AI OVERVIEW: Guard your heart, for from it flow the springs of life, and the inner heart or spirit shapes how we interpret reality, how we live, and how we respond to every situation. Concrete moments reveal this: a costly pair of shoes triggers anger at a clerk, and a hotel stay during illness tests honesty versus recouping a deposit. Spiritual formation is the universal process by which the human spirit is shaped by experiences and choices, and becoming a disciple means inviting Jesus to form that inward life. In daily life, observe the external situation and the internal response to glimpse the depths of your spirit, and consider inviting Jesus to form it, while guarding the heart day by day.
YOUTUBE DESCRIPTION: --- In Episode 2 of our Become New series, John Ortberg continues exploring Dallas Willard's The Renovation of the Heart by unpacking Proverbs 4:23: "Guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." Together, we examine why our responses to life often expose the deeper for...