Photo by Massimo Sartirana on Unsplash So much success in life depends on making maximum effort. So much of our spiritual growth depends on making such an effort. In Peter’s letter he uses the phrase ‘make every effort.’ What does that even mean? Here is the scripture I am talking about. I have added emphasis…
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Is there a complete guide to spiritual growth? If there is, are we following it? No doubt, many passages in the Bible give us guidance for our spiritual growth but there is a unique passage that shows how spiritual growth ideally occurs within the church. In fact, it demonstrates that growth is not just personal…
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The holy life is not static. We must make progress in our spiritual walk. It is important to understand that everything that follows builds on the first two verses of Romans 12. These verses are foundational. Without the sacrifice (v. 1) and transformation (v.2) nothing in the rest of this chapter is possible. If you…
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What is the most important thing you must do as a follower of Jesus? Can we identify one central act or attitude that is clearly superior to others? And, is it achievable? And yet, I will show you the most excellent way. 1 Corinthians 12:31 Right in the middle of Paul’s discussion with the church…
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