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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Become New with John Ortberg

Episodes (1000)

Today Following Jesus: The Pros and Cons
Yesterday Freedom - Defined. (2022)
Wednesday Self-Improvement Just Can't Cut It (2022)

Become New with John Ortberg

Aug 7, 2026
16 minutes
11 MB

What does it really cost to follow Jesus? In this episode, John Ortberg explores one of Jesus' most misunderstood invitations: "Count the cost." Drawing from Dallas Willard's The Renovation of the Heart, he explains why discipleship is not an emotional decision but a thoughtful one. More importantly, he asks a question many of us rarely consider: What is the cost of not following Jesus? Discover why surrender isn't the loss of life, but the pathway to the greatest treasure you'll ever find. 🙌 New episodes every weekday. 📲 Subscribe, like, and share to help others grow s...

Become New with John Ortberg

Following Jesus: The Pros and Cons

Become New

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