Failing to Thrive

Published: Jan. 14, 2018, 10 a.m.

> Pt 3-Greater Advocate\nFailing to Thrive\nJanuary 14, 2018\n\nPlease turn in your Bibles to Hebrews 5:11-6:8\n\nHow would you describe your spiritual appetite? \n\n3 Questions About Your Spiritual Growth: \n\u2022\tAre you getting the right diet? \n\u2022\tAre you building on the right foundation? \n\u2022\tAre you bearing fruit?\n\n1: Are you getting the right diet? (5:11-14)\n\n3 Stages to Spiritual Maturity \n\n\uf0fc\tSpoon Fed \n\n\uf0fc\tFeed Self\n\n\uf0fc\tFeeding Others\n\nApp: How\u2019s your diet? \n\n2: Are you building on the right foundation? (6:1-6)\n\n\t6 Essential Doctrines (6:1b-2a)\n-Repentance \n-Faith \n-Baptisms\n-Laying on of hands\n-Resurrection of the dead\n-Eternal judgment\n\nApp: Are you holding on to Truth, or is there some compromise?\n\n3: Are you bearing fruit? \n\n1)\tFruits of the Spirit (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, \ngentleness, self-control.\n\n2) Seeing others coming into and growing into faith\n\nWhat is God\u2019s Spirit speaking into your life today? \nHow must you respond?