LEADERSHIP THROUGH YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS “What are they, which ones do I have, and how can I use them in my corps?” do I have, and how can I use them in

LEADERSHIP THROUGH LEADERSHIP THROUGH YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTSYOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS

““What are they, which onesWhat are they, which ones

do I have, and how can I use do I have, and how can I use them in my corps?”them in my corps?”

SESSION ONESESSION ONE

““DEFINITIONS”DEFINITIONS”

AIM --AIM --

TO SET A FOUNDATION OF TO SET A FOUNDATION OF UNDERSTANDING THE SOURCEUNDERSTANDING THE SOURCE

AND ULTIMATE PURPOSE OF AND ULTIMATE PURPOSE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTSSPIRITUAL GIFTS

A PERSONAL INVENTORYA PERSONAL INVENTORY

DEFINITIONS OF GIFTSDEFINITIONS OF GIFTS

McRae says…McRae says…

“ “ A divine endowment of special ability A divine endowment of special ability for service upon a member of the for service upon a member of the Body of Christ.”Body of Christ.”

DEFINITIONS OF GIFTSDEFINITIONS OF GIFTS

Thayer says…Thayer says…

“ “ Extraordinary powers, distinguishing Extraordinary powers, distinguishing certain Christians and enabling them certain Christians and enabling them to serve the Church of Christ, the to serve the Church of Christ, the reception of which is due to the reception of which is due to the power of Divine grace operating in power of Divine grace operating in their souls by the Holy Spirit.”their souls by the Holy Spirit.”

BIBLICAL TEACHING ABOUT BIBLICAL TEACHING ABOUT SPIRITUAL GIFTSSPIRITUAL GIFTS

Using your Bible, Using your Bible, discover what is discover what is taught about taught about spiritual gifts, spiritual gifts, known as known as Charismata, grace Charismata, grace gifts...gifts...


1.1. What is the meaning of the What is the meaning of the

““Body of Christ”?Body of Christ”?


Ephesians 1:22 - 23 saysEphesians 1:22 - 23 says

““And God has put all things under the And God has put all things under the authority of Christ, and he gave him authority of Christ, and he gave him this authority for the benefit of the this authority for the benefit of the church. And the church is his body; church. And the church is his body; it is filled by Christ, who fills it is filled by Christ, who fills everything everywhere with his everything everywhere with his presence.”presence.”


Colossians 1:12 - 18 says…Colossians 1:12 - 18 says…“… “… always thanking the Father, who always thanking the Father, who

has enabled you to share the has enabled you to share the inheritance that belongs to God’s inheritance that belongs to God’s holy people, who live in the light.holy people, who live in the light.

For he has rescued us from the one For he has rescued us from the one who rules in the kingdom of who rules in the kingdom of darkness, and he has brought us into darkness, and he has brought us into the Kingdom of his dear Son.the Kingdom of his dear Son.

BIBLICAL TEACHING ABOUT BIBLICAL TEACHING ABOUT SPIRITUALSPIRITUAL GIFTSGIFTS

““God has purchased our freedom with God has purchased our freedom with his blood and has forgiven all our his blood and has forgiven all our sins.sins.

Christ is the visible image of the Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before God invisible God. He existed before God made anything at all and is supreme made anything at all and is supreme over all creation.over all creation.


““Christ is the one through whom God Christ is the one through whom God created everything in heaven and created everything in heaven and earth. He made the things we can earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can’t see -- see and the things we can’t see -- kings, kingdoms, rulers, and kings, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities. Everything has been authorities. Everything has been created through him and for him.created through him and for him.


He existed before everything else He existed before everything else began, and he holds all creation began, and he holds all creation together.together.

Christ is the head of the church, which Christ is the head of the church, which is his body. He is the first of all who is his body. He is the first of all who will rise from the dead, so he is first will rise from the dead, so he is first in everything.”in everything.”

BIBLICAL TEACHING BIBLICAL TEACHING ABOUT SPIRITUAL GIFTSABOUT SPIRITUAL GIFTS

• The ChurchThe Church• Operates on the Operates on the

power of the Holy power of the Holy SpiritSpirit

• Christ is the HeadChrist is the Head

… … members of the members of the Church are the Church are the OTHER body OTHER body parts!parts!


