Tag Archives: Spiritual maturity

I’ve Been There ∙∙

I’ve Been There ∙∙ The Lord Jesus Christ is our High Priest. He understands our weaknesses. [He is able to sympathize with us.] For He faced all of the same tests and temptations we do, yet He did not sin. – Hebrews 4:15 Hebrews 2:10-18 God, for whom and through whom everything was made, choseContinue reading “I’ve Been There ∙∙”

Training wheels ∙∙

Training wheels ∙∙ Therefore, the Law has become our tutor to lead us to Christ, so that we may be justified by faith. – Galatians 3:24 Galatians 3:21-26  21 If the law could give us new life, we could be made right with God by obeying it.  22 But the Scriptures declare that we areContinue reading “Training wheels ∙∙”

Gad Who? ∙∙

Gad Who? ∙∙ David said to Joab and the commanders of the army, “Take a census of all the tribes of Israel – from Dan in the north to Beersheba in the south – so I may know how many people there are.” – 2 Samuel 24:2 2 Samuel 24:10 But after he had takenContinue reading “Gad Who? ∙∙”

Muddled ∙∙

Muddled ∙∙ Your ears will hear him. Right behind you, a voice will say, “This is the way you should go,” whether to the right or to the left. – Isaiah 30:21 Joshua 1:6-9  6 Be strong and courageous . . ..  7 Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructionsContinue reading “Muddled ∙∙”

Spiritual formation ∙∙

Spiritual formation ∙∙ Like newborn babies, you must crave pure spiritual milk so that you will grow into a full experience of salvation. Cry out for this nourishment. – 1 Peter 2:2 Ephesians 4:15 We are to grow up in every way into Christ, who is the head. 2 Peter 1:3-8 3 By his divineContinue reading “Spiritual formation ∙∙”