Soul Talk
The Most Important Pilgrimage Is Toward God
Why the transformation of the soul matters more than the miles (Footnotes by John Ortberg)
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In The Field
Practicing Pilgrimage
These three ministries encourage and facilitate pilgrimages of body and of soul (Footnotes by John Ortberg).
Recent Research
What Actually Happens to a Soul That Walks
A generation exhausted by screens, speed, and endless self-optimization is trading comfort for meaning — and finding the road still has power to reshape a soul (Footnote by John Ortberg).
Soul Talk
The Role of Emotion in Spiritual Formation
Maybe the church's deepest failure isn't lack of truth, but failure to take the inner life seriously. (Footnotes by John Ortberg.)
In The Field
Ministries Promoting Emotional Health
Christian ministries confront a long-ignored reality: spiritual growth stalls when emotions stay buried. From emotional honesty to trauma healing to mental-health-safe churches, transformation requires more than belief—it demands facing the soul’s hidden wounds. (Footnotes by John Ortberg.)
Recent Research
Why High-Achieving Men Suffer in Silence
Success can hide astonishing levels of emotional isolation, and spiritual formation may be the last place we look. (Footnotes by John Ortberg.)
Soul Talk
The Crisis of Christian Imagination
Maybe the church's deepest failure isn't lack of truth — but failure to make truth imaginatively compelling. (Footnote by John Ortberg)
In The Field
Ministries Restoring Sacred Imagination
These ministries share a conviction: spiritual formation begins by learning to see differently. Through Scripture, contemplative practice, and renewed visions of the church, they help Christians resist cynicism and recover a Kingdom-shaped imagination. (Footnotes by John Ortberg)
Recent Research
Your Brain on Imagination
Imagination isn't private mental theater. It's survival equipment, shared belonging, and the shape of the Kingdom rehearsed before it arrives. (Footnotes by John Ortberg)