2) According to 1 Corinthians 12:12 - 2) According to 1 Corinthians 12:12 - 27, what kind of “system” did God 27, what kind of “system” did God choose for organizing the body of choose for organizing the body of Christ?Christ?


1 Corinthians 12:12 - 27 says…1 Corinthians 12:12 - 27 says…

““The human body has many parts, but The human body has many parts, but the many parts make up only one the many parts make up only one body. So it is with the body of Christ.body. So it is with the body of Christ.


““Some of us are Jews, some are Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles, some are slaves, and some Gentiles, some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been are free. But we have all been baptized into Christ’s body by one baptized into Christ’s body by one Spirit, and we have all received the Spirit, and we have all received the same Spirit.same Spirit.

Yes, the body has many different Yes, the body has many different parts, not just one part.parts, not just one part.


““If the foot says, “I am not a part of If the foot says, “I am not a part of the body because I am not a hand,” the body because I am not a hand,” that does not make it any less a part that does not make it any less a part of the body.of the body.

And if the ear says, “I am not part of And if the ear says, “I am not part of the body because I am only an ear the body because I am only an ear and not any eye,” would that make it and not any eye,” would that make it any less a part of the body?any less a part of the body?


““Suppose the whole body were an eye Suppose the whole body were an eye -- the how would you hear? Or if -- the how would you hear? Or if your whole body were just one big your whole body were just one big ear, how could you smell anything?ear, how could you smell anything?

But God made our bodies with many But God made our bodies with many parts, and he has put each part just parts, and he has put each part just where he wants it.where he wants it.


““What a strange thing a body would be What a strange thing a body would be if it had only one part!if it had only one part!

Yes, there are many parts, but only Yes, there are many parts, but only one body.one body.

The eye can never say to the hand, “I The eye can never say to the hand, “I don’t need you.” The head can’t say don’t need you.” The head can’t say to the feet, “I don’t need you.”to the feet, “I don’t need you.”


““In fact, some of the parts that seem In fact, some of the parts that seem weakest and least important are weakest and least important are really the most necessary.really the most necessary.

And the parts we regard as less And the parts we regard as less honorable are those we clothe with honorable are those we clothe with the greatest care. So we carefully the greatest care. So we carefully protest from the eyes of other those protest from the eyes of other those parts that should not be seen,parts that should not be seen,


““while other parts do not require this while other parts do not require this special care. So God has put the special care. So God has put the body together in such a way that body together in such a way that extra honor and care are given to extra honor and care are given to those parts that have less dignity.those parts that have less dignity.

This makes for harmony among the This makes for harmony among the members, so that all the members members, so that all the members care for each other equally.care for each other equally.


“If one part suffers, all the part suffer with it, and if one part is honored, all the parts are glad.

Now all of your together are Christ’s body, and each one of you is a separate and necessary part of it.”


• NOT: DemocracyNOT: Democracy• NOT: Benevolent NOT: Benevolent

DictatorshipDictatorship• BUT: An BUT: An

organism… organism… system with a system with a head who is head who is ChristChrist


3) What is the source of spiritual gifts?3) What is the source of spiritual gifts?


1 Corinthians 12:11 1 Corinthians 12:11 says…says…

““It is the one and It is the one and only Holy Spirit only Holy Spirit who distributes who distributes these gifts. He these gifts. He alone decides alone decides which gift each which gift each person should person should have.”have.”


4)4)What are the Old Testament What are the Old Testament prophecies in Joel 2:28 prophecies in Joel 2:28

and Ezekiel 36:26 - 27?and Ezekiel 36:26 - 27?


Joel 2:28 says…Joel 2:28 says…

““Then after I have poured out my rains Then after I have poured out my rains again, I will pour out my Spirit upon again, I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters all people. Your sons and daughters will prophecy. Your old men will will prophecy. Your old men will dream dreams. Your young men will dream dreams. Your young men will se visions.”se visions.”


Ezekiel 36: 26 - 27 says…Ezekiel 36: 26 - 27 says…

““And I will give you a new heart with And I will give you a new heart with new and right desires, and I will put a new and right desires, and I will put a new spirit in you. I will take out your new spirit in you. I will take out your stony heart of sin and give you a stony heart of sin and give you a new, obedient heart. And I will put new, obedient heart. And I will put my Spirit in you so you will obey my my Spirit in you so you will obey my laws and do whatever I command.”laws and do whatever I command.”


