Introduction -- I. Spiritual transformation -- Transformation of the mind -- Living a transformed life -- Flesh and spirit -- Beyond pornography -- Measuring spiritual formation -- Spirituality for smarties -- When God moves in -- Apologetics in the manner of Jesus -- A history of asceticism and the formation of a Christlike character -- How to love your neighbor as yourself -- II. Interviews -- Reflections on Renovation of the Heart -- A new age of ancient Christian spirituality -- What makes spirituality Christian? -- Gray matter and the soul -- Going deeper -- Spiritual disciplines in a postmodern world -- Getting the elephant out of the sanctuary -- The Gospel of the kingdom -- Kingdom living -- III. Discipleship -- Your place in this world -- The evolution of discipleship -- Discipleship how-to -- How to live one day with Jesus -- Discipleship as apprenticeship -- The disciple's solidarity with the poor -- IV. Theology -- Spiritual formation as a natural part of salvation -- The faith of unbelief -- Lessons from the life of Jesus -- The foundations of moral realization -- The problem of evil -- Christian thought for the everyday practitioner -- Truth in the fire -- Postmodernism and the Christian faith -- The faulure of Evangelical politics -- Hermeneutical occasionalism -- V. Leadership -- The roles of women in ministry leadership -- A cup running over -- Rules for religious leadership -- Principle4s on teaching discipleship for church leaders -- The price and the glory of intellectual excellence in the Christian university -- Leading the teachers of the nations.