Christ is our Source John 15:5 (HCSB) I am the vine; you are the branches. The one who remains in Me and I in him produces much fruit, because you…

Characteristics of Growth – Part 2 Hebrews 5:13 (NIV) Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness – Hebrews 5:13 (NIV)…

Characteristics of Growth – Part 1 Genesis 2:5 (HCSB) No shrub of the field had yet grown on the land, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for…

Grow in the Blessings of the Lord Galatians 6:7 (NKJV) “Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.” – Galatians…

Transformation of the Total Man Romans 12:2 (KJV) And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what…

Develop in Christ 2 Peter 1:8-9 “For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. For he who lacks these things…

Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation –  1 Peter 2:2 New-born babies are totally dependent on someone to…

Firmly Rooted in Christ Colossians 2:6-7 (HCSB) Therefore, as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established  in the faith,…

And Jesus grew (increase) in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man. Luke 2:52 (NIV) Growth is never automatic. It is progressive. It is impossible for a…

Instead, we will speak the truth in love, growing in every way more and more like Christ, Who is the head of His body, the Church.  Ephesians 4:15 (NLT) The…