

Become New with John Ortberg
Become New
Join John Ortberg each day for 10 minutes of spiritual guidance on the person we are becoming.
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Mar 20, 2024 • 13min
43. The True Meaning Behind 'Lay Up Treasures in Heaven' | John Ortberg
There is more than one way to treasure.HERE'S HOW:Today, treasure the people around you because they’re treasured by God. Notice what you value, and put your treasure where you want your heart to be.Become New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time.📧 Subscribe for daily emails with these videos and accompanying thoughts: https://bit.ly/46AZ0rN🙏🏻 Need prayer? Text us at 855-888-0444, we would love to pray for you!🙌🏻 Interested in content for leaders? Subscribe to Become New for Leaders: https://bit.ly/3PH4FWnBe sure to join our Facebook Group (link below) to continue the conversation and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel BecomeNew.Me and say hello 👋 in the comments. And make sure you tap the bell icon 🔔 to be notified when the next episode releases.CONNECT WITH US AT:😊 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/6BnBFfEYVoqYpZux/?mibextid=K35XfP🎙Podcast: https://becomenew.buzzsprout.com🤳Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/becomenew.me📲 For daily alerts, text the word BECOME to the number 855-888-0444

Mar 19, 2024 • 12min
42. The Truth About Fasting in the Bible | John Ortberg
"I have food to eat that you know nothing about"HERE'S HOW:Today, let's challenge ourselves to abstain from something we normally crave. It could be a meal, social media, or anything else that has a grip on our lives. As we experience that hunger, let's feast on the words of God and let it nurture our spirit. Let's open our hearts to the presence of God and invite His blessings into our lives.Become New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time.📧 Subscribe for daily emails with these videos and accompanying thoughts: https://bit.ly/46AZ0rN🙏🏻 Need prayer? Text us at 855-888-0444, we would love to pray for you!🙌🏻 Interested in content for leaders? Subscribe to Become New for Leaders: https://bit.ly/3PH4FWnBe sure to join our Facebook Group (link below) to continue the conversation and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel BecomeNew.Me and say hello 👋 in the comments. And make sure you tap the bell icon 🔔 to be notified when the next episode releases.CONNECT WITH US AT:😊 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/6BnBFfEYVoqYpZux/?mibextid=K35XfP🎙Podcast: https://becomenew.buzzsprout.com🤳Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/becomenew.me📲 For daily alerts, text the word BECOME to the number 855-888-0444

Mar 18, 2024 • 11min
41. Does prayer actually work? | John Ortberg
The connecting purpose of prayer.HERE'S HOW:Today, pray in a new way. Don’t feel the need to try to make it “work”, but rather allow the prayer to work on you and your connection to God.- Slow down.- Slowly pray the Lord’s Prayer.- Meditate on each phrase and allow it’s meaning the well up within you.- Make this a practice in your daily life.Become New is here to help you grow spiritually one day at a time.📧 Subscribe for daily emails with these videos and accompanying thoughts: https://bit.ly/46AZ0rN🙏🏻 Need prayer? Text us at 855-888-0444, we would love to pray for you!🙌🏻 Interested in content for leaders? Subscribe to Become New for Leaders: https://bit.ly/3PH4FWnBe sure to join our Facebook Group (link below) to continue the conversation and don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel BecomeNew.Me and say hello 👋 in the comments. And make sure you tap the bell icon 🔔 to be notified when the next episode releases.CONNECT WITH US AT:😊 Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/6BnBFfEYVoqYpZux/?mibextid=K35XfP🎙Podcast: https://becomenew.buzzsprout.com🤳Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/becomenew.me📲 For daily alerts, text the word BECOME to the number 855-888-0444

Mar 14, 2024 • 13min
39. How to Pray for Forgiveness | John Ortberg
Explore the power of seeking forgiveness as a lifestyle, embracing sacred wounds, and finding healing through introspective prayer. Delve into the complexities of guilt and forgiveness in a spiritual context, emphasizing the transformative nature of seeking forgiveness with God's guidance. Embrace imperfections, seek redemption, and embark on a journey of self-forgiveness and growth.

Mar 13, 2024 • 14min
38. What is our daily bread? | John Ortberg
Discover the impact of prayer and the concept of 'daily bread' in a thought-provoking exploration. Dive into the depths of prayer through honest conversations with God and learn about surrendering control in life's circumstances. Reflect on answered prayers and the transformative power of redemption and faith.

Mar 12, 2024 • 14min
37. What does "Thy Kingdom Come" mean? | John Ortberg
Exploring the significance of praying for God's will to be done, surrendering personal desires for the greater good, and the essence of God's kingdom for human flourishing. Reflecting on righteousness, peace, and joy in the kingdom of God, emphasizing harmony and hope for a better world.

Mar 12, 2024 • 13min
40. How to Avoid Temptation | John Ortberg
Exploring the dangers of overconfidence in spiritual matters and how humility and vigilance are essential. Delving into the risks of spiritual arrogance using biblical narratives. Highlighting personal encounters with addiction and the importance of spiritual support in overcoming challenges.

Mar 11, 2024 • 13min
36. What does "Hallowed be Thy Name" mean? | John Ortberg
Explore the depth of 'Hallowed be Thy Name' in prayer, reflecting on ultimate worth beyond the self, and shared expressions of grief and humanity in a prison classroom.

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Mar 8, 2024 • 26min
35. Understanding the Lord's Prayer | John Ortberg
Exploring the profound realization of one's need for God through the teachings of the Lord's Prayer. Understanding and acknowledging God's holiness, kingdom, and presence in our lives. Emphasizing the transformative power of the prayer in shifting focus from self-centeredness to reliance on God.

Mar 7, 2024 • 12min
34. Why the Unseen Matters in Prayer | John Ortberg
Exploring the transformative impact of connecting with God in secret through prayer, emphasizing the unseen realm's influence on faith and life, and seeking personal connection with God for guidance in all aspects of life.


