Seismic Shifts

Contents Acknowledgments 7 Introduction: The Little Things Do Matter 9 Part 1 Shifts That Bring Greater Joy Than You Can Imagine 15 1. The Seismic Shift from Infancy to Adulthood 19 2. The Seismic Shift from Doing to Being 31 3. The Seismic Shift from Somberness to Celebration 42 Part 2 Shifts That Expand Your Faith 55 4. The Seismic Shift from Me to God 59 5. The Seismic Shift from Snacking to Feasting 69 6. The Seismic Shift from Monologue to Dialogue 84 Part 3 Shifts That Bring Health and Rest 97 7. The Seismic Shift from Rushing to Slowing 101 8. The Seismic Shift from Stuffed to Satisfi ed 115 9. The Seismic Shift from Anxiety to Peace 130 Part 4 Shifts That Build Dynamic and Lasting Relationships 141 10. The Seismic Shift from Burning to Building 145 11. The Seismic Shift from Served to Serving 160 12. The Seismic Shift from Flattery to Truth-Telling 172 Part 5 Shifts That Open the Floodgates of True Riches 183 13. The Seismic Shift from Mine to God's 187 14. The Seismic Shift from Hamsters to Sharers 202 15. The Seismic Shift from Fleeting Wealth to True Wealth 214 Part 6 Shifts That Will Help You Impact Your Community and the World 225 16. The Seismic Shift from Us to Them 229 17. The Seismic Shift from 'One Size Fits All' to Your Outreach Style 241 18. The Seismic Shift from Closing the Deal to Making a Journey 253 Conclusion: From Glory to Glory 266 Appendix 1: Weekly Reading Guide 267 Appendix 2: Praying the Lord's Prayer: Matthew 6:9 -- 13 269 Appendix 3: Daily Health Sheet 271 Appendix 4: The Best News Ever 273 Study Guide 276 Notes 284 Recommended Reading 287

Just as seismic shifts in the natural world have radical and far-reaching effects, there are seismic shifts in our personal lives that can transform our hearts, relationships, physical health, faith, and every aspect of our lives. These are the little changes that can make the big difference!