Having the Mind of Christ

<P><B>Reader's Choice Award Winner</B></P><P><B> Why doesn't the Christian life work like I thought it would?</B></P><P>While we often start with good intentions it feels like real transformation is elusive at best and maybe even impossible. We deeply want to live in the freedom that Christ offers but we are acutely aware of the gap between a transformed life and our reality. <I>Having the Mind of Christ</I> tackles the issues of lasting life change.</P><P>When we feel some kind of inspiration or need to seek change in our lives we start with <I>behaviors</I>: new to-dos tactics techniques or spiritual disciplines that we hope will bring about the transformation we desire. While these behavioral changes can bear good results they just as often fail to produce the lasting change we deeply desire. That's because transformation requires more than a change in practice - it requires a change in paradigm.</P><P>Pastors Matt Tebbe and Ben Sternke share eight axioms that help reframe the way that we see God ourselves and others. By seeing through new lenses we can open ourselves to the transformational change that God wants for our lives.</P>