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51. Why We're Addicted to Outrage
What if the biggest problem isn’t “out there”… but is actually within?
In this episode, John speaks directly to a familiar figure, “Uncle Billy," the …
5 months ago
50. Dr. Condoleezza Rice on Navigating Political Division
We’re living in a culture of division.
So how do you follow Jesus…when you deeply disagree with someone?
In this conversation, John Ortberg sits down …
5 months ago
49. Why Did Jesus Have to Die?
Why did Jesus have to die? What's the deal with sacrifice? Couldn’t God just… forgive?
In this Good Friday teaching, Dr. John Ortberg walks through th…
5 months ago
48. 10 Things Jesus Never Did
Not all condemnation is loud.
Some of it is… sneaky.
In this episode, John Ortberg walks through 10 passive-aggressive habits that quietly damage relat…
5 months ago
47. Speaking the Truth to Someone You Love (Nancy Ortberg)
Most people don’t struggle with telling the truth…they struggle with how they say it.
In this episode, John and Nancy Ortberg unpack what it really me…
5 months ago
46. What does the Bible mean by "scorn the shame?" | Hebrews 12:2
Shamed people… shame people.
So what do you do with the shame you carry?
In this episode, John Ortberg shows how Jesus faced shame—and refused to let i…
5 months, 1 week ago
45. Why We Do Things We Regret
How does Jesus change the world? Not through force. Not through control. Not by winning arguments.
It’s through the cross.
In this episode, John looks …
5 months, 1 week ago
Masterclass on How to Communicate Like Jesus
Why do so many conversations leave people feeling worse instead of better?
In this episode, John walks through a powerful framework for communicating …
5 months, 1 week ago
43. Why Cancelling People Doesn't Work
We live in a cancel culture.
Accountability matters — but somewhere along the way, accountability became condemnation. Not just “that was wrong,” but …
5 months, 1 week ago
42. You Might Be Reading the Bible Wrong...
What if you’ve been reading the Bible… the wrong way?
In this episode, John shares three unexpected tools for giving up condemnation:
lighten upbring y…5 months, 1 week ago