We often greet each other, have a healthy and prosperous new year. As a doctor of souls, i encourage you to take this spiritual checkup. Spiritual healthcheck carl laferton the good book company. Click the pdf button for a pdf version of our annual spiritual checklist. Those who are saved by grace are called to grow in grace 2 pet. How can we know if we are making real spiritual progress, and not merely deceiving ourselves with spiritual activity. Case history for the next hour or so, let the holy spirit turn his searchlight on your spiritual life. Moses spent forty days on the mountain, talking with god and listening to god, as god gave the law.
The purpose driven spiritual health assessment and spiritual health planner include. Circumstances prohibited paul from returning to thessalonica personally, so he and silas decided to send timothy back to encourage the saints. The spiritual life checkup ct pastors christianity today. There are going to be times when you question gods call on your life. Serving others as you walk with the master servant colorado springs, co. The last time i went, they told me, you know, your blood pressure is a little high. Ask heavenly father to help you know what you can change. Find a quiet place and think about what you do every day. A healthy heart pumps blood to all the vital organs.
Once we develop that awareness of the spiritual deficiency, we can commit ourselves to change with the help of the holy spirit and the application of gods word. Getting a spiritual check up fred lowery sermon outlines. Its especially important to get an exam if we are experiencing unusual aches and pains, or. A spiritual checkup for intercessors free download as word doc. By the time you read this, our summer campaign will have been completed for several weeks. Jul 09, 2019 personal spiritual checkup presents a spiritual diagnosis of man. A spiritual checkup for intercessors intercession prayer scribd. The checklist is a helpful tool to help guide you in your evaluation. Spiritual checkup, new era, february 2016, 1819 spiritual checkup. Indicate your response by circling the number from the 6point. Each year many of us will go through a physical checkup, perhaps do a financial check. It is during these times in which you need a spiritual checkup.
This life is just one stage of the plan of salvation, but the things you do heretodaywill affect your life now and forever. I told them it was high because i knew they were going to take it. Then remember that wrath cannot achieve the outcome you hope for. The checklist is a helpful tool to help guide you in your evaluati. A table for each purpose containing recommended crawl, walk, and run steps for every question on the assessment. Use this spiritual checklist as a way of coming closer to jesus a personal checklist. What or where have you surrendered something or someone to gods will, not yours, and stepped through a gate. If anyone loves the world, the love of the father is not in him. Are you living with more of the holy spirit power specifically. Partridge spiritual growth in the christian life comes through awareness. Its important yearly you evaluate where you are at currently. This book is so helpful that im already thinking about ways to get all the members in our church to read it. At this time last year, i wrote a post on 10 questions for a sixmonth spiritual checkup.
Personal spiritual checkup deliverance book store we. Did you find a strong, robust spiritual pulse found only in jesus. All the law and the prophets hang on these two commandments. Spiritual healthcheck is a help to christians to evaluate our spiritual health and get a proper reading on the pulse of our spiritual hearts. We come up against countless battles in our everyday lives. Which is precisely what this little sheet is all about. Ask god to give you honest clarity to respond and write down actual examples of how you are growing.
I found this spiritual checkup so good and helpful when it was in the explore notes last. To do this, some sort of spiritual check up is needed for us all. In which we examine our spiritual wellness in regards to serving god b. When we pick up jeremiah, we see that he starts with similar complaints. Before you commence the checklist, pray the prayer of the psalmist. Sermon summary the christian life is meant to be one of progress and growth. A spiritual checkup paperback june 21, 1990 by sister margaret magdalen author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Helping us develop a better website we use cookies to ensure you have the best experience on our website. When we go for a checkup, the doctors examine our bodies in order to determine the state of our physical condition.
Sangsters 1952 westminster pamphlet, devised as an aid in the spiritual equivalent of a medical checkup. Spiritual checkup and selfdiagnosis symptom treatment prescription rx do you get easily offended at others. Mar 18, 20 on a regular basis each one of us who name the name of jesus christ should take a spiritual check up. Personal spiritual check up kindle edition by olukoya, dr. Use this check up below to help you analyze your spiritual health and indicate specific areas of your christian life for immediate and longerterm attention. Spiritual checkup what are you doing today to prepare for eternity.
From our passage there are four diagnostic questions. Spiritual wellness 6 spiritual wellness how well do you read. A spiritual check up by margaret magdalen goodreads. Or do i expect my giving to be noticed, or to afford me power over others and the churchs direction. Ppt a spiritual checkup powerpoint presentation free. A friend feedback assessment to be filled out by a spiritual partner or mentor. Spiritual health is far more important than physical health. Subscribe get daily devotions delivered to your mailbox or via email with the in touch monthly devotional. Do i give in a selfless manner and spread my resources liberally for the kingdom of god. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Rather than worry about days past, though, lets focus on preparing for the rest of the year.
