When does spiritual growth actually happen—when we hear the truth or when we live it? We open up a candid, practical journey from information to transformation, showing how obedience turns inspiration into change you can feel in your mind, your habits, and your relationships.
We start by reframing spiritual progress: hearing God’s word is a seed, but doing the word is the harvest. That’s why love shows up as obedience, not just emotion. Drawing from John 14:21, we unpack the uneasy truth that knowledge without action breeds self-deception. You can memorize Scripture and still miss Jesus if your daily choices don’t align with what He’s already spoken. So we move from theory to practice with a clear challenge—pick one spiritual discipline and do it consistently. Read Scripture to renew your mind. Pray to stay connected to the vine. Worship to align your heart with heaven. Serve to turn faith outward. Small steps, done daily, build holy habits that last.
We also share real-life moments when application cost something: forgiving people we would rather resent, trusting God when resources ran low, and surrendering plans that felt safe. Those choices didn’t change everything overnight, but they planted deep roots. And none of it happens in our own strength. The Holy Spirit teaches, corrects, reminds, and empowers us to live what we learn. A simple daily prayer—Holy Spirit, help me live what I learned today—can shift your responses, decisions, and outlook. Your future doesn’t hinge on the next big revelation; it turns on what you do with what God has already revealed.
Ready to move from listening to living? Tap play, choose your one habit for the week, and invite the Spirit to supply the power. If this message helps you grow, subscribe, leave a review, and share it with a friend who needs encouragement today.
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Hosted by Rev. Cory Young
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