Childhood Faith

Mature Adult Faith

Good Christians don’t have disappointment or pain.

God uses my pain and disappointment to make me a better Christian.

God helps those who help themselves.

God helps those who admit their own helplessness and need for Him.

The Scriptures are a great reference/spiritual tool that I read when time permits.

The Scriptures are my life, my source of nourishment and the craving of my soul.

Joy is found in circumstances such as health, wealth and popularity.

Joy is found in knowing God through prayer, ministry, fellowship and the Word.

God wants to make me happy by giving me whatever I want through prayer.

God wants to make me happy by creating me into the image of Jesus.

Trials and pain are a hindrance to my growth.

Trials and pain are sovereignly used by God to produce growth.

God is my Savior, whereby I will go to I heaven when I die.

God is my Lord and Savior, whereby I heaven when I die. have surrendered and yielded myself fully to His will for the remainder of my time here on earth.

Faith will always help me explain what God is doing.

Faith helps me stand under God's sovereignty even when I have no idea what God is doing.

God created me for His fellowship.

God created me to be a mirror of His holy image for the purpose of His glory.

The closer I get to God, the more I become aware of my own sinlessness.

The closer I get to God, the more I become aware of my own sinfulness.

Mature Christians have all the answers for difficult questions and circumstances.

Mature Christians realize they are finite and trust an infinite God through faith who has all the answers during difficult times.

Good Christians are always strong because of their self-sufficiency and self-dependence.

My strength is in admitting my weakness and knowing through my weaknesses, the power of God rests mightier upon me.

I go to church because my friends are there; it makes me feel good and I hope to benefit personally.

I go to church because I belong to body of Christ and realize that God is the audience. I desire to serve others and hunger for transformation from the Word.