God, Give Us A Greater Hunger!

Give us a greater hunger, Lord, than we have ever known. Help us to wait in one accord until Your power is shown. Keep us Your children on our knees, beseeching You with mighty pleas Till floods of blessing like the seas sweep over all Your own.   Give us a sense of urgency that [...]

By |2018-01-05T15:23:05+00:00January 5th, 2018|Deeper Life, Discipleship, Growing in Christ|0 Comments

Keys to Fighting Temptation!

 (James 1:12-18, Gen. 3, Eph. 6:10-18) As we “press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus” (Phil. 3:14), we must never forget to “Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour” (1 Peter 5:8)   How [...]

By |2016-08-09T19:45:42+00:00August 9th, 2016|Discipleship, Growing in Christ|0 Comments

The Meaning of Maturity

How do we become truly Mature in Christ?  How do we grow up into Him as the Scriptures tell us to do?  What is the Meaning of Maturity?  Last week we dug into what it means to be Rooted in Christ.   With that foundation in place we realize that a person who becomes mature [...]

By |2016-03-03T16:07:18+00:00February 12th, 2016|Deeper Life, Discipleship, Growing in Christ|0 Comments

Rooted in Christ

Let's talk about what it means to grow into mature Christians.  Today we will look at an overview of what the topics will be the next three weeks and focus on being Rooted in Christ. Last week we talked about how as Christians we should continually be growing up in Christ and becoming mature Christians. [...]

By |2016-02-12T18:58:41+00:00February 2nd, 2016|Deeper Life, Discipleship, Growing in Christ|0 Comments

Growing Up in Christ

When we look closely at Scripture we see that God always looks for His children to continue growing closer to Him, and consequently, becoming more  and more like Him.  He gave us everything we need to grow:  His Word as found in the Bible (2 Tim. 3:16), other people who can help to sharpen us [...]

By |2016-02-12T18:59:35+00:00January 27th, 2016|Deeper Life, Discipleship, Growing in Christ|0 Comments

Defining a Disciple

            When defining the meaning of a disciple of Jesus Christ there are several ways we could look at it.  We might begin with the definition that Jim Putman uses in “Real Life Discipleship” based on Matthew 4:19.  Putman defines a disciple as one who Follows Christ, is Changed by [...]

By |2015-10-23T14:56:12+00:00October 6th, 2015|Discipleship|0 Comments
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