28. How to See People Through God's Eyes
In today’s devo John talks about how this shift in perception is at the core of the Good Samaritan story. Two religious leaders saw a problem when they looked at a man beaten by robbers, but the Samar...
3 Okt 202514min
27. Status Won't Make Us Shine
The way of Jesus is the way of service. Chasing status is a hollow pursuit that Jesus turned on it’s head. Though equal with God, Jesus took on the form of a servant (Philippians 2). He invites us to ...
2 Okt 202513min
26. The Two Questions That Shape Every Day
Today, John asks two simple but life-shaping questions: What am I learning? and What am I teaching? We often think of learning as classes, books, and information, but the most important learning is ab...
1 Okt 202513min
25. A Kingdom Perspective on American Politics (w/Michael Wear)
Today is our day to shine, and where better to shine than the world of politics? John is joined in today’s video by Michael Wear. He’s the CEO of the Center for Christianity and Public Life and author...
30 Sep 202523min
The Antichrist Explained: What the Bible Really Says
What does the Bible actually say about the Antichrist, Armageddon, and the end times? In this episode, John Ortberg clears away the clutter of speculation—like presidential “666” theories, modern rapt...
29 Sep 202522min
How Christians Should Be Thinking About the Rapture
John addresses a surge of rapture predictions (Sept 23rd) and reminds us the word “rapture” never appears in the Bible. He traces failed predictions from Millerites in 1844 to Harold Camping in 2011, ...
26 Sep 202523min
24. Let Me Take You to the Amen Clinic
Paul says to shine, we need joy… so joy is what we study today. Paul wrote to the Philippians from the grimmest of circumstances - in jail, facing death, brutally beaten, and yet his letter was filled...
25 Sep 202513min
23. What do you know to be true?
Paul tells the Philippians: “Only let us live up to what we have already attained.” John takes this personally and asks: “What do I actually know to be true?” He names five convictions — life is good,...
24 Sep 202512min
