Book excerpt: REDEEMED BY GOD - 1, Spiritual Life Principles Associated with God's Word is written to help individuals spiritually grow and enter a more intimate relationship with God through their faith in Jesus. The book addresses: The association between the nature and character of God as Father, Son and Holy Spirit and our creation as spirit, soul and body. God’s plan for our redemption and reconciliation to Himself through the crucifixion, death and resurrection of His Son, Jesus. The functions of our mind and heart as the structure of our soul and the related functions of our soul and spirit. The roles faith and trust in and obedience to Jesus, Bible study and prayer play in our spiritual growth. Spiritual gifts and the process through which we identify and develop our unique spiritual gifts. Spiritual life principles that address managing our wealth, loving and forgiving others, suffering, spiritual healing, and the structure of the Christian family. Principles related to serving and ministering to others through the Body of Christ, the Church. The promises Jesus gives in Revelation 2 and 3 to those who persevere, remain faithful and are obedient to Him