My Life Experience At Holy Trinity Church Of Murree Essay

In my own life experience, I became aware of my state of sin in my early teenage years. Through the ministry of the Word at Holy Trinity Church of Murree in Pakistan, I had a clear understanding of the saving grace provided by the suffering, death and resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ. I embraced that grace in my youth and began a lifelong spiritual journey. I was baptized as an infant but was confirmed as a teen ager which helped me reflect on my sinful nature and the pardoning and loving nature of God. My spiritual journey has been formed by a lifetime of Bible study and accountable small -group fellowships. Through these disciplines I have learned to open myself to the nurture of the Holy Spirit and my fellow believers. In so doing I have been trained to live at peace with all people, to accept the differences in cultures, beliefs and personalities, to recognize the grace of God in people at all stages of spiritual maturity and to nurture the faith of others. A lesson of disci pleship is to put off any behavior that may be a hindrance to the spiritual growth of those with whom I am in fellowship. As the Apostle Paul taught, I should not allow what is a freedom for me to become an obstacle to my fellow believers. By living to the best of my ability to this standard, I have the freedom to be in fellowship and ministry with both non-Christians and Christians across the broad spectrum of the global Church. I see my spiritual gifts to be most compatible with the