• Men and women Men and women will receive giftswill receive gifts

• Our hearts and Our hearts and spirits will be spirits will be totally totally transformed by transformed by the Spirit’s doingthe Spirit’s doing


5) When were these prophecies 5) When were these prophecies fulfilled?fulfilled?

Acts 2:17 - 21 says…Acts 2:17 - 21 says…

“ ‘“ ‘In the last days, God said, I will pour In the last days, God said, I will pour out my Spirit upon all people. Your out my Spirit upon all people. Your sons and daughters will prophecy, sons and daughters will prophecy, your young men will see visions, and your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.your old men will dream dreams.


“ ‘“ ‘In those days I will pour out my In those days I will pour out my Spirit upon al my servants, men and Spirit upon al my servants, men and women alike, and they will prophecy.women alike, and they will prophecy.

And I will cause wonders in the And I will cause wonders in the heavens above and signs on the heavens above and signs on the earth below -- blood and fire and earth below -- blood and fire and clouds of smoke.’ ”clouds of smoke.’ ”


“ ‘“ ‘The sun will be turned into darkness, The sun will be turned into darkness, and the moon will turn blood red, and the moon will turn blood red, before that great and glorious day of before that great and glorious day of the Lord arrives.the Lord arrives.

And anyone who calls on the name of And anyone who calls on the name of the lord will be saved.’ ”the lord will be saved.’ ”


• At Pentecost… At Pentecost… displayed by displayed by sounds of a sounds of a storm, tongues of storm, tongues of fire, speaking in fire, speaking in unknown unknown languages languages (tongues)(tongues)


6) Who has spiritual gifts?6) Who has spiritual gifts?

1 Peter 4:10 says…1 Peter 4:10 says…

““God has given gifts to each of you God has given gifts to each of you from his great variety of spiritual from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that gifts. Manage them well so that God’s generosity can flow through God’s generosity can flow through you.”you.”


1 Corinthians 12:7 says…1 Corinthians 12:7 says…

““A spiritual gift is given to each of us A spiritual gift is given to each of us as a means of helping the entire as a means of helping the entire church.”church.”

• All believers are recipients of All believers are recipients of spiritual gifts -- some have severalspiritual gifts -- some have several


7) According to 1 Corinthians 12:18, 7) According to 1 Corinthians 12:18, do I achieve or receive my spiritual do I achieve or receive my spiritual gift?gift?

““But God made our bodies with many But God made our bodies with many parts, and he has put each part just parts, and he has put each part just where he wants it.”where he wants it.”


• Gifts are received, Gifts are received, not achievednot achieved

• I don’t choose I don’t choose what I am given… what I am given… I don’t control the I don’t control the givinggiving

• It is a “grace gift”It is a “grace gift”


8) Do I have any responsibility in 8) Do I have any responsibility in receiving my spiritual gift?receiving my spiritual gift?

1 Corinthians 14:1 says…1 Corinthians 14:1 says…

““Let love be your highest goal, but also Let love be your highest goal, but also desire the special abilities the Spirit desire the special abilities the Spirit gives, especially the gift of gives, especially the gift of prophecy.”prophecy.”


• Follow the way of Follow the way of lovelove

• Eagerly desire Eagerly desire spiritual giftsspiritual gifts

• Find out which are Find out which are yoursyours

““FIVE STEPS FIVE STEPS TOWARD TOWARD

DISCOVERING DISCOVERING YOUR YOUR

SPIRITUAL SPIRITUAL GIFT”GIFT”

STEP #1STEP #1

EXPLORE THE EXPLORE THE POSSIBILITIESPOSSIBILITIES

Romans 12:6 - 8Romans 12:6 - 8

1 Corinthians 12:8-10, 28-1 Corinthians 12:8-10, 28-3030

Ephesians 4:11Ephesians 4:11

STEP #2STEP #2

EXPERIMENT WITH EXPERIMENT WITH AS MANY AS AS MANY AS

POSSIBLEPOSSIBLE

Different…Different…taskstasks

groupsgroups

agesages

STEP #3STEP #3

EXAMINE YOUR EXAMINE YOUR FEELINGSFEELINGS

““Take delight in the Take delight in the Lord, and he will Lord, and he will give you your give you your heart’s desires.”heart’s desires.”

