Become New with John Ortberg 40. LIVE Conclusion: We Should Get Out More | John Ortberg & Tim Williams
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Aug 8, 2025 Explore the impact of technology on communication and literacy, addressing concerns over declining critical thinking. Discover how overcoming boredom can ignite creativity and deep connections. Delve into the joy of shared struggles through offline relationships and authentic conversations. Enjoy heartwarming stories of family bonding through nature and music while emphasizing mindful tech usage. Finally, get a sneak peek into the upcoming series on Philippians, which focuses on personal growth and community support.
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Renewing The Mind Is Spiritual Work
- John Ortberg cites Romans 12: don't be conformed but be transformed by renewing your mind.
- He warns that attention and focus determine spiritual formation and moral discernment.
Tried ClearSpace For Accountability
- John Ortberg discovered Royce Pranning's ClearSpace app and downloaded it for accountability.
- He invited his friend Rick to join and monitor their screen lives together.
We’re In A Gutenberg Moment
- John Ortberg recounts Pat Gelsinger's view that technology is a new Gutenberg moment.
- He urges Christians to engage tech for good rather than only fearing it.
