Gift Scripture Speaking in tongues Acts 10:46 Acts 19:6 1 Corinthians 12:10,28,30 1 Corinthians 14:2,6-11 Interpreting tongues 1 Corinthians 12:10, 30 1 Corinthians 14: 3-5, 22-25 Prophecy Romans 12:6 1 Corinthians 12:10, 28-29 1 Corinthians 14:3-5, 22-25 Serving Romans 12:7 1 Peter 4:11 Teaching Romans 12:7 1 Corinthians 12:28-29 Being an apostle 1 Corinthians 12:28-29…
Tag: Gifts
The Gift of Apostleship
Mention the word apostle, and you may send people scattering in many directions! Without delving into the differing ideas on today’s use of the word, let us consider that there is a usage of the word “apostle” in the historical sense, and there is a gift of “apostleship” that is still alive and active today….
The Gift of Administration
In the context of spiritual gifts, the concept of administration is also called governing, guidance, wise counsel, or leadership, depending on the translation. Imagine the person steering a ship along its course, guiding both crew and cargo to the intended destination. Consider what happens in the absence of this gift: “Where no counsel is, the…
The Gift of Organization
Are you a leader? Do you have a talent for organizing people according to their giftedness? If so, you may have the spiritual gift of organization (also known as administration or leadership). In this message, Dr. Stanley teaches how you can use this gift to build up the body of Christ. Source: The Gift of…
The Gift of Giving
When someone mentions a need, do you find yourself wanting to help meet that need? Those with the spiritual gift of giving enjoy giving, but do so discreetly and with wisdom. Learn more about this spiritual gift in this message from Dr. Stanley. Click here to listen: The Gift of Giving Even those…
The Gift of Exhortation
In the book of Acts, we meet a man named Joseph. We likely are more familiar with his other name, Barnabas. Did you know that Barnabas means “son of encouragement“? How many of us today could have similar nicknames? God is the ultimate encourager, and He still gives people today this special gift to comfort…
The Gift of Service
Do you have the gift of service? There’s no picture of service in Scripture more humbling than that of Christ washing the feet of His disciples. What some would consider as a lowly task, Christ saw as a need to be met. In this message, Dr. Stanley explains that those with the gift of service…
The Gift of Prophecy
Prophecy is often thought about as ‘foretelling the future,’ but in actuality is ‘forth-telling.’ Prophets are those who are used by God to speak the truth. The gift of prophecy is the same—those with this gift speak truth when they confront evil, many times revealing the character and motives of others. Find out if you…
What Is The Purpose?
When a person is born from above, God gives gifts to this new creation. Happy Birthday! While one does not get to pick and choose the gift, every believer has at least one. What is your gift? Why do you have it? How should you use it? I will place some items in the Gifts…
Lent Study
During this season of Lent, many of the blog posts go along with this book. As Indermark notes, “the sacred often dwells in the common and ordinary.” This past week, we looked at certain simple things as they invited us to look deeper. What glimpses do we get into God’s purposes? What insight do the…
Food for Thought 