4. Why Gratitude Is Not About Feeling Good

4. Why Gratitude Is Not About Feeling Good

In this powerful episode, John shares the unforgettable story of Dr. Goodluck, a man born into extreme poverty in Tanzania whose life was transformed by a single act of generosity—a sponsorship through Compassion International. Today, Dr. Goodluck is a heart and brain surgeon who returned to serve at the very hospital where he nearly died as a child. His story will move you and challenge you. Because real gratitude doesn’t stop at “thank you”; it rolls up its sleeves and asks, “How can I join...

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50. These Two Words Will Change Your Life

50. These Two Words Will Change Your Life

What if the two most freeing words you could say are: "I can't." In this reflection on Psalm 143, John Ortberg explores why admitting our limitations isn't failure—it's the beginning of faith. Thro...

10 Juli 11min

49. Why God Doesn’t Reveal Everything At Once

49. Why God Doesn’t Reveal Everything At Once

Is denial always a bad thing? In this reflection on Psalm 39, John Ortberg explores one of the Bible's strangest prayers: "Look away from me." Why would anyone pray that? Drawing on insights from D...

9 Juli 14min

48. The Opposite of Fear Isn't Courage

48. The Opposite of Fear Isn't Courage

Is the opposite of fear really courage? In this reflection on Psalm 27, John Ortberg offers a surprising answer: No. The opposite of fear is God’s presence. Drawing on the wisdom of Dallas Willard,...

8 Juli 13min

47. What God Actually Wants

47. What God Actually Wants

What actually makes someone a good person? In this reflection on Psalm 51, John Ortberg explores one of the most important differences between religion and the teaching of Jesus. David doesn't simpl...

7 Juli 13min

46.  Glenn Packiam: Don't Let a Wounded Heart Become a Bitter Spirit

46. Glenn Packiam: Don't Let a Wounded Heart Become a Bitter Spirit

What do you do when prayer feels impossible? In this conversation, John Ortberg is joined by pastor and author Glenn Packiam to reflect on Psalm 73 and the reality of spiritual slumps. Glenn shares ...

6 Juli 13min

45. How Should Christians Love Their Country?

45. How Should Christians Love Their Country?

How should followers of Jesus love their country? In this Independence Day reflection, John Ortberg explores Psalm 8, the Gettysburg Address, and the biblical foundation of human dignity. Drawing fr...

3 Juli 14min

44. What Does It Mean to Fear God?

44. What Does It Mean to Fear God?

What does it actually mean to fear God? In this reflection on Psalm 130, John Ortberg shares from a reunion with lifelong friends and explores one of Scripture's most misunderstood ideas. Why does t...

2 Juli 11min

43. Why You Need Someone to Correct You

43. Why You Need Someone to Correct You

Would you welcome a loving rebuke? In this reflection on Psalm 141, John Ortberg explores one of the most surprising prayers in Scripture: "Let a righteous person strike me—that is a kindness." Why...

1 Juli 12min

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