Become New with John Ortberg 4. Step 1: Why we keep doing what we hate | John Ortberg
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Jan 16, 2025 Discover the power of embracing your vulnerabilities as a pathway to spiritual growth. The discussion dives into personal stories that highlight life's unpredictability. Explore the struggle of aligning your actions with your values, with insights drawn from Paul's letters. Acknowledging weaknesses isn't just a step; it's essential for transformation and redemption. This engaging conversation encourages seeking help and facing challenges head-on, paving the way for meaningful change.
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The Message on the Lens
- John Ortberg forgot to remove a message from the camera lens while recording.
- This blunder serves as a reminder of human weakness and imperfection.
A Friend's Diagnosis
- A close friend received a serious diagnosis, highlighting human powerlessness.
- Despite medical advancements, we cannot always control our health.
California Wildfires
- The California wildfires demonstrate humanity's lack of control over nature.
- Ortberg suggests donating to organizations like the Salvation Army to help those affected.