Reflections on Transformation

Written by members of The Jesus Connection Advisory Council in response to inquiries by pastors involved in The Jesus Connection Process.

If you have other issues that you would like the ministry to address, please send an email with your suggestions to jesusconnection@mcleodusa.net.

 

Spiritual Deepening

Keeping Centered - 2/23/06

Discipline of Adoring - 2/28/06

Disciplines and the Pastoral Vocation - 3/13/06

 

Genuine Transformation

Genuine Transformation Part 1 - 11/17/05

Genuine Transformation Part 2 - 11/21/05

Genuine Transformation Part 3 - 11/28/05

 

The TJC Process

The TJC Process - 2/24/02

 The Jesus Connection: Pace, Intensity, Adaptability - 11/07/02

Getting Started Again - 9/3/03

Why Follow the TJC 11 Steps? - 9/25/03 

Reflections on the 11 Step Process - 11/6/03

Theological Honesty - 3/19/04

 

Building a Bridge

Step #5 - Bridge Between Church Membership & Dicsipleship - 12/4/03

Building a Bridge Between Church Membership & Discipline - 12/18/03

 

Tyranny of the Minority

Confronting the Tyranny of the Minority - Part I - 1/21/02

Confronting the Tyranny of the Minority - Part II - 1/28/02

Confronting the Tyranny of the Minority - Part III - 2/4/02

 

Leadership

 Clergy Leadership 1- Modeling the Connection - 4/08/02

Clergy Leadership 2 - I Want It Fixed - NOW! - 4/15/02

Clergy Leadership 3 - The Clergy Leadership of Silence - 4/24/02

Clergy Leadership 4 - Leadership is the Key - 4/29/02

Leading the Saints - 10/14/02

Congregational Transformation Takes Leadership - 10/21/02

Gospel For Leaders - 10/28/02

On Leadership - 11/18/02

Leaders Who Point Direction: The Key to Transforming Mainline Churches - 2/14/05

Adaptive Leadership - 4/12/05

Authenticity of Leadership - 5/17/05

Know Thyself - 7/14/05

 

Transformation

Seeds of Transformation - 2/18/02

Picturing a Portrait of Transformation - 2/25/02

First Things First - 3/11/02

No Fast Lane to Transformation - 4/03/02

Approximate Transformation - 10/24/03

Measuring Success - 2/6/04

What is Really Happening with Transformation - 10/14/04

Are We There Yet? - 11/03/04

The Role of the Prophetic in Transformation - 4/15/05

Where are You in Transformation? - 6/9/05

There is a Price for Transformation - 8/8/05

Yet Another Note on Transformation - 8/16/05

People Getting in the Way of Progress - 8/23/05

But Be Transformed - 9/1/05

Three "R's" - 10/10/05

Sleeping Through The Storm - 10/17/05

Who is Responsible for Transformation - 1/21/06

Transformation Forum - 2/15/06

 

Getting People on Board

Getting People on Board - 6/20/02

How To Get People On Board - 6/24/02

Getting People of Board Begins with You - 7/1/02

Getting People on Board - 7/15/02

 

Taking Risk For Change

On Risk - 11/25/02

Which Risk? - 12/02/02

The Fear of Risk - 12/12/02

Exploration is Dangerous Business - 2/10/03 

 Jumping Off the Board Over the Deep End - 2/17/03

The Authenticity of Leading Change - 4/28/05

 

Keeping Focused

To See Thee More Clearly - 7/25/02

Focus - 8/08/02

Maintaining Focus - 8/29/02

 

Spiritual Life Groups

What is A Spiritual Life Group and How Does it Function? - 2/05/02

Spiritual Life Groups - 2/07/03

 

Core Values

Listening to God - Core Values I - 6/24/03

Core Values II - 7/31/03

Core Values III - 8/27/03

Core Values IV - 12/22/03

 

Silent Retreats

Silent Retreats - 4/22/03

Silent Prayer Retreat Experience - 4/28/03

Reflection on Silent Retreats - 5/05/03

Some Practical Aspects of Silent Prayer Retreats - 5/15/03

A Silent Retreat Reflection - 5/22/03

Retreat: A Need for Your Ministry - 4/13/06

 

Spiritual Gifts

We've Got Gifts - 8/06/02

The Importance of Spiritual Gifts on The TJC Process - 5/20/02

Talents & Spiritual Gifts - 6/03/02

Glossary of Spiritual Gift Terms - 6/13/02

Gifts and Call - 4/29/04

 

Mentoring

Mentoring 1 - 6/12/03

 

Consensus

Decisions by Consensus - 3/25/04

Why Consensus - 3/29/04

 

Making Worship Spiritually Nurturing

Making Worship a Spiritually Nurturing Experience - 5/10/04

Step #7 - Make Worship Spiritually Nurturing - 5/27/04

Step #7 - Make Worship a Spiritually Nurturing Experience - 6/14/04

 

 Changing What is Non-Core 

Step 3 - Changing What is Non-Core - 1/27/05

 

Circle of Support 

When Hope Comes Hard: Call Your Circle - 10/26/04

 

 Miscellaneous Topics

Individualism - 1/14/02

How Do You Know If It Is A Call From God - 2/11/02

Being Careful With Assumptions - 9/05/02

Reflection on 2002

The Body of Christ - 8/21/03

Fighting the Battle of the (Spiritual) Bulge - 3/03/03

A Spring to Remember - 1/13/05

Courage - 2/28/05

The Impact of the Craddock Event - 6/30/05