
Spiritual Gifts: Types and Importance
Explore the concept of spiritual gifts based on Biblical references, including supportive leadership, motivational, and supernatural gifts. Discover the significance of using these gifts to serve others faithfully and to build up the body of Christ. Reflect on the spiritual responsibility of freely receiving and giving these gifts.
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LESSON 13: GIFTINGS GIFTINGS
Questions: What would you feel if: YOU GAVE A GIFT TO SOMEONE WHICH SHE/HE DID NOT USE? SHE/HE GIVES THAT GIFT TO SOME ONE ELSE?
1 Peter 4:10 10 Each one should use whatever GIFT received to serve others, FAITHFULLY administering God s grace in its various forms. GIFT he has FAITHFULLY
1 Corinthians 12:4-5 4 There are DIFFERENT DIFFERENT kinds of gifts, but the SAME SAME Spirit. 5 There are DIFFERENT service but the same Lord. DIFFERENT kinds of
WHAT IS A SPIRITUAL GIFT? It is something that God FREELY because it is EARNED EARNED but because He CHOOSES CHOOSES to give it. FREELY gives not
THREE TYPES OF GIFT I. SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS II. MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS III. SUPERNATURAL GIFTS
THREE TYPES OF GIFT I. SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS
Ephesians 4:11-13 11 It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers, 12 to prepare God's people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up
Ephesians 4:11-13 13 until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS FOUNDATION FOUNDATION and absolutely ESSENTIAL building up and maintaining the body of Christ until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become MATURE MATURE, attaining to the whole measure of the FULLNESS FULLNESS of Christ. ESSENTIAL to
SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS 1. APOSTLE APOSTLE one who lays the FOUNDATION for the church. apo = from + stello = send one sent forth
SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS 2. PROPHETS PROPHETS FORTELLERS and future events under the INSPIRATION of the Holy Spirit. FORTELLERS of God s word INSPIRATION pro pro = forth + = forth + phemi phemi = to speak = to speak forth forth- -telling of the will of God telling of the will of God
SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS 3. EVANGELIST EVANGELIST people with special gifts of WINNING WINNING others, usually in large numbers, to Christ; called to PROCLAIM PROCLAIM the gospel and EQUIP EQUIP others to do the same. eu = well + angelos=message messenger of good/preacher of the gospel
SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS 4. 4. PASTORS PASTORS - responsible for LEADING PROTECTING PROTECTING and FEEDING church; primarily teaches the Word toward Christian maturity. LEADING, , FEEDING the local
SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP GIFTS 5. TEACHERS imparts SYSTEMATIC knowledge of the Word of God for true understanding and growth.
MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS 1. PROPHECY PROPHECY the ability to DECLARE God s truth which touches the heart and brings conviction. 2. MERCY MERCY the ability to IDENTIFY COMFORT COMFORT those in distress (Luke 10:30-37). IDENTIFY with and 3. TEACHING TEACHING - the ability to CLARIFY after thorough study and research. CLARIFY truth
MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS 4. GIVING GIVING the ability to CONTRIBUTE generously of financial and material resources for the Lord s work. CONTRIBUTE 5. EXHORTATION EXHORTATION the ability to ENCOURAGE others to grow spiritually even in the face of hardship and suffering. ENCOURAGE
MOTIVATIONAL GIFTS 6. SERVING SERVING - the ability to show LOVE by meeting the PRACTICAL PRACTICAL needs of others. 7. ADMINISTRATION the ability to COORDINATE people, resources and schedules to achieve goals.
SUPERNATURAL GIFTS REVELATION GIFTS UTTERANCE OR INSPIRATION GIFTS POWER GIFTS
REVELATION GIFTS 1. Word of WISDOM into God s PLANS and PREPARATIONS for the Christian believer; ability to get the Holy Spirit s direction on what action is needed on a certain situation. (John 8:1-11) WISDOM - the ability to get insight
John 8:1-11 1 But Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. 2 At dawn he appeared again in the temple courts, where all the people gathered around him, and he sat down to teach them.
John 8:1-11 3 The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before the group 4 and said to Jesus, Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery.
John 8:1-11 5 In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such women. Now what do you say? 6 They were using this question as a trap, in order to have a basis for accusing him. But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger.
John 8:1-11 7 When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her. 8 Again he stooped down and wrote on the ground.
John 8:1-11 9 At this, those who heard began to go away one at a time, the older ones first, until only Jesus was left, with the woman still standing there. 10 Jesus straightened up and asked her, Woman, where are they? Has no one condemned you? 11 No one, sir, she said.
REVELATION GIFTS 2. Word of KNOWLEDGE the ability to receive a message via specific VERSES in the Bible, or through DREAMS and VISIONS , or through an immediate realization and understanding. (Acts 5:3)
Acts 5:3 3 Then Peter said, "Ananias, how is it that Satan has so filled your heart that you have lied to the Holy Spirit and have kept for yourself some of the money you received for the land?
REVELATION GIFTS 3. DISCENERNING of Spirits the ability to DISTINGUISH between spirits and can differentiate the Word of God proclaimed by a true prophet from the satanic deceiver. (Acts 16:16-18)
Acts 16:16-18 16 Once when we were going to the place of prayer, we were met by a slave girl who had a spirit by which she predicted the future. She earned a great deal of money for her owners by fortune-telling.
Acts 16:16-18 17 This girl followed Paul and the rest of us, shouting, "These men are servants of the Most High God, who are telling you the way to be saved.
Acts 16:16-18 18 She kept this up for many days. Finally Paul became so troubled that he turned around and said to the spirit, "In the name of Jesus Christ, I command you to come out of her!" At that moment the spirit left her.
UTTERANCE GIFTS 4. Gift of PROPHECY PROPHECY to DECLARE message of God for His people to bring edification, comfort and exhortation DECLARE the
UTTERANCE GIFTS 5. SPEAKING SPEAKING in Tongues the ability to SPEAK SPEAK in a language not previously learned so believers can hear God s message or the body edified (Acts 2:4)
Acts 2:4 4 All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them.
UTTERANCE GIFTS 6. INTERPRETATION INTERPRETATION of Tongues the ability to TRANSLATE TRANSLATE an unlearned known language. 7. Gift of MIRACLE MIRACLE the ability to SEE promises come to pass SEE God s
UTTERANCE GIFTS 8. Gift of HEALING HEALING the ability to IMPACT healing to the physical body at times of his choosing. IMPACT 9. Gift of MIRACLE MIRACLE one who has been gifted with a ministry of POWER POWER and DELIVERANCE DELIVERANCE.
RS 30 Percentile 100 29 97 28 93 27 90 *Use this table to Convert of each Raw Score to Percentile Score 26 87 25 83 24 80 23 77 22 73 21 70 20 67 19 63 18 60 17 57 16 53 15 50 14 47 13 12 11 10 9 43 40 37 33 30 8 27 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 23 20 17 13 10 7 3
A B C D E F G 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 TOTAL 15 28 17 29 13 12 24 RAW SCORE PERCENTILE* 93 57 97 43 40 80 50
A B C D E F Administrator G Perceiver Exhorter Teacher Shower Mercy Server Giver THE GIFT GRAPH GIFT GRAPH 100 95 MOST PREDOMINANT GIFT 90 85 80 75 70 65 60 55 50 45 40 35 30 25 20 15 10 5 0