EPISODE · May 3, 2026 · 35 MIN
Why So Many Christians Stay Stunted | Grow Up
from Stratford Heights Church Of God (Video Sermons) · host Pastor Ray Phillips
It's time to move beyond spiritual infancy and into true Christian maturity. Drawing from Ephesians 4:11-16, Hebrews 5:11-14, Romans 8:29, and Galatians 4:19, this sermon explores why being born again is just the beginning of the journey, not the destination. Pastor Ray unpacks the difference between salvation and sanctification, explaining that while we celebrate the new birth, God expects every Christian to grow up into the fullness of Christ. If you've ever wondered why your spiritual life feels stuck, why the same struggles keep returning, or what it really means to be conformed to the image of Jesus, this message is for you.
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It's time to move beyond spiritual infancy and into true Christian maturity. Drawing from Ephesians 4:11-16, Hebrews 5:11-14, Romans 8:29, and Galatians 4:19, this sermon explores why being born again is just the beginning of the journey, not the destination. Pastor Ray unpacks the difference between salvation and sanctification, explaining that while we celebrate the new birth, God expects every Christian to grow up into the fullness of Christ. If you've ever wondered why your spiritual life feels stuck, why the same struggles keep returning, or what it really means to be conformed to the image of Jesus, this message is for you.
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