How to Read the Sermon on the Mount
I was taught in seminary that the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5 to 7) wasn’t one sermon of Jesus’, but a collection of his…
Tag: Transformation
Transforming Your Feelings and Emotions
This is an updated version of a Bible study I did in 2006 on the role of feelings/emotions in spiritual formation in Christ. It is…
Transforming Your Mind (Thoughts)
This is an updated version of a Bible study I did in 2006 on the role of the mind (thoughts) in spiritual formation in Christ.…
Transforming Your Heart (Spirit or Will)
This is an updated version of a Bible study I did in 2006 on the role of the heart/spirit/will in spiritual formation in Christ. It…
Transforming Your Body
This is an updated version of a Bible study I did in 2006 on the role of the body in spiritual formation in Christ. It…
Transforming Your Social Dimension
This is an updated version of a Bible study I did in 2006 on the role of the social part of the human being in spiritual…
Swimming Through Codependency
We learn in the Bible that “Without a vision people perish” (Proverbs 29:18). This is true for you and I today. In 1952 Florence Chadwick…
Dallas Willard’s Definitions and Quotes
Dallas Willard is famous for his definitions of the way things are in reality, especially pertaining to our life in Christ. Listening to Dallas talk it seems he…
My VIM Plan for Teaching Like Jesus
TLC1: VIM Plan Years ago God gave me a corrective word about my teaching and preaching ministry: “Less is more.” I was inspired to begin…
My Rhythm of Life With Jesus
Planning to Be More Like Jesus Jesus lived in the easy yoke he offers us. He didn’t push, press, or strain. He didn’t try to make…