<p>The Journey to Maturity course aim is to help disciples grow in the spiritual disciplines and habits that Jesus taught – resulting in steadfast faithfulness and devoted obedience to Jesus. If you are ready to take this course, please fill in the application form below. More details about the course are provided below. </p>								<a href="https://tripetto.app/run/VQQ09NCPQK">
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						<p data-id="_Xem3hYkb">The course is divided in Four modules and has a total of 16 Lessons. It is an aid to the disciple in fulfilling his biblical responsibilities:</p><ul data-id="_YZmNILpe"><li data-id="_PERbFkmy">Walk with God -- Develop his or her personal relationship with Him</li><li data-id="_vZDPFPPg">Fellowship – Church Services</li><li data-id="_YBb0FaNB">Intimacy -- Small Group with increased accountability for growth</li><li data-id="_5B4NFoMg">Service -- Involvement in some ministry for Christ</li><li data-id="_KENQF46B">Evangelism -- Praying for the lost and spontaneously sharing Christ</li></ul><p> </p><p data-id="_B_1mhD_1"><strong>The modules </strong></p><ol data-id="_J1eXIkZm"><li data-id="_YyarFmBe">New Life in Christ</li><li data-id="_9gOvFkBn">Building a relationship with God</li><li data-id="_QyKNFlgn">Building a Christian Character</li><li data-id="_1gWwFKy7">Becoming a disciple of Christ.</li></ol><p data-id="_wkyYhreJ"><strong>Some of the lessons which are covered include:</strong></p><ol data-id="_WolBINZr"><li data-id="_QyP_FeyJ">Problem of Sin</li><li data-id="_nE0lF8EN">Discipline of Prayer</li><li data-id="_nB2eFAgP">Discipline of studying the Word</li><li data-id="_Vy9wF8B7">Becoming a disciple of Christ</li><li data-id="_oExzFoZa">How to develop the Fruit of the Holy Spirit.</li></ol><p data-id="_leWmhZk8"><strong>Structure of the JTM program</strong></p><ol data-id="_bZOyInoe"><li data-id="_rge0FAyD">Lessons are 2:30 minutes long and practical</li><li data-id="_5ZvzF4yj">Classes are held twice a month</li><li data-id="_Wy8vFzBa">Physical classes are held on Saturdays at GRC</li><li data-id="_VElnFwZQ">The whole course is 6 months long. (we have a break during the June Holidays for those who attend physical classes.)</li></ol><p data-id="_AOnMhr_7"><strong>Key benefits</strong></p><ol data-id="_jZ2_IzZM"><li data-id="_mgprFAyj">Facilitator walks the journey with you (checks up on you and prays with you).</li><li data-id="_JZ6lFLyQ">Assist with your growth in the knowledge and understanding of the Word of God.</li><li data-id="_OB1jF6E1">Build a firm foundation of your Christian journey</li><li data-id="_lZMLFoyz">Progressive growth in faith and maturity</li><li data-id="_zgQDFJy_">Encouragement and equip you to be a witness for Jesus Christ.</li></ol>			<h2>Everyone Has a Next Step. What's Yours?</h2>					<h2>1. Accept Jesus as Lord and Saviour</h2>		<p>So you've been hearing about this Jesus for a little while now. What does it mean to follow him?</p>								<a href="/accepting-jesus-as-lord-and-saviour/">
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									<h2>2. Get Baptized</h2>		<p>Baptism shows the world the new life that you've found in Jesus. If you think you're ready to get baptized, click below.</p>								<a href="/get-baptized/">
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									<h2>3. Join a Connect Group</h2>		<p>Cell groups exist to be a place where people are challenged to apply the Gospel of Jesus to all areas of life, wherever they are in their faith journey.</p>								<a href="/join-a-connect-group/">
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									<h2>4. Grow your Faith</h2>		<p>Explore your faith at your own pace. We have resources to help you grow and answer your questions</p>								<a href="/grow-your-faith/">
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									<h2>5. Take Membership</h2>		<p>Membership means being a member of a group and in this context of a local church and the word member means, the one who officially joins a group.</p>								<a href="/membership/">
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									<h2>6. Know your Spiritual Gifts</h2>		<p>A spiritual gift is an expression of the Holy Spirit in the life of believers which empowers them to serve the body of Christ, the church...</p>								<a href="/spiritual-gifts-assessment/">
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									<h2>7. Serve with a Team</h2>		<p>We’re better together. Everybody can play a part to help us be a church that’s FOR our community and FOR the life Jesus offers. We have lots of opportunities to get involved!</p>								<a href="/serve-with-a-team/">
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									<h2>8. Give</h2>		<p>People like you give generously to help Gospel Ramah Church live out its mission and vision. Your generosity makes a difference. Explore what that means, and give easily online or in person.</p>								<a href="/give/">
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									<h2>9. Register for Sunday School</h2>		<p>Parents Need Spiritual Backup – Sunday School Can Make a Difference. Please register you child here.</p>								<a href="/register-for-sunday-school/">
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									<h2>10. Get Married</h2>		<p>Any Couple that would like to be married by a pastor from our church, OR would like premarital counselling from our church, must FIRST take this step and have a preliminary meeting with the designated pastor.</p>								<a href="/get-married/">
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