The lines between physical and digital reality are increasingly blurred, especially for children. Today’s conversation between John and his daughter Laura, reminds us that spiritual formation and family life are happening at the same time. Ofte...

Doesn’t it seem like everything is hyperconnected, screen-centric today? In a matrixed existence how are we meant to find pockets of peace in the day? It can feel almost impossible to grasp. The peace has a hard time flourishing in an online en...

Joy is not an accident. It's a fruit of the Spirit that grows from attention, action, and cultivation. In contrast much of our online lives are lived passively comparing ourselves to others without even thinking about it. Algorithms are designe...

Jay shares his personal experience, as well as his pastoral perspective, on the mental, emotional, and spiritual costs of being chronically online. The issue is not the existence of technology, but how subtly and deeply it forms us into distrac...

In a world shaped by online personas, it's easy to mistake what looks good for what really is and emotion for identity. We have been conditioned to scroll through the highlight reels of others' lives, unaware of the building loneliness and pain...

The word today is love. Not the polished, curated kind we post about online, but the messy, risky, vulnerable kind that can only happen in the real world. In today’s video, John reminds us: the opposite of love isn’t hate—it’s self-centric desp...

What if the best version of you could speak to the most distracted version of you… Except before you scroll? Today we’re joined by Royce Branning, founder of ClearSpace, who’s asking questions like these. Royce’s app is designed to interrupt co...

John reminds us that even the word “technology” echoes Jesus—“tecton” (craftsman) and “logos” (word). Jesus was both. He’s not against our tools. But he is against anything that masters us. Become New is here to help you grow spiri...

Today we’re diving into what Andy Crouch calls the 10 Commitments of Tech-Wise Families, and they’re not just for parents. These practices are for anyone who wants to live with wisdom in a distracted age. We’re not aiming for perfection here. W...

Welcome to You Should Get Out More. This isn’t just a fun little title. This is a spiritual call to action for all of us. Together we’ll be exploring the tension between our digital lives and the deeper, richer, right-in-front-of-us life that G...

Check out our updated website: BECOMENEW.COM to access over 900 episodes just like this one.As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful me...

Check out our updated website: BECOMENEW.COM to access over 900 episodes just like this one.As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful me...

Check out our updated website: BECOMENEW.COM to access over 900 episodes just like this one.As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful me...

Check out our updated website: BECOMENEW.COM to access over 900 episodes just like this one.As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful me...

Check out our updated website: BECOMENEW.COM to access over 900 episodes just like this one.As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful me...

As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful messages designed to encourage and guide you in your daily devotion with Jesus. So, feel free to engag...

As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful messages designed to encourage and guide you in your daily devotion with Jesus. So, feel free to engag...

As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful messages designed to encourage and guide you in your daily devotion with Jesus. So, feel free to engag...

As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful messages designed to encourage and guide you in your daily devotion with Jesus. So, feel free to engag...

As we take a break from our regular devo series, we are offering a trip into archives and sharing a collection of some of our most meaningful messages designed to encourage and guide you in your daily devotion with Jesus. So, feel free to engag...

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Join the conversation in our FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1CnqywVp9s/Take the Untroubled Heart PEACE SURVEY Part 2: https://bit.ly/UntroubledHeartAfterBecome New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time.<...

What if the path to peace isn't avoiding hardship, but embracing it? In this episode, we explore what it means to “love the mat”—to welcome the falls, failures, and discomforts that come with a life of faith and growth. Drawing from scripture a...

We’re back! Welcome to a special continuation of the Untroubled Heart teaching series that we are calling, Untroubled Heart P.S. Join us for one more week (May 26–30) of learning to live with God’s peace in a troubled ...