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Stages of Spiritual Growth: Spiritual Childhood

Stages of spiritual growth - spiritual childhood

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Stages of Spiritual Growth:Spiritual Childhood

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Stages of Spiritual Growth Infant• Growing into a new life Child• Growing out of self-centered living

Young Adult• Growing into God-centered ambitions

Parent• Sacrificing for others to grow

• A tool to help

• Spiritual maturity is not necessarily tied to age or longevity of church attendance

• Be humble and honest in our evaluation if we want to grow

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For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children, encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory.

-I Thessalonians 2:11-12

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The Needs of Spiritual Childhood

Guiding Spiritual Children to Develop…

Others-Focused Attitude – I Corinthians 14:20

Perspective in Hardships – Hebrews 12:6-13

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Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ,

-Ephesians 4:15