In this episode, Pastor Bethany discusses why spiritual practices exist and what real maturity in Jesus actually looks like, and how—if you allow your formation in Christ to move beyond personal growth into loving and serving others—it will help you experience lasting change, deeper joy, and a life aligned with the heart of God. Drawing from Jesus’ greatest commandment in Mark 12, Bethany challenges the idea that change is about religious effort or self-improvement and shows that true transformation always leads outward. This message reframes spiritual disciplines not as ends in themselves, but as practices meant to shape us into people who love God fully and love others sacrificially—because growth in Jesus was never meant to stop with us.