Main Points
- Lack of spiritual maturity causes division and strife in the Church vv 1-4.
- Spiritual - A person of the Spirit, who practices the things of God.
- Fleshly - self-centered, a life charterized by sin.
- A Christ-centered life leads to spiritual growth and unity vv. 5-9.
- Jesus alone saves, sanctifies, and brings about spiritual maturity.
Conclusion
The Big Idea: Mature, Christ centered believers collaborate to advance the kingdom of God.
- Are you spiritually mature, if not what problems has it cause our church and your life?
- Will you center your faith on Christ, mature, and advance the kingdom of God?