(Psalms 37:4)(Psalms 37:4)Motives of love, Motives of love, not dutynot duty

STEP #4STEP #4

EVALUATE YOUR EVALUATE YOUR EFFECTIVENESSEFFECTIVENESS

Gifted people get Gifted people get results!results!

The Body of Christ The Body of Christ will be edified!will be edified!

STEP #5STEP #5EXPECT CONFIRMATION EXPECT CONFIRMATION

FROM THE BODYFROM THE BODY• Your leadership will Your leadership will

be be accepted.accepted.• Your life will be an Your life will be an

example of example of Christian Christian joy.joy.

• You will be content You will be content in in your serving.your serving.


9) Should I expect to function like 9) Should I expect to function like other members of the Body?other members of the Body?


Romans 12:6 says…Romans 12:6 says…

““God has given each of us the ability to God has given each of us the ability to do certain things well. So if God has do certain things well. So if God has given you the ability to prophesy, given you the ability to prophesy, speak out when you have faith that speak out when you have faith that God is speaking through you.”God is speaking through you.”

• NONO


10) The parable in Matthew 25:14 - 30 10) The parable in Matthew 25:14 - 30 teaches that:teaches that:

a) If I use my gift well, I am a (v.21)a) If I use my gift well, I am a (v.21)

””GOOD & FAITHFUL SERVANT”GOOD & FAITHFUL SERVANT”

b) If I don’t use my gift, I am an (v.29)b) If I don’t use my gift, I am an (v.29)

””UNFAITHFUL SERVANT”UNFAITHFUL SERVANT”


11) What will happen to my Corps if 11) What will happen to my Corps if everyone discovers, develops and everyone discovers, develops and demonstrates their spiritual gift(s)?demonstrates their spiritual gift(s)?


Ephesians 4:11 - 14 says…Ephesians 4:11 - 14 says…

““He is the one who gave these gifts to He is the one who gave these gifts to the church: the apostles, the the church: the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, and the prophets, the evangelists, and the pastors and teacher.”pastors and teacher.”

““Their responsibility is to equip God’s Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work and build up people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ,”the church, the body of Christ,”


““until we come to such unity in our until we come to such unity in our faith and knowledge of God’s Son faith and knowledge of God’s Son that we will be mature and full grown that we will be mature and full grown in the Lord, measuring up to the full in the Lord, measuring up to the full stature of Christ.”stature of Christ.”


““Then we will not longer be like Then we will not longer be like children, forever changing our minds children, forever changing our minds about what we believe because about what we believe because someone has told us something someone has told us something different or because someone has different or because someone has cleverly lied to us and made the lie cleverly lied to us and made the lie sound like the truth.”sound like the truth.”


a) The whole body willa) The whole body will

MATUREMATURE


Ephesians 4:12, 16 says…Ephesians 4:12, 16 says…

““Their responsibility is to equip God’s Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work and build up people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ…the church, the body of Christ…


““Under his direction, the whole body s Under his direction, the whole body s fitted together perfectly. As each fitted together perfectly. As each part does its own special work, it part does its own special work, it helps the other parts grow, so that helps the other parts grow, so that the whole body is healthy and the whole body is healthy and growing and full of love.”growing and full of love.”


b) The Corps willb) The Corps will

GROWGROW


1 Peter 4:10 - 11 says...1 Peter 4:10 - 11 says...

““God has given gifts to each of you God has given gifts to each of you from his great variety of spiritual from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Manage them well so that gifts. Manage them well so that God’s generosity can flow through God’s generosity can flow through you.you.


““Are you called to be a speaker? Than Are you called to be a speaker? Than speak as though God himself were speak as though God himself were speaking through you. Are you speaking through you. Are you called to help others? Do it with all called to help others? Do it with all the strength and energy that God the strength and energy that God supplies. Then God will be given supplies. Then God will be given glory in everything through Jesus glory in everything through Jesus Christ. All glory and power belong to Christ. All glory and power belong to him forever and ever. Amen.”him forever and ever. Amen.”


c) And, God will bec) And, God will be

GLORIFIEDGLORIFIED

THE FOUNDER SAID...THE FOUNDER SAID...

