If anyone is in Christ,
he is a new creation;
the old has gone,
the new has come.
2 Corinthians 5:17
Transformational Development is
(paraphrased from definition in Walking with the Poor by Bryant Myers)
Step 1
helping people understand that every person is created in the image of the all powerful, loving God the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
“Love the Lord your God
with all your
heart , soul,
mind and strength.”
Mark 12:30; Greatest Command
Step 2
development of character, instilling and forming values that permit a better vision of the future and that allow people to love others as themselves, seeking to be life-enhancing for all.
“Love your neighbor as yourself.”
Mark 12:31; Second Greatest Command
“Love your neighbor as yourself.”