Have you ever asked someone who doesn’t attend church or even believe in God why? Why do they stay away? How is it possible that they don’t believe in a God that is so profoundly obvious to all of creation (Romans 1:20)? There are probably as many reasons as there are people, but I know …
Tag Archive: Spiritual Maturity
Dec
02
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Dec
01
Temporary Resident
There are some parts of Scripture that are somewhat vague. There are concepts and practices described in the Word that are difficult to interpret in today’s culture. For Christians living many, many years after the Bible was written, we sometimes have to be able to interpret things in the context in which they were written. …
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Oct
20
Top Five Posts
I can hardly believe it, but I’ve had this blog up-and-running for a year. I have almost stopped several times. It is time-consuming and I don’t really have any way to know if it is helpful to people…and I don’t have a lot of extra time. I’ve kept going for two reasons: It has been …
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Jun
12
Spiritual Maturity – Final Part
How do you know when you are spiritually mature? I’ll suggest that on this side of Heaven, spiritual maturity is measured in progress toward the prize, as none of us will be completely matured here. When we measure ourselves against the perfect example of God, we will ALWAYS come up short. So, how do you …
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Jun
11
Spiritual Maturity – Part 4
So, let’s say we know better and we live accordingly. Can we be labeled as "spiritually mature"? Is the goal to know and to live a certain way? Some would say yes. And certainly the Bible calls to us toward increasing in knowledge and living Godly lives. But it doesn’t stop there. The final level …
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