1 Peter 1:14-16 (NKJV) "as obedient children, not conforming yourselves to the former lusts, as in your ignorance; but as He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, because it is written, 'Be holy, for I am holy.'" Firmly choose obed

For the love of Christ compels us” 2 Corinthians 5:14 (NKJV)

Phase 4 is when your passion for Christ is burning so brightly that you lay down your life for God’s enemies

Phase 3 ends as your passion for Christ burns so brightly that it expands into selfless love for others.

Phase 3 ends as your passion for Christ burns so brightly that it expands into selfless love for others.

Randy concludes his talk LEARNING TRUE KINDNESS with the examples of Tabitha and the description of a good woman presented in Proverbs 31.

Spiritual maturity means standing strong in obedience to the Lord Jesus and focusing on helping (serving) fellow Christians fulfill God’s purposes.

This is part 2 of Episode 12 and remember… Phase 3 begins your life serving “…because you are strong and vigorous, and the Word of God is [always] abiding in you (in your hearts), and you have been victorious over the wicked one.” John 2:14 (AMP)

Transitioning into Phase 3 leads to a brand new plane of living. First the big idea is the ability to stand strong and serve both God and the Christian family around you.

This is a discussion of Step 4 (develop endurance), the final push to leave Level 2 (immaturity) and enter Level 3 (mature servant of the Lord).