Training Your Spirit for triumph
But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil (Hebrews 5:14). Just as an athlete trains his body to win a trophy, your spirit also requires training to live in constant triumph. Triumph in life is […]
Do Not Withdraw
Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him (Hebrews 10:38). There are many people who begin their journey with God with zeal but don’t continue with the same zeal. When they get born again, learn the things of the Spirit, learn the […]
Jesus: The Shepherd of Spiritual Growth and Maturity
Let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation… (Hebrews 6:1) Christmas marks the beginning of the story of Jesus on earth — but it also marks the journey of every believer into spiritual maturity. God did not call us to remain spiritual infants. Growth is His will for every child of God. […]
Growing Without Stagnation
The path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day. (Proverbs 4:18) You were not created to stagnate; you were created to grow—spiritually, mentally, financially, and in every area of life. Growth is the evidence of the life of God within you. When you resist growth, […]
Exploring Spiritual Work and Abilities: Part 2
He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart. (Ecclesiastes 3:11a) God has given you creative abilities, and there is enormous power latent in your spirit. What you meditate on is what you create. Meditating on the Word of God is crucial. When you meditate on God’s Word, […]
The Discipline of Consistency
Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful (1 Corinthians 4:2). Consistency is one of the most powerful virtues of spiritual maturity. In the kingdom of God, greatness is not measured by how quickly you start, but by how faithfully you continue. The you learn to stay consistent—doing the right things […]
Consistently Growing in the Word and Spirit
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen (2 Peter 3:18). Growth is not optional in the kingdom of God—it is expected. Just as a newborn baby is expected to grow into maturity, so every child of God […]
Your approach towards the anointing and anointed!
Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm. (Psalm 105:15) As a Christian you must have great esteem and regard for God’s anointed men and women. The Bible says in 1 thessalonians 5:13 to “esteem them very highly in love”. When God puts you under the leadership of a man or woman […]
Your approach towards the scriptures
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works. ( 2 Timothy 3:16-17) Our main verse reveals a beautiful truth that all scriptures are God breathed. Notice it says […]
Your roots: the ground
But other fell into good ground, and brought forth fruit, some an hundredfold, some sixtyfold, some thirtyfold. Who hath ears to hear, let him hear. (Matthew 13:8-9) Different plants and trees need different kinds of ground to grow and be fruitful. The ground or soil needs to be fertile for a seed to reach complete […]