Thinking Deeper about Spiritual Growth

An Announcement

Discipleship is on most of our minds. Even when we’re not using that precise word, all committed Christians are thinking about spiritual change and growth on some level. Disciples pursue spiritual growth. Thus, they’re thinking about how to better learn from and follow Jesus—as a disciple would.  

Naturally, then, I was appreciative when I was asked to participate in the Growing Together initiative, sponsored by the Free Will Baptist Executive Office. Starting this fall, a series of online discussions of books and ministry concerns will begin. I have the privilege of leading a discussion of perhaps my favorite book on spiritual growth: How People Change by Tim Lane and Paul Tripp.

I discovered this excellent book some years ago. I can’t count the number of times I’ve recommended it, given a copy away, or discussed it in an individual discipleship meeting. You can find out how to participate in this discussion group by visiting the NAFWB website. In short, you can register by emailing qu…