Become New with John Ortberg

8. Step 2: Can Faith Really Fix a Broken Mind? | John Ortberg

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Jan 22, 2025
Dive into the quest for mental wellness through faith. Discover how acknowledging personal inadequacies can lead to hope and transformation. Explore the tension between self-will and realizing our limits. Learn how selfish thinking hinders relationships and mental health, and embrace the chance to serve others. Ultimately, it's about trusting in divine power for true restoration and taking steps towards spiritual renewal.
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Confessing Inadequacy

  • Admitting personal inadequacy is a spiritual achievement.
  • We access spiritual power through this confession.
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Restoring Sanity

  • Step two in the 12-step program focuses on restoring sanity.
  • The root problem underneath addiction is flawed thinking.
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Futile Thinking

  • Futile thinking stems from prioritizing personal desires over inherent goodness.
  • This can lead to the delusional belief in self-divinity.
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