““You must know you have a gift before You must know you have a gift before you can use it. Every man is a you can use it. Every man is a genius in some direction. There is genius in some direction. There is some specialty in which he excels some specialty in which he excels beyond those about him… Put beyond those about him… Put yourself into circumstances in which yourself into circumstances in which you are likely to discover for yourself, you are likely to discover for yourself, and in which others can help you to and in which others can help you to find out, what gifts you do possess.”find out, what gifts you do possess.”

THE FOUNDER SAID...THE FOUNDER SAID...

““I am afraid… thousands… live and I am afraid… thousands… live and die with abilities, which, had they die with abilities, which, had they been discovered, might have been been discovered, might have been the means of saving multitudes.”the means of saving multitudes.”

SESSION TWOSESSION TWO

““DISCOVERY”DISCOVERY”

““DISCOVERY”DISCOVERY”

AIM --AIM --

TO DISCERN THE DIFFERENCE TO DISCERN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN TALENTS, ROLES AND THE BETWEEN TALENTS, ROLES AND THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRITFRUIT OF THE SPIRIT

TO DISCOVER YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTSTO DISCOVER YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS

THE GIFTTHE GIFT

DISCOVERING THE GIFTDISCOVERING THE GIFT

Albert Schweitzer once said…Albert Schweitzer once said…

““I don’t know what your destiny will I don’t know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: The only be, but one thing I know: The only ones among you who will be truly ones among you who will be truly happy are those who will have happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.”sought and found how to serve.”

NATURAL TALENTS vs. NATURAL TALENTS vs. SPIRITUAL GIFTSSPIRITUAL GIFTS

WHAT’S THE WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE???DIFFERENCE???

TALENTS vs. TALENTS vs. GIFTS GIFTS

SOURCE:SOURCE:

• from Godfrom God

• throughthrough parents parents

• from Godfrom God

• independent of independent of parentsparents

TALENTS vs. GIFTSTALENTS vs. GIFTS

POSSESSED:POSSESSED:

• from from birthbirth • from from conversionconversion


PURPOSE:PURPOSE:

• to benefit mankind to benefit mankind on the on the naturalnatural level level

• to benefit mankind to benefit mankind on the on the spiritual spiritual levellevel


PROCESS:PROCESS:

• must be must be recognized, recognized, developed, developed, exercisedexercised

• must be must be recognized, recognized, developed, developed, exercisedexercised


FUNCTION:FUNCTION:

• ought to be ought to be dedicated dedicated by by believers to God believers to God for His glory and usfor His glory and us

• givengiven to be used to to be used to God’s gloryGod’s glory

ROLES vs. SPIRITUAL ROLES vs. SPIRITUAL GIFTSGIFTS

ROLES INVOLVE MORE ROLES INVOLVE MORE DOING THAN BEINGDOING THAN BEING

ROLES vs. GIFTSROLES vs. GIFTS

Some spiritual gifts are also roles:Some spiritual gifts are also roles:

gift of administrationgift of administration

gift of mercygift of mercy

gift of teachinggift of teaching

gift of evangelismgift of evangelism

FRUIT of the SPIRIT vs. FRUIT of the SPIRIT vs. SPIRITUAL GIFTSSPIRITUAL GIFTS

Recorded in Recorded in Galatians 5:22 - Galatians 5:22 -

2323

FRUIT vs. GIFTSFRUIT vs. GIFTS

• SingularSingular “fruit” “fruit”• Has to do with Has to do with

charactercharacter• Has to do with Has to do with

attitudesattitudes• What a Christian What a Christian isis• Primarily affects Primarily affects

yourselfyourself

• PluralPlural “gifts” “gifts”• Has to do with Has to do with

serviceservice• Has to do with Has to do with

activitiesactivities• What a Christian What a Christian

hashas• Primarily affects Primarily affects

othersothers


• ProducedProduced from from withinwithin

• Purpose: Purpose: to control to control the fleshthe flesh

• Believers should Believers should have allhave all

• Result of being Result of being controlled by the controlled by the Holy SpiritHoly Spirit

