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spiritual growth
Children's Ministry Leaders
11 Indicators of Spiritual Growth in Children
It's easy to measure the physical growth of a child. All you need is a tape measure and a pencil. As children's ministry leaders, we should be measuring the spiritual growth of the children in our ministry.
Articles for Pastors
How to Cultivate a Deeper Love for Jesus
Is there a secret to a deeper love for Jesus? Let us focus on God’s incredible love for us, and ask him to keep fanning the flame of our love for him. Here is my hope. I don’t love Jesus as much as I should, but I will. Increasingly. For all eternity.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
How To Avoid the Spiritual Growth ‘Trap’
A small group can be a place for spiritual growth and responsibility, yet even though self-discipline has great power, it comes at the risk of locating the source of that power in us instead of the grace of God.
Articles for Youth Leaders
Powerful Youth Devotions on Faith: 16 Resources for Teens
Powerful youth devotions on faith address teens' questions about God. So use these 16 faith-boosting resources with kids.
Articles for Small Group Leaders
How to Measure Discipleship – 12 Indications
Is it really possible to measure discipleship? Granted, it’s still going to be subjective, as is this post, but I believe the Bible gives us clear indications someone has been discipled.
Pastors
Just as He Is
It is necessary that we learn to come to God just as we are. But that’s not where faith stops. It grows. Eventually it comes to the place of “just as He is."
Articles for Worship & Creative
How To Guarantee You WON’T Grow Spiritually
You can’t escape the New Testament’s overwhelming pulse that God commands us to intentionally pursue Him, that to grow spiritually is our job as Christians.
Articles for Pastors
5 Spiritual Dangers of Skipping Church
Missing church is a bad idea. It is spiritually dangerous for those who profess Christ to regularly skip worship with their church families. Here's why.