
Formation with John Ortberg
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<p>Formation is a podcast for leaders, seekers, and lifelong learners at the intersection of theology, psychology, and lived wisdom. Hosted by John Ortberg, PhD, each episode explores the science and soul of spiritual flourishing: what shapes us, what changes us, and what it means to be fully human. <br><br>Topics include:<br><br>- Spiritual formation<br>- Contemplative practice<br>- The psychology of transformation and habit change<br>- Leadership, character, and the inner life<br>- Theology in dialogue with modern science<br>- Emotional health, resilience, and purpose<br><br>Learn more by visiting formationpodcast.com</p><p><br></p>
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4/8/2026
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Recent Episodes

July 22, 2026
008. As the World Gets More Synthetic, the Church Must Get More Human ft. Carey Nieuwhof
Host John Ortberg interviews Carey Nieuwhof about how the church can remain human in an increasingly synthetic world, exploring leadership, fame, and faith.

July 8, 2026
007. Quadriplegia, Despair, and Learning to Truly Live ft. Joni Eareckson Tada
John Ortberg interviews Joni Eareckson Tada about embracing suffering and finding faith through profound adversity.

June 24, 2026
A Silicon Valley Pastor on the Spiritual Cost of a Distracted Life ft. Jay Kim | 006
Host John Ortberg interviews Silicon Valley pastor Jay Kim about the spiritual cost of distraction and finding peace through ancient prayer practices.
9 total episodes available with 3 transcripts
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- What is Formation with John Ortberg?
<p>Formation is a podcast for leaders, seekers, and lifelong learners at the intersection of theology, psychology, and lived wisdom. Hosted by John Ortberg, PhD, each episode explores the science and soul of spiritual flourishing: what shapes us, what changes us, and what it means to be fully human. <br><br>Topics include:<br><br>- Spiritual formation<br>- Contemplative practice<br>- The psychology of transformation and habit change<br>- Leadership, character, and the inner life<br>- Theology in dialogue with modern science<br>- Emotional health, resilience, and purpose<br><br>Learn more by visiting formationpodcast.com</p><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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