26. The Benefits of Guilt and Shame

26. The Benefits of Guilt and Shame

In this episode, John Ortberg offers what he calls “two cheers for guilt and shame.” Drawing from the book of Judges, John explores why justice matters, why moral reality is woven into the fabric of existence, and why a world without any sense of guilt or shame would not be more humane — it would be more dangerous. From the brutal story of Adoni-Bezek to the violent cycles of Judges, we see a profound truth emerge: no one ultimately gets away with injustice. As Jesus says in Luke 8:17, nothi...

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79. What to Do When You’re Afraid

79. What to Do When You’re Afraid

What do you do when you're afraid? In this reflection on Psalm 62, John Ortberg shares a memorable Dallas Willard story about a terrified cat clinging to a tree, and asks a surprisingly revealing ques...

10 Sep 10min

78. How to Not Waste Your Most Valuable Asset

78. How to Not Waste Your Most Valuable Asset

Who has your attention? In a world where screens, money, health, worries, ambitions, and countless other forces compete for our focus, John Ortberg asks a deeper question: Who is my master? Psalm 143 ...

9 Sep 14min

77. Finding Perspective Changes Everything

77. Finding Perspective Changes Everything

Sometimes you need to stop moving long enough to notice where you actually are. In this reflection on Psalm 100, John Ortberg pulls over at a vista point and invites us to create a “vista point” in ou...

8 Sep 10min

76. What Dallas Willard Taught Us About Psalm 23 (w/Keith Matthews)

76. What Dallas Willard Taught Us About Psalm 23 (w/Keith Matthews)

What do people experience when they're around you? In this conversation on Psalm 23, John Ortberg is joined by Keith Matthews, who spent 18 years teaching alongside Dallas Willard. Keith shares what D...

7 Sep 11min

75. Life-Maxing? No, No, No...Try This Instead

75. Life-Maxing? No, No, No...Try This Instead

We're surrounded by voices telling us to maximize ourselves: our looks, productivity, wealth, health, status, experiences, and potential. But Jesus offers a radically different path to maximum life. I...

4 Sep 14min

74. The Number One Self-Care Solution

74. The Number One Self-Care Solution

What does your soul actually need for self-care? Psalm 19 gives a surprising answer: “The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul.” In this episode, John Ortberg explores why God's instruction i...

3 Sep 15min

73. Two Questions You Should Ask Yourself Every Day

73. Two Questions You Should Ask Yourself Every Day

We're surrounded by surveys. Rate your phone call. Rate your church experience. Rate your doctor's visit. John even got asked to rate his experience giving a urine sample. 😂 But what about the things...

2 Sep 13min

72. Psalm 139, Gollum, and Finding Our Identity

72. Psalm 139, Gollum, and Finding Our Identity

Remember where you come from. According to John Ortberg, remembering where you truly come from gives you two remarkable gifts: Identity and hope. In this reflection on Psalm 139, John explores what ...

1 Sep 12min

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