Become New with John Ortberg
Join John Ortberg each day for 10 minutes of spiritual guidance on the person we are becoming.
Become New with John Ortberg
Latest Episodes
19. Jesus Didn't Envy. Here's Why
Why didn’t Jesus envy anyone? John Ortberg explores how envy distorts our vision, damages our speech, and turns someone else’s happiness into our pain.Through Giotto’s striking painting of envy, 1 Corinthians 13, and Romans 12:...
18. Three Practices for a More Contented Life
Why can a good life suddenly feel insufficient when we compare it with someone else’s? John Ortberg explores the discontent and entitlement underneath envy.Through biblical stories, George Herbert’s poetry, and an honest encounter over ...
17. A Trainwreck Named Desire
What lies underneath envy? John Ortberg explores how comparison, discontent, and entitlement steal our joy, then offers three practical antidotes: gratitude, humility in ordinary situations, and admiration for good character.Drawing fro...