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Jan 2025
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How to Renew Your Mind: Biblical Keys to...

JONNY ARDAVANIS
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Discover the biblical foundations of mind renewal and spiritual transformation with Dr. Gifford as he unpacks key passages from Romans 12, Ephesians 4, and 1 Thessalonians. Learn practical strategies for engaging with Scripture, the importance of community in spiritual growth, and how prayer shapes our thought life.

In this powerful interview, Dr. Gifford explores:

  • Why mind renewal is fundamental to Christian sanctification
  • Practical ways to saturate your daily life with God's Word
  • The role of church community in spiritual transformation
  • How to overcome common struggles through mind renewal
  • The connection between prayer and biblical meditation

Perfect for Christians seeking deeper spiritual growth, biblical counselors, and anyone wanting to understand how to practically apply Scripture to daily life. Learn why the battle for the mind is essential to living out your faith and becoming more like Christ.

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