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Encouraging, comforting, and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12 NIV)

Spiritual Gifts

By the Grace of God

By the Grace of God – 1 Corinthians 15:10

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Be faithful to God, not letting his grace to you be in vain. By the grace of God, be who he has graciously equipped you to be.

A Warning to Teachers

A Warning to Teachers – James 3:1

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Being a Bible teacher is a good thing. But recognize the responsibility that comes with it. It is not something to take lightly.

Fan into Flame the Gift of God

Fan into Flame the Gift of God – 2 Timothy 1:6

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Don't be content to let your gifts lie dormant and unused. Instead, discover, use, and develop those gifts to build up Christ's body.

We Are God's Handiwork

We Are God’s Handiwork – Ephesians 2:10

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All believers are not the same. But we are all God's handiwork. He has created each of us the way that we are and equipped us to serve him.

A part of the body of Christ

A Part of the Body of Christ – 1 Corinthians 12:18–20

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Every believer is a part of the body of Christ. And God has given each member an important part to play in the life of the church.

According to the grace given to each of us.

According to the Grace Given to Us – Romans 12:6-8

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God, in his grace, has gifted each of us to be able to serve within the body of Christ. Discover your gift. And then use it as best you can.

Speak to Strengthen, Encourage, and Comfort

Speak to Strengthen, Encourage, and Comfort – 1 Cor. 14:1-3

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Which spiritual gifts are best? The ones that enable you to speak in a way that would strengthen, encourage, and comfort others.

Unity and diversity in the body

Unity and Diversity in the Body – 1 Corinthians 12:12-14

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The body of Christ is composed of a wide diversity of members, each with different functions. But together, we form a single unified body.

We belong to each other

We Belong to Each Other – Romans 12:4-5

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As members of Christ's church, we belong to each other. And each of us are called to serve the body, and the members of the body.

Equipped to Serve the Body

Equipped to Serve the Body – 1 Corinthians 12:11

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Every believer has been equipped by God to serve the body. And the body of Christ needs what you have been given. So be faithful to your call.

gifted to serve

Gifted to Serve: Discipleship 301

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Every believer within the body of Christ has been gifted to serve the body. Discover your giftedness and be faithful to your calling.

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Introverts in the Church

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Introverts often find being a part of a church challenging. But we can bring great value. If you are an introvert, embrace and use your gift.

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