Meat or Milk: Are You A Mature Christian?

What is the content of your spiritual diet? Are you taking in a healthy amount of God’s word, or are you suffering from spiritual starvation? Today we are taking a break from the news cycle to talk about a spiritual issue. In 1 Corinthians 3, the Apostle Paul admonishes the church at Corinth for their spiritual immaturity — saying that he fed them ‘milk’ because they were not ready for ‘meat’ … but what exactly made them immature? What is the sign of spiritual maturity in the believer? Is it something that anyone can recognize? Is it something only God can know? When do we know that we are ready to move on from ‘milk’ to ‘meat’, in the words of the Apostle Paul?