Spiritual Growth for the New Year - New Year Devotional - January 11
by Skip Heitzig Christmas is over and the new year is here, and if you're like a lot of people, you might be thinking of resolutions. But let me suggest that you start with your spiritual growth before turning to diets and exercise plans. Growth—including spiritual growth—is a normal part of healthy living. In these final days of the year, I encourage you to meditate on John 15 as we look at three things that demonstrate your growth—or lack thereof—in the Christian life. The first demonstration of this growth is being fruitful in life. Reading through John 15, you'll notice the word