Maturing In Faith
Bethel Redding Sermon of the Week
Bethel Redding
4.8 • 528 Ratings
🗓️ 8 March 2026
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Summary
Maturing in our faith is not meant to happen in isolation—it’s a byproduct of doing life within the Body of Christ. Belonging to the family of God is an invitation to grow, to be stretched, and ultimately to look more like Jesus. In this message, Banning Liebscher invites us into a deeper and more holistic understanding of God’s design for His Church. Discipleship and spiritual maturity go hand in hand, and the community of believers plays a vital role in shaping who we become. What perspectives might be hindering our growth where God has planted us? How might the cultures we cultivate in our churches either support or stifle the process of maturing in Christ? This message challenges and encourages us to partner with God’s heart for the Body—to champion one another, pursue genuine discipleship, and grow into the fullness of who we are called to be in Christ, together.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to another inspiring message from Bethel Church in Redding, California. |
| 0:07.0 | Our mission is revival, the expansion of God's kingdom through his manifest presence, |
| 0:12.0 | bringing hope and transformation to the world. |
| 0:15.0 | We pray this message will inspire and equip you in your faith journey. |
| 0:19.0 | You can find previous sermons in multiple languages |
| 0:22.7 | at bethel.com forward slash podcasts and on all your favorite podcast platforms. We hope you |
| 0:29.5 | enjoy this sermon with our special guest speaker. For more resources, visit bethel.online |
| 0:35.6 | or shop.bethel.com. |
| 0:42.2 | All right, thank you. |
| 0:44.2 | Sit down. |
| 0:48.4 | So good to be with you. |
| 0:51.4 | So encouraged by all that God's doing. |
| 0:53.9 | And I tell you, every time I come back, I just am |
| 0:56.1 | so overwhelmed by, it's been 13 years. We got sent out 13 years ago. And every time I come back, |
| 1:03.0 | I just so good to be home. So grateful for this house, wouldn't be who I am without really what God |
| 1:08.3 | did in our lives here and the leaders here. |
| 1:11.2 | So, so grateful for it. |
| 1:12.0 | But it's good to be here with you. |
| 1:13.5 | We're going to jump in in just a minute. |
| 1:17.4 | I had, just to give you a little bit, been married 28 years. |
| 1:21.8 | Yeah, that's right, to the same woman. |
| 1:24.1 | And I have a 27-year-old daughter. I have a 23-year-old daughter and a 20-year-old daughter. |
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