Title: Why Think about Spiritual Gifts?
Text: I Corinthians 12:1-3
Helps us in our vocation
- We think about our jobs, how about our spiritual jobs?
- II Timothy 1:6, 2:15
Mobilizes the church for mission
- Lets us know what direction we can take – Luke 14:28-33
- May chose some ministry directions over others – Acts 13:1-3
Helps us set priorities
- Study – Hebrews 5:12-13, I Corinthians 3:2
- Growth – I Corinthians 12:31
- Ministry – Acts 6:1-4
Shows the value of each individual
- One body
- I Corinthians 12:12ff
- Romans 12:4-5
- Ephesians 4:4
Helps us accept the ministry of others
- Matthew 3:13-15
- John 13:6
- Matthew 8:5-9
- II Timothy 4:9-11