Metamorphosis in nature transforms the weak into strong and the ordinary into magnificent. Mostoften, this natural transformation results from intense pressure, fierce refinement, or astonishingchange. These same examples of metamorphosis can be applied through Scripture to our own Christianlives. In fact, we need all three principles in order to grow and mature as Believers. These processes arenot comfortable and can be quite painfulbut the result is a beautiful new thing for our good and toGods glory.