Spiritual Growth and the Power of Foundation in Christ

Heed The Word

Can a mixed religious upbringing leave you spiritually adrift? Pastor Ken Davis shares his compelling journey of faith in our latest episode of "Foundations of Faith." With raw honesty, Pastor Ken recounts how a life-changing experience in 1988 redirected his path, leading him to repentance and baptism, but not immediate transformation. His story serves as a powerful reminder that a firm foundation in Christ is crucial for enduring and impactful spiritual growth.
This episode also addresses a common struggle among believers: accepting Christ but lacking the tools for spiritual development. Drawing from 2 Peter chapter 1, we unpack the essential virtues needed for a fruitful Christian life, such as faith, self-control, and love. Pastor Ken underscores the importance of diligently cultivating these qualities to ensure spiritual stability and strengthen our calling, promising an abundant entrance into God's everlasting kingdom.
Finally, we delve into the continuous journey of faith and the necessity of ongoing spiritual growth. Reflecting on Peter's message, we emphasize the importance of being reminded of spiritual truths, regardless of where you are on your faith journey. Drawing inspiration from John 15, we discuss God's pruning process and how it, though sometimes painful, is essential for bearing more fruit and achieving greater spiritual maturity. Join us to be inspired, equipped, and encouraged to grow deeper in your walk with Christ.

Chapters

1. Spiritual Growth and the Power of Foundation in Christ (00:00:00)

2. Foundations of Faith (00:00:02)

3. Path to Spiritual Growth (00:09:58)

4. Cultivating Spiritual Growth in Christ (00:14:15)

5. Ordering CDs From Heed the Word (00:24:50)