Sermon Illustrations about Spiritual Growth
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Created to Stretch
God created man something on the order of a rubber band. A rubber band is made to stretch. When it is not being stretched, it is small and relaxed, but ...
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Tested and Approved
[Paul] doesn't just say, "We rejoice in the midst of suffering," period. He says, "We rejoice in the midst of suffering because it ...
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Suffering before Virtue
I must be poor and want, before I can exercise the virtue of gratitude; miserable and in torment, before I can exercise the virtue of patience.
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Marked by Solitude
Every character of great spiritual development in Scripture is marked by solitude.
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Growing with Questions
We do not grow by knowing all of the answers, but rather by living with the questions.
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The Ripening of Mr. Simeon
I don't think I have yet mentioned one of my great heroes, Charles Simeon. Charles Simeon was the senior pastor, or vicar, as we call it in the Episcopal ...
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Growing Downward
We grow up into Christ by growing down into lowliness. ... Off-loading our fantasies of omnicompetence, we start trying to be trustful, obedient, dependent, ...
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Soul Remodeling
A sentence in one of the books [I was reading on osteoporosis prevention] struck me most: "Like all living tissue, bone is constantly being broken ...
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"I Will Make a Man Out of Myself"
Long ago an ambassador to Germany, Andrew White, who was the president of Cornell University and later taught at the University of Michigan, had a student ...
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There's Rarely Time for Growth
Most of the significant things done in the world were done by persons who were either too busy or too sick! There are few ideal and leisurely settings ...
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