<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20018620</id><updated>2011-07-14T17:45:32.964-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Growing Towards Spiritual Maturity</title><subtitle type='html'></subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://spiritualmaturity.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20018620/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://spiritualmaturity.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>NBI Administrator</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15300956367717491910</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20018620.post-114739969193951190</id><published>2006-05-11T19:07:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-11T19:10:19.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>First Lesson</title><content type='html'>Look up each Bible verse and identify the missing word in the principle.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;1. ________ is ultimately responsible for all spiritual growth.&lt;br /&gt;Isaiah 61:11&lt;br /&gt;1 Corinthians 3:7–9&lt;br /&gt;1 Corinthians 15:10&lt;br /&gt;Galatians 3:3&lt;br /&gt;Ephesians 1:4&lt;br /&gt;Philippians 1:6&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;2. Effort, diligence, and __________ are absolutely necessary for growth.&lt;br /&gt;1 Corinthians 9:25–27&lt;br /&gt;2 Peter 1:1–11&lt;br /&gt;1 Timothy 4:7–8&lt;br /&gt;Philippians 2:12–13&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;3. Spiritual growth ___________ may not be easy to see at first.&lt;br /&gt;1 Samuel 16:7&lt;br /&gt;1 Corinthians 1:26–29&lt;br /&gt;Matthew 13:29–32&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;4. Spiritual growth depends on an _____________ relationship with Christ.&lt;br /&gt;John 15:1–17&lt;br /&gt;Galatians 5:22–23&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;5. Spiritual growth is primarily an _______-_______ process.&lt;br /&gt;Deuteronomy 6:4–6&lt;br /&gt;Mark 4:1–20&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;6. Spiritual growth relates to ___________ aspect of our lives.&lt;br /&gt;Deuteronomy 6:5&lt;br /&gt;Luke 2:52&lt;br /&gt;Zechariah 7:9–10&lt;br /&gt;Matthew 3:2,8&lt;br /&gt;Matthew 23:34–40&lt;br /&gt;Romans 12:1–2&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;7. Growth happens most _____________ within a close social context.&lt;br /&gt;Deuteronomy 6:6–9&lt;br /&gt;Acts 2:42–47&lt;br /&gt;Ephesians 4:11–16&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;8. Significant growth often occurs within the context of frustration, _____________, or Challenge.&lt;br /&gt;2 Thessalonians 1:3–4&lt;br /&gt;Romans 8:18–27&lt;br /&gt;Philippians 1:29&lt;br /&gt;Hebrews 5:8–9&lt;br /&gt;Philippians 3:10–11&lt;br /&gt;James 1:12&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/20018620-114739969193951190?l=spiritualmaturity.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://spiritualmaturity.blogspot.com/feeds/114739969193951190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=20018620&amp;postID=114739969193951190' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20018620/posts/default/114739969193951190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/20018620/posts/default/114739969193951190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://spiritualmaturity.blogspot.com/2006/05/first-lesson.html' title='First Lesson'/><author><name>NBI Administrator</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15300956367717491910</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='http://img2.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20018620.post-113504823998903055</id><published>2005-12-19T19:06:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-05-09T04:47:47.636-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Course Outline</title><content type='html'>&lt;p align="left"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;font-size:180%;"&gt;Growing Towards Spiritual Maturity&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Course Outline&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-family:times new roman;font-size:130%;"&gt;I -Foundations for Spiritual Growth&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Dynamics of Spiritual Growth&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Becoming a Disciple of Jesus Christ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Church’s Role in Making Disciples&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Feasting on the Word&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Developing Intimacy with God&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Establishing a Godly Lifestyle&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;II- Expressions of Spiritual Growth&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Fruitfulness and Reaching Others for Christ&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Discovering and Using Our Spiritual Gifts&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Teaching Others&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Leading Others&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Mentoring Others&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size:130%;"&gt;III- Continuing the Growth Process&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Being a Lifelong Learner&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div 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