The Bible strongly emphasizes spiritual growth, highlighting it as a continuous journey towards a deeper relationship with God and a more Christ-like character.
It is important to know that we need the empowerment of the Holy Spirit to accomplish anything goal toward spiritual growth.
It encourages believers to actively pursue growth through prayer, Bible study, and other areas of focus and striving to reflect God’s character in their daily lives.
To make this easier for us, here is a group of “P”s of spiritual growth that we can focus on.
𝐏𝐑𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑
We are to deepen our relationship with God through constant and earnest daily prayers
1 Thessalonians 5:18 AMP
” in every situation [no matter what the circumstances] be thankful and continually give thanks to God; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.”
𝐏𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐒𝐄
We are to develop a heart of worship, giving glory to God in all circumstances.
Psalms 34:1 AMP
” I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.”
𝐏𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐔𝐈𝐓
We are to chase after God’s righteousness and seek His kingdom first.
Matthew 6:33 AMP
” But first and most importantly seek (aim at, strive after) His kingdom and His righteousness [His way of doing and being right—the attitude and character of God], and all these things will be given to you also.”
𝐏𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄
We are to grow in endurance and faith through trials, trusting God’s perfect timing.
James 1:4 AMP
” And let endurance have its perfect result and do a thorough work, so that you may be perfect and completely developed [in your faith], lacking in nothing.”
𝐏𝐔𝐑𝐈𝐓𝐘
We are to commit to living a holy and blameless life before God.
1 Peter 1:15-16 AMP
” But like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves in all your conduct [be set apart from the world by your godly character and moral courage]; because it is written, “You shall be holy (set apart), for I am holy.”
𝐏𝐄𝐑𝐒𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐂𝐄
We are to continue steadfastly in faith, even when faced with challenges.
Galatians 6:9 AMP
” Let us not grow weary or become discouraged in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap, if we do not give in.”
𝐏𝐑𝐎𝐂𝐋𝐀𝐌𝐀𝐓𝐈𝐎𝐍
We are to share the Gospel boldly, fulfilling the Great Commission.
Mark 16:15 AMP
” And He said to them, “Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.”

𝐍𝐎𝐖 𝐋𝐄𝐓 𝐔𝐒 𝐏𝐑𝐀𝐘
Holy God, thank You for giving us some blueprints on spiritual growth in Your Word.
Holy Spirit, we need You. Help us and empower us in our efforts to grow spiritually.
Jesus, thank You for giving us examples of what matters as we strive for spiritual growth.
Lord, I pray that You abide with us, so we can abide in You at all times.
In the precious name of Jesus Christ, I pray. Amen
Have a blessed day