connecting spiritual children
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HOW TO CONNECT“SPIRITUAL CHILDREN”
I. Introduction
A. An important reminder
Children are stillSELFISH!!
B. 5 Important convictions
1. Jesus Christ must be my Savior and
Lord. (boss)
2. Regular prayer must be a crucial
part of my daily life.
3. I must be the same person in
private that I am in public.
4. The Scriptures are God’s Word and
serve as my daily guide.
5. Nothing is more thrilling than
fulfilling God’s mission for my life.
C. The key issue
SELFISHNESS
II. 3 Connections “Spiritual Children”
need:
A. Connection with their Heavenly Father
1. We grow through Prayer
2. We grow through Bible reading and
study
3. We grow through Church attendance
4. We grow through praise and singing
5. We grow through worshipful, cheerful giving (Matt. 6:21)
B. Connection with their spiritual family and small groups
1. What God wants to accomplish in
your growth must be accomplished
through relationships.
2. Spiritual children need to get plugged in to the Body of Christ.
C. Connection with their Kingdom
Purpose. (Eph. 4:7-12)
1. We grow when we become more
concerned about the spiritual lives of
others and desire to meet those needs
through reaching out and serving others.
2. We grow as we discover and use our spiritual gifts
to serve the Church
3. Spiritual children need to
know they are loved!