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The power to change, mastering the habits that matter most, Craig Groeschel

eng

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non fiction

The power to change

1333271070

Craig Groeschel

mastering the habits that matter most

"Craig Groeschel knows what it's like to be caught in the dispiriting cycle of trying to change, but failing. This was his story--until he began to discover practical principles for experiencing lasting change in his own life that he has taught to countless others for over twenty-five-plus years at LifeChurch"--, Provided by publisher"Feeling stuck no matter how hard you try to make positive changes in your life? You can start living the life you want through the practical, biblical, and highly doable strategies in The Power to Change. Few things in life are more frustrating than knowing you need to change, wanting to change, and trying to change, but not changing. Craig Groeschel knows what it's like to be caught in that demoralizing cycle. That was his own story--until he discovered practical principles for experiencing lasting change. Since then, Craig has helped countless others find true change in their relationships, habits, and thoughts. In The Power to Change, Craig helps you understand: how God's power, not your willpower, leads to true transformation, the real reasons you do what you do, why falling isn't failure, the power of creating small habits that lead to big change, how to choose what you want most over what you want now. A powerful blend of biblical wisdom and fascinating psychology, The Power to Change includes helpful exercises, real-life stories, and life-changing spiritual insights. Whether you are trying to lose weight, breathe new life into your marriage, read the Bible more, get out of debt, or give up an addiction, Craig's step-by-step, time-tested strategies will equip you to start living the life God wants for you"--, Provided by publisher

Who. Not Do. -- Why You Do What You Do -- Stagnation through Behavior Modification -- True You -- Future You -- Called to Who (Before Do) -- Start with Who -- Training. Not Trying. -- The Thing about Goals -- Trying versus Training -- Discipline Is Not a Dirty Word -- Your Habit and a Plot Twist -- I'm in Training -- Habits. Not Hope. -- Change Your Life? Change Your Habits -- Flossing Saved My Life -- The Loop -- The Art of the Start -- How to Stop before You Flop -- From So to Who -- Sowing. Not Reaping. -- Fanatical Consistency -- You in Ten -- You Reap What You Sow -- You Reap More Than You Sow -- You Reap after You Sow -- God's Power. Not Willpower. -- I Can't -- But God Can -- It's All You! (But Actually Not at All) -- Renew, Remain, Acknowledge, Ask -- Steps