Suggestions to Help You Grow in the Christian Life


1.  Make a public profession of your faith this Sunday in church.

     "Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before

      my Father which is in heaven."

      Matthew 10:32

 

2.  Follow the Lord in believers' baptism.

     "Then they that gladly received his word were baptized . . ."

      Acts 2:41

 

3.  Read your Bible daily.

     "Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path."

      Psalm 119:105

 

4.  Pray every day.

     ". . . The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much."

      James 5:16

 

     "Evening, morning, and at noon, will I pray, and cry aloud:  and he shall hear

      my voice."

      Psalm 55:17

 

5.  Attend a Bible-believing church regularly.

     "And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:

      Nor forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is;

      but exhortiing one another:  and so much the more, as ye see the day

      approaching."

      Hebrews 10:25

 

     "I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord."

      Psalm 122:1

 

6.  Tell others about what Jesus did for you.

     ". . . Go home to thy friends, and tell them how great things the Lord hath done for

      thee, and hath had compassion on thee."

      Mark 5:29

 

7.  Give to God's work.

     "Give and it shall be given unto you . . ."

      Luke 6:38

 

8.  Confess to God when you sin.

     "If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse

      us from all unrighteousness."

      1 John 1:9