02-02-25
Our Mission: Bringing Hope and Impacting Our Community
by Leading People into a Growing Relationship with Jesus
Gifts from Heaven:
Discover, Desire, Deploy
Brothers and sisters, I don’t want there to be any misunderstanding concerning spiritual gifts. 1 Corinthians 12:1 (GW)
And we pray that you would be energized with all his explosive power from the realm of his magnificent glory, filling you with great hope. Colossians 1:11 (TPT)
1. DISCOVER SPIRITUAL GIFTS
- M_________________ GIFTS (1 Corinthians 12)
Supernatural demonstrations of Holy Spirit’s presence and power
- M_________________ (Romans 12)
Serving Gifts
- M_________________ GIFTS (Eph. 4)
5 Fold Equipping Gifts
7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all: 8 for to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, to another the word of knowledge through the same Spirit, 9 to another faith by the same Spirit, to another gifts of healings by [a]the same Spirit, 10 to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another different kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues. 11 But one and the same Spirit works all these things, distributing to each one individually as He wills. 1 Corinthians 12:7-11 (NKJV)
2. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF SPIRITUAL GIFTS:
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to each one for the profit of all: (v.7)
But he who prophesies speaks edification and exhortation and comfort to men. 1 Corinthians 14:3 (NKJV)
3. HOW ARE THE MANIFESTATION GIFTS DEFINED?
- WORD OF___________
A divine answer or solution for a particular situation.
- WORD OF______________
To know something specific without having learned it by natural means.
- GIFT OF______________
Spirit-given ability to see something that God wants done and to sustain unwavering confidence that God will do it, regardless of obstacles.
4. DESIRE AND DEPLOY SPIRITUAL GIFTS
Pursue love, and desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. 1 Corinthians 14:1 (NKJV)