Personal spiritual checkup kindle edition by olukoya, dr. A spiritual checkup is a good way to formulate a plan for the next year. We will have met and studied with many of our readersand we hope you were one of them. Dont wait for a heart attack go for a health check. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading personal spiritual check up. Here are 3 questions to ask yourself for a spiritual heart checkup. From the pastors heart read this months letter from dr. Pastor rick in his message this weekend talked about taking a spiritual inventory of your life every year.
But if were not careful, we can use our gifts in selfish, fallen ways. Words are hurled in our direction like fiery darts. With such a lot of medical problems around, it is always a good idea to get a physical checkup at least a couple of times a year. However, unlike the physical checkup it may also hurt somewhat. Intentional healthy christian growth your spiritual checkup. Over sixty years ago dr w e sangster produced a small booklet, a spiritual checkup, priced sixpence. Your spirituality health checkup doesnt stop with salvation in jesus just like a doctor doesnt end your physical if he finds a pulse. Uchtdorf, second counselor in the first presidency, was 16, he was sealed to his family in the temple.
Everyone faces challenges, but when youre equipped with the right tools, your priorities and attitudes are straight and your attention is fixed on god and his word, youll win every time. However, unlike the physical check up it may also hurt somewhat. The quality and productiveness of this life and our final destination and eternal rewards depend on our spiritual health. Jun 30, 2009 a spiritual check up june 30, 2009 by matthew. This lesson is the second in a series entitled spiritual wellness. Describe any areas of transformation not just change 3. This is an inventory that measures how spiritualnot necessarily how religiousyou are. Use this checkup below to help you analyze your spiritual health and indicate specific areas of your christian life for immediate and longerterm attention. A spiritual checkup billy sunday once said some people take so many pills their joints look like ball bearings. There are links after most of the questions, guiding you to resources that we pray will stir your hearts and minds towards that growth. Spiritual health assessment and spiritual health planner.
Paul sent his trusted colleague timothy to check on the thessalonain church. Spiritual growth check up christian dependence on gods grace christian self examination. However, jesus tells us that there are 3 conditions to beware of because they prevent gods word from flourishing in your heart. Spiritual checkup, spiritual growth, spiritual maturity 1 corinthians, 2 corinthians, ephesians, james, matthew, philippians, psalms message pastor doug 11115 from triangle community church on vimeo. The following questions are designed to help you examine your spiritual life over the past year and to prayerfully seek gods help in areas where you sense he desires you to grow in the new year. One caution like any checkup, this is going to cost you time and inconvenience. This book promises to drill the reader from a state of slackness into spiritual fitness, made ready for the masters use.
In psalm 26, david shows us his chart, as he goes to the great physican for his spiritual checkup. And if we really understand what the holy spirit is doing in us, we recognize hes endowing us with the grace to serve the church. Spiritual checklist for you 08162011 pastor rick in his message this weekend talked about taking a spiritual inventory of your life every year. Here are 10 questions to help you examine your spiritual life. When we approach a spiritual gifts test, most of us are eager to know what our gift might be. Use this list as a spiritual checkup to evaluate your walk, and then let us know how we might pray for you.
Spiritual check up is where youre going where you want to be when you get there. If you passed the pulse test, then you may move on to the next test in your spirituality health checkup. A heart in trouble is a painful thing, and when the heart goes bad, life stops. If you havent done a spiritual selfreflection yet this year, i encourage you to take time to read those previous questions and analyze your spiritual life today. Open as pdf billy sunday once said some people take so many pills their joints look like ball bearings. If not, click here to meet the saviour of the world, jesus christ. Use this list as a spiritual checkup to evaluate your. Intentional healthy christian growth your spiritual.
Love the lord your god with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. They do a lot of tests, and they always check my blood pressure. Life has a way of testing us, tying us up in knots and challenging our faith. One caution like any check up, this is going to cost you time and inconvenience. Once ones heart is opened, and spiritual light has dawned, that old book springs to life, showing us the temptations, pitfalls and triumphs of the. We need an annual spiritual checkup, just like we need an annual physical checkup. Discovering spiritual illness must precede the cure. Luckily, the bible offers some guidelines on having a spiritual examination. A spiritual checkup the doctor is in a spiritual checkup temperature, rev. Spiritual battle 4 spiritual blessings 4 spiritual check up 5 spiritual conversations 1 spiritual disciplines 5 spiritual gifts 1 spiritual growth 20 spiritual health 7 spiritual leadership 1 spiritual life 1 spiritual maturity 8 spiritual warfare 2 spirituality 1 stewardship 6 submission 2 success 1 suffering 3. Spiritual growth in the christian life comes through awareness. Spiritual checkup evaluating our spiritual health 2. Spiritual check up, spiritual growth, spiritual maturity 1 corinthians, 2 corinthians, ephesians, james, matthew, philippians, psalms message pastor doug 11115 from triangle community church on vimeo. When we approach a spiritual gifts test, most of us are eager to know what.
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