WILL POWER, DISCIPLINE OR TRANSFORMATION
Image is the manifestation of imagination. Imagination makes patterns in our brains. Patterns form habits, habits form routine. Will power does not bring real transformation. Will power is important for decision making. But willpower cannot bring change. Motivation is the driver for our beliefs. Our beliefs motivate our thoughts and our thoughts are revealed through our actions. Cognition and heart are two different things. Cognition is the mind of man. Heart is the mind of the spirit. The cognitive thinker will know facts and try to use will power to live out what is "right". But if the heart is not transformed, the person will get bitter because the mind of the man and the mind of the spirit are in conflict. When we acquire knowledge through our own understanding, what does Proverbs 3:5 say about that? Cognitive thinking presents a way that seems right to man, but in the end leads him to destruction. What is the destruction of man? It is fear. When a person uses will powe...