31. Why You Need to be more Puritanical
Our world teaches us to dismiss people with whom we disagree. There is another way. Learn the 5 Minute Rule In this series, Passage to Wisdom, John reflects on passages from books that have found p...
20 Sep 202111min
30. Teach Us to Number Our Days
Often a dim sense that we are not doing well causes us to resist thinking about God. But it doesn’t need to! An alternative Way is right at hand. In this series, Passage to Wisdom, John reflects on ...
17 Sep 202112min
29. The Inner Ring
Find out why FOMO—especially fear of being on the “outside”—can have a devastating impact on our hearts and lives. There is no such thing as being “on the inside”. Only being a friend. In this ser...
16 Sep 202112min
28. The Myth of "Mine"
"Humans are always putting up claims to ownership which sound equally funny in Heaven and in Hell." "Mine" is a word of enslaving desire, "Gift" is a word that liberates the soul. In this series, P...
15 Sep 202111min
27. What's Your Pleasure Quotient?
Ironically, one of the crises of a hedonistic culture is a hedonic—the inability to experience pleasure. Pleasure is a very bad Master, but a most useful servant. So find out why God invented frolic...
14 Sep 202112min
26. How to be Dull
We are ‘amphibians’—both physical and spiritual. That means ‘downs’ as well as ‘ups’ are inevitable. Accepting this is the beginning of wisdom. In this series, Passage to Wisdom, John reflects on p...
13 Sep 202111min
25. John and Nancy Ortberg | LIVE
John and Nancy go live in "Passages to Wisdom" to reflect on passages and books that listeners sent in. Don't miss it!
13 Sep 202125min
24. Living with Uncertainty
Fear clouds our mind to the presence of God. It takes our focus off what matters most and trains it on what matters less. There is another way. In this series, Passage to Wisdom, John reflects on pa...
9 Sep 202112min
