64. Find Your Circle of Sufficiency | John Ortberg
63. Good Friday | LIVE with John & Nancy Ortberg
62. Lovesick Father (part 2)
61. Reflections on Brooklyn shooting and the Cross | John Ortberg
60. Habit-Stacking & Body-Redemption | John Ortberg
59. The Weeping of the Vines | John Ortberg
58. Beyond Mendacity | John Ortberg
57. What's BETTER Than Empathy?! | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
56. How Character is Formed
55. The Centipede’s Dilemma | John Ortberg
54. Lenten Joy in a Cruise Ship World | John Ortberg
53. The Zelensky Test | John Ortberg
52. Soul Rest | John Ortberg & Nicholas Pearce
51. The Lovesick Father | John Ortberg
50. Living in Love | John Ortberg
49. How to Make this a Great Day | John Ortberg
48. How for Those who Can't Go There | John Ortberg
47. How to be in a Good Mood | John Ortberg
46. Getting the World's Greatest "Emotional Coach" | John Ortberg
45. Rooted | John Ortberg
44. Wo Wo Wo Feelings. | John Ortberg
43. Wired to Want | John Ortberg
42. Ruling Unruly Emotions | John Ortberg
41. Whatever You Do, Do These Two | John Ortberg
40. Do You Want to be Special, or to be Happy? | John Ortberg
39. Fully Present! | John Ortberg
38. Overcoming the Five Idols | John Ortberg & Steve Cuss
37. Rejecting Self-Rejection | John Ortberg
36. Image is Everything | John Ortberg
35. How to Have a Good Idea | John Ortberg
34. Beyond a Care-Full Mind | John Ortberg with Barbara Ortberg Harrison
33. The Last Song of Little Bird | John Ortberg
32. What a Thought Can Do | John Ortberg with Rick Blackmon
31. Where Does God Dwell? | John Ortberg
30. Why Ordinary Time is Extraordinary | John Ortberg
29. Do the Next Right Thing... | John Ortberg
Ukraine and Russia and God | John Ortberg
28. Burning the Ships | John Ortberg
27. A Vision Worth Living | John Ortberg
26. Vision Test | John Ortberg
25. How to Change | John Ortberg
24. It is Possible! | John Ortberg
23. A Person of Peace in the Age of Outrage | John Ortberg
22. Alive to Live | John Ortberg
21. The Hidden Curriculum | John Ortberg
20. Better than Valentine's | John Ortberg
19. The Gift | John Ortberg
18. Cost Counting | John Ortberg
17. The Only True Human Freedom | John Ortberg
16. Don't Ultimze the Penultimate | John Ortberg & Michael Wear
15. The Ruined Life is not to be Enhanced, but Replaced | John Ortberg
14. Coming Home | John Ortberg
13. You're Not You When You're Hungry | John Ortberg
12. Developing a Love for Truth | John Ortberg
11. Idiot Lights for the Soul | John Ortberg
10. What's Better than Self-Esteem | John Ortberg
9. How to Assess Your Heart | John Ortberg
8. The Care of the Self | John Ortberg & Rick Blackmon
7. Depend on the Spirit | John Ortberg
6. Personhood 101 | John Ortberg
5. At Peace | John Ortberg
4. The Center CAN Hold | John Ortberg
3. The Ultimate Revolution | John Ortberg
2. Guard Your Heart | John Ortberg
1. Renovation of the Heart | John Ortberg
God and Justice (MLK Jr. Day) | John Ortberg
Become New | new series with John Ortberg
Christmas Eve Hope | John Ortberg
18. Radically Accept Waiting | John Ortberg
17. The World's Greatest Stigma | John Ortberg
16. Radically Accepting Moments of Clarity | John Ortberg
15. The Greatest Story Ever Told | John Ortberg
14. The Gospel According to Jed Clampett | John Ortberg
13. What Radical Acceptance is NOT | John Ortberg
12. Accepting our Bodies... | John Ortberg
11. Be a Shibboleth-Breaker | John Ortberg
10. Radically Accepting Your Fears | John Ortberg
9. Radically Accepting Peace | John Ortberg
8. Overcoming Divine Attachment Disorder | John Ortberg
7. Radically Accepting Unwelcome Change | John Ortberg
6. Radically Accept Limitations | John Ortberg
5. Pilgrim or Tourist? | John Ortberg
3. The EXACT Two Words We Need Today | John Ortberg
4. How Acceptance Grows | John Ortberg
2. How to get out of Quicksand | John Ortberg
1. Acceptance is the Answer | John Ortberg
66. What are you MOST looking forward to?
65. Get Unmuddled
64. Be the Beetle / with Nancy Ortberg
