"Growing Spirtually Mature"

Colossians 2:1-7 1. A Spiritually Mature Church has a Strong Faith Even in Difficult Times 2. A Spiritually Mature Church is United in Love 3. A Spiritually Mature Church has Wisdom and Knowledge 4. A Spiritually Mature Church is Discerning in Confusing Times 5. A Spiritually Mature Church is Disciplined In Our Discipleship 6. A Spiritually Mature Church is Consistent In Our Daily Living 7. A Spiritually Mature Church is Grateful In Our Heart -faithfulness in difficult times -united in love -growing in wisdom and knowledge -discernment in confusing times -disciplined in discipleship -consistent in daily living -overflowing with gratitude We must recognize that we have "blown it" and we need forgiveness. We must believe and acknowledge that Jesus died in our place, for our sin and affirm that His resurrection proves that He was who He said He was. We must ask the Lord to apply His sacrifice to our account and then allow Him to be King and ruler in our life.