Next Steps at Elevated Life Church —
Grow, Connect & Serve
Get On A Path For Your Spiritual Growth
Everyone’s faith journey starts somewhere. Whether you are exploring Christianity for the first time, returning to church after years away, or looking to grow deeper in your relationship with God, we want to help you take your next step.
At Elevated Life Church, we believe faith is not meant to be walked out alone. “Get on the Path” is designed to help you connect, grow, and discover what it means to follow Jesus in everyday life.
No matter where you are in your journey, there is a place for you here.
Development Path—
Your Spiritual Journey Starts Here
No matter where you are in your relationship with Jesus, everyone has a next step. The Development Path is designed to help you grow in your faith, build meaningful relationships, discover your purpose, and become an active part of the Elevated Life Church family.
Through the Development Path, you'll be encouraged to:
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Step 1 — Begin a relationship with Jesus
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Step 2 — Take the step of water baptism
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Step 3 — Attend Growth Track and learn the foundations of your faithAttend Growth Track and learn the foundations of your faith
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Step 4 — Find community through small groups
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Step 5 — Discover opportunities to serve and make a difference
Whether you're exploring Christianity for the first time or have followed Christ for years, the Development Path provides a clear and practical way to continue growing in your walk with God.
Find Your Community
Develop Your Spiritual Disciplines
Spiritual growth doesn't happen by accident. As you follow Jesus, these practices help you draw closer to God, build a stronger faith, and become more like Christ. Start where you are and take one step at a time.
Pray
Spend time talking and listening to God each day. Prayer deepens your relationship with Him and aligns your heart with His will.
"Pray without ceasing." – 1 Thessalonians 5:17
Fast
Fasting helps us focus on God, seek His direction, and depend more fully upon Him.
"When you fast…"
– Matthew 6:16-18
Serve
Look for opportunities to serve God by serving His people.
"Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms." - 1 Peter 4:10
Solitude and Silence
Stepping away from distractions creates space to hear God's voice and rest in His presence.
"Be still, and know that I am God." – Psalm 46:10
Read Scripture
God's Word renews our minds, strengthens our faith, and guides our lives.
"Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path." – Psalm 119:105
Study
Digging deeper into God's Word leads to spiritual maturity and a stronger foundation of faith.
"Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved." – 2 Timothy 2:15
Shine
Be intentional about putting the Word into practice in your life and sharing the message of the Gospel with others
"...In the same way your light must shine before people, so that they will see the good things you do and praise your Father in heaven.”- Matthew 5:14-16
Sabbath
God invites us to rest physically and spiritually, trusting Him to sustain our lives and work.
"Come to Me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest." – Matthew 11:28
Community
God designed us to grow alongside other believers, encouraging and strengthening one another.
"And let us consider one another in order to provoke love and good works, not neglecting to gather together." – Hebrews 10:24-25
Steward
Everything we have belongs to God, and we are called to manage His gifts faithfully.
"It is required of stewards that they be found faithful." – 1 Corinthians 4:2
Sacrifice
Make it a point to focus your energy, attention & resources on eternal “treasure” over earthly gain
"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust[a] destroy and where thieves break in and steal.. " – Matt 6:19
Simplicity
Pursue the Kingdom first, removing every distraction that competes for your devotion.
"But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you." – Matthew 6:33