02. Why Do I Get So Defensive?
Do you really want the truth about yourself, or would you rather have it sugarcoated? John Ortberg explores why honest self-examination matters for spiritual growth and how knowing we are loved gives ...
13 Loka 14min
01. Identifying your BIGGEST problem and how to overcome it
Why do I keep doing what I don’t want to do? And beneath the problems with my job, finances, or circumstances, am I actually becoming a more loving person? In the opening episode of Become New’s seri...
12 Loka 13min
First Steps | A 10-Minute Look Inside the Live Masterclass with Dr. John Ortberg
Why do AA meetings sometimes feel like the safest place to tell the truth? And what could the church learn from that kind of honesty, acceptance, and shared dependence on God? In this episode, John Or...
9 Loka 11min
RR. I Desperately Need Peace
Can you have peace while the situation you’re facing is still unresolved? During one of the darkest periods of his life, John Ortberg found himself awake early in the morning, needing something solid ...
8 Loka 11min
RR. I Messed Up, I Made a Mistake, Now What?
What do you say to yourself when you make a mistake? For many of us, one wrong answer, awkward conversation, or disappointing performance can turn into a harsh verdict about who we are. John Ortberg o...
7 Loka 11min
RR. How to Wait on God: A Verse-by-Verse Guide (Matthew 15:21-28)
Why does God sometimes make us wait for something we’ve asked him for again and again? Jesus tells us to keep praying, asking, seeking, and knocking. Yet the silence can be difficult to understand, es...
6 Loka 10min
RR. How to Be Strong AND Vulnerable (feat. Alan George)
Can you lead with authority and still be genuinely vulnerable? Many of us treat those qualities as opposites. If we want to be strong, we assume we need to protect ourselves from being hurt. But in th...
5 Loka 11min
RR. The Good that Suffering Can Bring
What can still grow in your life after you’ve been hurt? John Ortberg explores that question through a story author James Michener remembered from childhood: an aging apple tree, eight rusty nails, an...
2 Loka 11min
