Becoming our True Selves - Forming Christ
Forming Christ: “Getting Into Shape”
We live out our lives in the body, and redemption is not complete until we receive our new spiritual body in the resurrection. In the meantime, we are called to discipline our b...
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Forming Christ: “A Good Will”
The promise of the new life in Christ and by the Spirit is that we can live the life God desires us to live, now! We have been called to live obediently to the Word and way of G...
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Forming Christ: “Conflicting Feelings”
“Do what feels right to you,” is almost a cultural manifesto. The problem with everyone doing what feels right to themselves is that, in our sin-soaked-selves, we desire that wh...
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Forming Christ: “Renewal of the Mind”
The new life in Christ begins in the mind. A part of dying to self and living in Christ is to recognize the way that we have been patterned to think within the thought forms of ...
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Forming Christ: “Death to Self; Life in Christ” (Northview 100 years celebration)
We live in a society that wants to improve things a little bit at a time. We believe that if we just keep going with our good intentions we’ll eventually enjoy “the good life.” ...
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Becoming Our True Selves Forming Christ: “Problem of the False Self”
We were made by God, not just in his image, but to be his image. Fundamentally, that is who we are—the image of God. Of course, we’re not. Because we do not trust God, we have d...
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