Become New with John Ortberg

The word for today is compassion Here's How: Let today be an experiment of compassion. Drive with compassion. Engage online with compassion. Write that email with compassion. Interact with strangers...

31 Okt 202314min

Forgive us our debts as we forgive. Here's How: Today, take a few minutes to practice the two-chair exercise. If it would be helpful, draft up a forgiveness contract for yourself and fill it out. No...

30 Okt 202312min

Forgive us our debts as we forgive. Here's How: Today, be aware of any tendency to excuse yourself too easily while holding others to account too sternly. Prayerfully sit with this statement from C....

26 Okt 202312min

Finding Freedom and Letting Go Here's How: Hold your hands out away from your body, clench your fists as tightly ass you can, then ask God to help you forgive. When you no longer have the strength...

26 Okt 202312min

Learn what distinguishes Jonah from all the other prophets. Here's How: Write a few sentences about a time you hurt someone. Before, during, and after you hurt the person what did you feel, think, s...

25 Okt 202312min

We learn from the example of Mary and Oshea. Here's How: Today, read through the poem: "Two Mothers" by Velma West Sykes Reflect on Mary and Oshea's journey. Practice empathy for someone who has h...

24 Okt 202312min

Why God rejects the code of reciprocity. Here's How: Look for an injustice gap today and see it as an opportunity to bless and not to curse. When you encounter an injustice gap ask God for his help....

23 Okt 202311min

Forgiving yourself is a great place to start. Here's How: Today, make a visual reminder for yourself that you are forgiven. Write it down on a card or make it the wallpaper on your phone. You are ...

20 Okt 202312min