5 Steps of Mature Faith By Cheryl Dickow

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food; for you were not yet able to receive it. Indeed, even now you are not yet able, so we read in 1 Corinthians 3:2.

Have you ever wondered if you are still drinking milk in your spiritual walk—or are you ready for, and receiving, solid food? There are a number of signs that indicate our spiritual immaturity but what are the steps we take towards spiritual maturity? How do we know that we have progressed enough in our journey towards eternity so that we may move from milk to solid food?

Although presented in a linear fashion, it is best to consider these ideas in more of a overlapping way where we might take a few steps forward, another back, a few to the side now and again!