1. McGrath Article.
Be able to identify and explain "discipleship of the mind" - ✔✔McGrath explains that
discipleship of the mind as being deliberate and intentional, exercising habit(s) of christian
thought, cultivat
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1. McGrath Article.
Be able to identify and explain "discipleship of the mind" - ✔✔McGrath explains that
discipleship of the mind as being deliberate and intentional, exercising habit(s) of christian
thought, cultivating our faith, and discipling our mind as a part of our transformation through
grace. Being deliberate and intentional with our faith not only helps us grow in our knowledge of
Him, but will also cultivate deeper relationship with Him that is based on knowledge. Mark
12:30 states we should love the Lord our God with all of our heart, soul, strength, and mind. We
are called to exercise a a discipleship of the mind in every area of our lives.
2. John Stott's Your Mind Matters.
Be able to identify and explain "spirit of anti-intellectualism" - ✔✔The spirit of antiintellectualism deals with the question of "does it work" rather than "is it true?" He explains that
young people are eager to be a dedicated supporter of a cause without really knowing if their
cause is a good end to pursue.
3. John Stott's Your Mind Matters.
Be able to identify and explain the 4 reasons Christians should use their minds. - ✔✔Stott gives
4 reasons as to why Christians should use their minds to edify their faith. These reasons include:
knowledge should lead to worship, knowledge should lead to faith, knowledge should lead to
holiness, and knowledge should lead to love. When we attain the knowledge of who God is and
just how holy and righteous He is, we should fall down on our faces and worship Him. Our
knowledge should lead us to faith because knowledge makes faith reasonable. Knowledge should
lead the believer into holiness because the more knowledge we acquire, the more we will be held
accountable for. Lastly, knowledge should lead to love simply because knowledge is harsh and
needs the sensitivity which love can give
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