Elements of Change
Change is the most difficult thing for people. It is frightening, it is risky, it is uncomfortable, it is unexplored and new territory, it requires enormous amount of faith. More often than not people like to follow existing patterns, trusted methods, very few of them thrive in pioneering, innovating and blazing a trail. These are the people to watch for in the initial stages in any kind of change initiative, the ones with the pioneering spirit will most probably be the early adapters and champions of change. Spiritual change in a spiritual organization is possible only through a change in heart, a change that is inside out. Our heart is the root of all issues; Bible calls it as the well spring of life. Over the years of ministry the patterns and methods of doing things and successful strategies of the past tends to make us accustomed and comfortable to what we are doing, this is what Jesus called as a hardened heart, at one point he asked his disciples who had hardly been two and h