Episode 136: 7 Stages of Spiritual Growth in a Disciple of Jesus Christ

Pastor Jay Schug of Community Fellowship Baptist Church in Huntsville, Alabama walks us through a biblical template for teaching the seven stages of spiritual growth in the disciple of Christ within the context of a local church. We begin with Jay's testimony of salvation and first steps of faith. He then shares how God called him to the pastorate and gave him a vision for biblical discipleship.

The seven stages of spiritual growth for the disciple of Christ covered in this episode are:
1. Repentance,
2. Enlightenment/Illumination,
3. Ministry Training,
4. Leadership Development,
5. Reevaluation and Separation,
6. Leadership Participation,
7. Consecration and World Vision