Sublime

Total commitment is the channel through which God’s best and biggest blessings flow.

Metamorphosis is that process of transformation that happens from the inside out.

Believers who know and love God and yet do not experience His joy, power, or presence anywhere near the way God longs for them to know Him. If you’re tired of all the rules, all the formulas, all the religious activities, and even well-meaning church programs that promise transformation but don’t deliver, I invite you to join me on a journey of gra

In life, you are either going to see people as your adversaries or as your assets.

Notice that the goal is to be at peace, to live in harmony with all men—believers and unbelievers. Why? Our testimony is more important than our rights. How we respond to injustice and personal attacks is more important than getting our way or proving that we’re right.

Transformation of conduct and heart are both legitimate aims of application.

As I read this book, and observed the lives of the wonderful and wealthy people at my church (who had previously intimidated me to death), I came to the simple realization that I was insecure, they were insecure, and everyone I will ever meet is insecure as well. It was freeing beyond what I can explain. It gave me permission to take off my mask an

THINK—What hit home with you in this chapter? REFLECT—Who comes to mind when you think of someone who has honored you and been devoted to you? How do you feel about them? UNDERSTAND—What person or situation are you aware of that would qualify as a real need? Who is hurting who needs help? SURRENDER—You may not be the one to meet the need that you l

Identify Individual Gifts

Be grateful.