Individual Transformation Journey
Welcome to the starting place for your individual Life Model journey! Through these resources, you will learn how the Life Model applies to daily life. Each step is designed to help you pursue spiritual and relational maturity and develop a fearless identity.
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Assessments
The revised JoyQ Assessment from Life Model Works helps track and grow relational joy. Rooted in biblical wisdom and brain science, JoyQ measures joy levels in both individuals and communities, identifying areas of growth and risks to transformation. Originally from Joy Starts Here, this tool highlights how joy fosters belonging, resilience, creativity, and overall well-being.
Signature Books
Enjoy our online library selection of books by Jim Wilder, Marcus Warner, Chris Coursey, and others in the Life Model community! Find books on leadership, theology, Immanuel lifestyle, relational skills, and more.
Living from the Heart Jesus Gave You explores the Life Model, offering a unifying approach to discipleship, growth, and healing. With 100K+ copies sold and translations in 12+ languages, it provides key tools for recovery and community building.
The Other Half of Church reveals the secret to lasting character transformation by blending the Bible and brain science. Discover four key ways God designed our minds to grow and build thriving, discipleship-focused communities.
Joyful Journey teaches the Immanuel journaling process to deepen your connection with God. Grow in gratitude, joy, and peace while learning to process emotions with Jesus in daily life.
Renovated explores how true transformation comes from who we love, not just what we believe. Blending biblical insight with brain science, it challenges traditional growth models for a deeper, lasting change.
More Content to get to know the Life Model
Blogs
YouTube
Free Resources
Go Beyond the Basics
Recordings
Life Model Works offers a rich library of recorded content through courses, seminars, and webinars designed to equip you for lasting transformation. Rooted in biblical wisdom and brain science, these recordings provide practical tools for building resilience, deepening relationships, and fostering personal and spiritual growth. Whether you're exploring trauma recovery, discipleship, or emotional maturity, our on-demand content allows you to learn at your own pace and apply Life Model principles to everyday life.
Jim Talks
JoyStream
Build-a-Brain
Recorded Content
Study Groups
Life Model Works study groups are designed to be spaces of growing in community around Life Model concepts. These study groups run three times a year, and more than 500 people have participated since 2021!
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Online Community
Live Online Training Cohort
