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The Seven Boxes in the TPM Process

The Seven Boxes in the TPM Process

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Process: Level One, Supplemental Training

The TPM Process can be explained using seven boxes.

Controlling Emotion is Not Spiritual

Controlling Emotion is Not Spiritual

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

Suppression of our feelings is harmful and not spiritual.

TPM and Free Will

TPM and Free Will

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Principles: Level Two, Supplemental Training

God waits patiently for us to move in His direction

Ministry Session Process (Pt. 3) – Unpacking the “BOXES”

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

Ministry Session Process (Pt. 3) – Unpacking the “BOXES” Unpacking the Seven Boxes The predictable process or flow that every ministry session follows, can be illustrated using the “boxes” analogy. Envision these boxes labeled as follows: EMOTION,...
T.P.M. is not the “Troubled People’s Ministry” Part Two

T.P.M. is not the “Troubled People’s Ministry” Part Two

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

T.P.M. is not the “Troubled People’s Ministry” Part Two What is of God and what is of me Key Concepts The fruit of the Spirit is God’s fruit and not our own. We can “bear fruit” but we cannot do the fruit. Our best performance is not transformation or the fruit of the...
Ministry Session Process (Pt. 2)  – Preparation for Application

Ministry Session Process (Pt. 2) – Preparation for Application

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

Ministry Session Process (Pt. 2) – Preparation for Application The Ultimate Goal: Equipping People for the Journey The old adage “Give a man a fish, and he’ll eat for a day; teach a man to fish, and he’ll feed himself for the rest of his life,” applies here. If...
Preparation for Taking the Training: Part One

Preparation for Taking the Training: Part One

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Introductions, Supplemental Training

This is a two-part article to help you get started in training.

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Three – The PRINCIPLES

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Three – The PRINCIPLES

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Three – The PRINCIPLES The Principles: The explanation for what we do in a ministry session. Key Concepts   Emotional pain serves a valuable purpose. Without the lie-based emotional pain, we would...

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Four – The PURPOSE

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Four – The PURPOSE The Purpose: Why we do TPM at all. Key Concepts Without understanding the PURPOSE of TPM we have no real foundation or reason for doing this ministry. The PURPOSE of TPM is that every believer...
The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Three – The PRINCIPLES

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Two – The PROCESS

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

The Process, Principles, and Purpose of TPM: Part Two – The PROCESS The Process:  What we do in a ministry session. Key Concepts The TPM PROCESS includes the seven “Boxes” and the specific questions outlined in the teaching. The PROCESS is also understood as the...
TPM: Discovered, Not Created

TPM: Discovered, Not Created

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Principles: Level Three, Supplemental Training

TPM was discovered and not created. God is the only creator; nothing exists that He has not made.

Recovered Memory Therapy (RMT) and TPM

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training, Supplements

TPM differs in every way from Recovered Memory Therapy

Good Heart, Evil Heart, Two Hearts?

Good Heart, Evil Heart, Two Hearts?

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training, Supplemental Training (Uncategorized)

Good Heart, Evil Heart, Two Hearts? NOTE: This article is the author’s personal perspective on a subject where there is much disagreement in the Body of Christ. As with all of the articles found in the PRINCIPLES and PURPOSE sections of the training, you are not...
Trying to Put the Past Behind Us

Trying to Put the Past Behind Us

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Principles: Level Three, Supplemental Training

For those who will be honest about it, “putting our past behind us” has not really worked very well.

Faith Working Through Love

Faith Working Through Love

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

Faith Working Through Love an unyielding task master When the Law was given to Moses on Mount Sinai, obedience became a major focus in the lives of God’s people. They tried to find God’s favor through obedience. It was also the way they hoped to avoid...
More Precious than  Gold

More Precious than Gold

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Mind Renewal, Supplemental Training

God desires that our faith be purer than refined gold.

Three Elements of the PURPOSE of TPM

Three Elements of the PURPOSE of TPM

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Faith Refinement, Supplemental Training

There are three elements that make up the purpose of TPM.

Satan is Well Pleased with Our Best Effort

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Principles: Level Three, Supplemental Training

Satan is well pleased with our efforts in trying to become like Jesus in our behavior.

Transformation and the Fruit of the Holy Spirit

Transformation and the Fruit of the Holy Spirit

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Transformation, Supplemental Training

The fruit of the Spirit is a natural and expected outcome of transformation.

Turn the Light On!

Turn the Light On!

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Mind Renewal, Supplemental Training

Turn the Light On! “Nothing!” Someone once asked me following their ministry session, “What do I need to do to make sure the lie I believed doesn’t return?” My response was, “Nothing!” By definition, darkness is simply the...
Peitho: Faith that Is Pleasing to God

Peitho: Faith that Is Pleasing to God

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Mind Renewal, Supplemental Training

The N.T. Greek word for faith is PEITHO that means to persuade or to be persuaded. Faith is the “persuasion of God” of the truth within our hearts.

Cooperating with God in His “Handiwork”

Cooperating with God in His “Handiwork”

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Faith Refinement, Supplemental Training

God has invited us to participate with Him in the work that he is doing.

Why the Struggle?

Why the Struggle?

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Purpose: Mind Renewal, Supplemental Training

Struggle is in the Christian life are reflective of belief

Maintenance-free Transformation

Maintenance-free Transformation

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

Maintenance-free Transformation victory and battle cannot co-exist When God refines our faith and renews our minds with His truth, the outcome is lasting transformation which requires no effort on our part to maintain. This is always exciting, yet hard to believe, for...
Cooperating with God

Cooperating with God

by Ed Smith and Joshua Smith | Supplemental Training

Cooperating with God God is at work and will complete what He has started The Bible clearly states that it is  “… God who is at work in you, both to will and to work for His good pleasure… [and] He who began a good work in you will bring it to...
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