72. Psalm 139, Gollum, and Finding Our Identity
About this episode
John Ortberg reflects on Psalm 139 and the significance of remembering our origins for identity and hope.
Remember where you come from. According to John Ortberg, remembering where you truly come from gives you two remarkable gifts: Identity and hope. In this reflection on Psalm 139, John explores what it means to be “fearfully and wonderfully made.” In this episode: Psalm 139 and where we truly come from Why remembering your origin gives you identity What it means to be fearfully and wonderfully made Your body as your “little kingdom” The biblical word golem Gollum and the Ring “What's your r...
People in this episode
Host: John Ortberg
Topics covered
- identity
- hope
- self-reflection
- origin
- spirituality
- biblical interpretation
Keywords
- Psalm 139
- identity
- hope
- fearfully and wonderfully made
- Gollum
- the Ring
- self-identity
- spirituality
Mentioned in this episode
Products: the Ring
Books & works: Psalm 139
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