Dr. Bobby Hill. The Marks of a Mature Follower of Christ BEING – DOING – KNOWING.

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Dr. Bobby Hill

The Marks of a Mature Follower of Christ BEING – DOING – KNOWING

The Marks of a Mature Follower of Christ 1. Christ-like Character 2. Consistent life of prayer and study 3. Surrendered to Kingdom priorities and values 4. Healthy fellowship and connection to a local church

The Marks of a Mature Follower of Christ 5.Spirit-led and controlled life with fruit and gifts in full expression 6.Sincere and heart-felt love for God and others 7.A wholesome self-identity based on our position in Christ 8.A reproducing lifestyle of witness in word and deed

Six Insights about Spiritual Maturity 1.Spiritual maturity requires growth. Hebrews 5: Growth requires change. 3.The Holy Spirit is a growth agent. Philippians 2:12-13

Six Insights about Spiritual Growth 4.Growth is gradual. Romans 12:2 5.Maturing is hard work. 6.Maturing requires commitment. I Peter 2:2

The Pursuit of Christian Maturity

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