63. The Greater Hunger
62. Life beyond fear and greed
61. The Hedonic Paradox
60. Inner Health Made Audible
59. What Shall I See Today?
58. Revere Ancient Wisdom
57. How to Make this the Shank of the Day
56. Well-ordered Vitality
55. What to do with chaos
54. A Worthy Dream
53. Offer Gentle Non-cooperation With Evil
Thoughts on Colin Powell and what makes a life well-lived
51. On Waking Up
50. The Confederacy of the Humbled
49. The Three Purposes
A Personal Word | John Ortberg
48. Swim Toward the Shark
47. How to Out-Do People
46. Finding God in Diappointment
45. Get Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
44. It's Not Life or Death
43. (un)Distracted
42. Life's #1 Regret
41. The Wise Learn From Everywhere
40. Why (and How) to Be Jolly
39. Don't Aim at Being Unselfish
38. Value Others
37. On Waking Up
36. Can We Know the Real Jesus?
35. On Being Infectiously Alive
34. The Freedom of Humility
33. The Two Things You MUST Do Today
32. Make Joy Your Strength
31. Why You Need to be more Puritanical
30. Teach Us to Number Our Days
29. The Inner Ring
28. The Myth of "Mine"
27. What's Your Pleasure Quotient?
26. How to be Dull
25. John and Nancy Ortberg | LIVE
24. Living with Uncertainty
23. Prayer-busters
22. How to Cope with Irritating People
21. How to Look at People
20. To Tell the Truth
19. Looking for Pennies - with Nancy Beach
18. A Tale of Two Worlds - with Jim Mellado
17. How to Change Your Mind (brain) with Dr. David Carreon
16. My Mind Needs Help
15. On Dropping Dead
14. You are NOT your brain
13. Forgiving Yourself
12. Burden of Love
11. Ordinary People
10. Tell a friend
9. Life Beyond Brooding
8. Keep Hope Alive
7. Re-drawing your map of God
6. This will change your day. Guaranteed.
5. God is great and God is good
4. God and I; almost friends
3. Fundamentalism
2. Why you need two conversions
1. My God and I
How are You Thinking?
Why you DON'T want a physicist to speak at your funeral.
9. What Do I Do When People Don't Do What I Want Them to Do?
8. What Do I Do with this Anger?
7. What Happens After I Die?
6. Where to Look if You Haven't Found What You're Looking For
5. How Do I Make Peace? (w/special guest, Nicole Unice)
4. Who Wants Suffering?
3. What is Faith?
2. Was Jesus Nuts?
1. Why Doesn't God Answer All Our Questions?
19. What to Say When You Make a Mistake
18. Pursue Noble Endeavors
17. Gotta Give It Away to Keep It
16. Remember Redemptively
15. The Discomfort Zone
14. Overcome Evil with Good
13. Only as Sick as My Secrets
12. What Makes Night Within Us May Leave Stars
11. Breathe
10. Connected
9. "Wow" with Ron Johnson
8. God Anonymous
7. OWN Don't Enthrone
6. The 3 Laws of Relationship
5. How to Get Out of COVID
4. Ruthlessly Eliminate Hurry (w/ John Mark Comer)
3. Rule #62
2. Try Softer
1: One Day at a Time
Episode 34 - Buried or Planted? (EASTER)
Episode 33 - Good Friday (LIVE)
Episode 32 - One Foot at a Time
Episode 31 - Questions
Episode 30 - Be Still. Be Real.
Episode 29 - When God Clears His Throat
Episode 28 - Which Question Shall I Ask?
Episode 27 - Progress Not Perfection
Episode 26 - The CRAFT of Amends
Episode 25 - Light Makes Right
Episode 24 - Two Lists
Episode 23 - LIVE w/special guest, Nancy Ortberg
Episode 22 - Willing vs Willful
Episode 21 - Asking
Episode 20 - The Celebration of Humiliation
Episode 18 - How to Tie a Tie
Episode 19 - Why Dying is Worth It
Episode 17 - But Not Yet
Episode 16 - Getting Real
Episode 15 - Light Therapy
Episode 14 - The Curious Incident of the Holy Man at the Table
Episode 6 - Good-Enough Faith
Episode 13 - The 'Leave-it-there' Altar
Episode 12 - Inventory!
Episode 11 - The Desert
Episode 10 - Turn it Over, Take it Back
Episode 9 - Personal Thoughts
Episode 8 - Letting Go
Episode 7 - I Think I'll Let Him
Episode 5 - The Longest Journey
Episode 4 - Come to Believe
Episode 3 - Thorn Removal
Episode 2 - The Celebration of Personal Inadequacy
Episode 1 - Why Ashes are a Good Place to Start
From Ashes to Beauty :: Introduction