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Apprenticeship with Jesus: Learning to Live Like the Master is unavailable, but you can change that!

Ask a crowd of Christians whether they believe in Jesus as Lord and Savior, and all hands will go up. Ask the same crowd whether they live like Jesus, and most of those same hands will come down. Why is this? Why is it so hard to bridge the gap between belief and real life? Respected author, professor, and psychologist Gary W. Moon thinks it has to do with our hyper-intellectual but...

because of a growing misunderstanding of “belief,” adapted to the prevailing forms of Christianity. We have to adjust “belief” so that nominal “Christians” can still “have faith.” Those forms of Christianity run on profession of belief, and profession of belief is not belief. People continue to act in terms of what they really do believe, not in terms of what they profess to believe. They have no other choice. With only minor adjustments here and there, we always live up to our beliefs, though rarely