Rut-Busters - Part 2 - How to Stay Out of the Rut

Spiritual ruts are routine behaviors or attitudes that once brought pleasure but have become lifeless, stagnant, and entrenched. To get out of these ruts, believers must be willing to "die to self," a painful but necessary process of letting go of pride and self-determination. Although this death is difficult, it allows God to raise the believer up into a fruit-bearing life characterized by resurrection power.