• GivenGiven from from withoutwithout

• Purpose: Purpose: to edify to edify the Bodythe Body

• Believers should Believers should have have at least oneat least one

• Result of the Result of the Sovereign will of Sovereign will of GodGod


• NoNo Carnality Carnality

• EternalEternal

• Carnality Carnality possiblepossible

• For this life onlyFor this life only

PERSONAL PROJECTPERSONAL PROJECT

THE WAGNER-THE WAGNER-MODIFIED HOUTS MODIFIED HOUTS SPIRITUAL GIFTS SPIRITUAL GIFTS QUESTIONNAIREQUESTIONNAIRE

SESSION THREESESSION THREE

““DISTRIBUTIONDISTRIBUTION””

““DISTRIBUTION”DISTRIBUTION”

AIM --AIM --

TO DISCOVER WAYS TO USE THESE TO DISCOVER WAYS TO USE THESE SPIRITUAL GIFTS IN A PRACTICAL SPIRITUAL GIFTS IN A PRACTICAL WAY AT THE CORPSWAY AT THE CORPS

THE COMPLETE GIFTTHE COMPLETE GIFT

STICK FIGURESTICK FIGURE

• SPIRITUAL SPIRITUAL GIFTEDNESS GIFTEDNESS (questionnaire)(questionnaire)

• NATURAL TALENTS NATURAL TALENTS (hobbies, skills)(hobbies, skills)

• PERSONALITY PERSONALITY (DiSC results)(DiSC results)

• COMPASSIONS COMPASSIONS FELT (experiences)FELT (experiences)

HINDRANCES TO KNOWING HINDRANCES TO KNOWING OUR GIFTSOUR GIFTS

• Low self-esteemLow self-esteem• Internalizing others’ agendas for usInternalizing others’ agendas for us• Avoiding distinctivenessAvoiding distinctiveness• Trying to be someone elseTrying to be someone else• Have to “major” in ungifted areasHave to “major” in ungifted areas• Unwillingness to be knownUnwillingness to be known• Unwillingness to accept feedbackUnwillingness to accept feedback

BLOCKS TO THE FLOW OF BLOCKS TO THE FLOW OF OUR GIFTSOUR GIFTS

• Bondage -- fear, damaged emotions Bondage -- fear, damaged emotions from childhood, low self-esteemfrom childhood, low self-esteem

• Anger that is unresolvedAnger that is unresolved• Interpersonal conflictInterpersonal conflict• IrresponsibilityIrresponsibility• SinSin

THE WHOLE BODY GIFTS -- THE WHOLE BODY GIFTS -- MINISTRY MODELMINISTRY MODEL

Consider your stick figure.Consider your stick figure.

Write down ideas of how your gifts Write down ideas of how your gifts could be distributed at the corps.could be distributed at the corps.

Write these around the center circle Write these around the center circle “Effective, Fruitful, Fulfilling “Effective, Fruitful, Fulfilling Ministry”.Ministry”.

A FUTURE REMINDERA FUTURE REMINDERPut one copy of the Put one copy of the

Ministry Model Ministry Model into the envelope into the envelope and seal it.and seal it.

Write your home Write your home address on the address on the front.front.

Give the envelope Give the envelope to your instructor.to your instructor.

SPIRITUAL GIFTS ARE...SPIRITUAL GIFTS ARE...

… … a special qualification granted by a special qualification granted by the Holy Spirit to EVERY believer to the Holy Spirit to EVERY believer to empower them to serve within the empower them to serve within the framework of the Body of Christ.framework of the Body of Christ.


… … a divine endowment of a special a divine endowment of a special ability for service upon a member of ability for service upon a member of the Body of Christ.the Body of Christ.

… … a Spirit-given ability for Christian a Spirit-given ability for Christian service.service.


SOURCE:SOURCE:

the special grace of the Holy Spiritthe special grace of the Holy Spirit

NATURE:NATURE:

spiritual ability, endowment, powerspiritual ability, endowment, power

PURPOSE:PURPOSE:

service or ministry to edify the saintsservice or ministry to edify the saints

The best thing about a gift… is The best thing about a gift… is seeing it opened up!seeing it opened up!

YOUYOU are the are the

BESTBEST gift you gift you

can give to can give to GODGOD!!

1 Timothy 4:141 Timothy 4:14

Romans 12:1Romans 12:1

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LEADERSHIP THROUGH YOUR SPIRITUAL GIFTS “What are they, which ones do I have, and how can I use them in my corps?” do I have, and how can I use them in