Malcolm Cox

Introduction  A new creation! I'm Malcolm Cox. Welcome to this series on ‘A new creation’. Today, one model that may help us understand how God changes us.  In previous episodes we have explored the nature of spiritual growth - that it is both practical and mystical. This week we take a look at a model of spiritual growth put forward by Dallas Willard - something he called, "The golden triangle of spiritual growth".  By the way, before we go on, both he and I would be appalled if the model came across as a formula.  Centred in the mind of Christ   The mind is our centre. How we think shapes everything. We need to centre in the mind of Christ if we are to see transformation. That way we learn to see things the way Jesus sees them. 1 Corinthians 2.16  ““For who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?” But we have the mind of Christ.” Philippians 2.5  “In your relationships with one another, have the same mindset as Christ Jesus:” The work of the Holy Spirit God's power is what transf