Spiritual Gifts For God’s Glory Part 1 The “what” and “Why” of Spiritual Gifts

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Spiritual Gifts for God’s Glory – Part 1

The “What” and “Why” of Spiritual Gifts

 A spiritual gift is a God-given capacity for each _______________ of Jesus to fulfill his/her ________________ in the body of Christ.

 Spiritual gifts are given to ____________ believer.

 Spiritual gifts are not utilized fully because…

              Some fail to care _________________.

              Some fail to care __________________.

              Each church bears much of this _____________________.

 Each of us needs to know his/her spiritual gifts so I can find my _______________ of ministry and _________________ of ministry.

 Big Idea:  Spiritual gifts are given by the _______________ of God for the _______________ of the body, for the _____________ of the body and for the __________________ of God.

 Romans 12:1-8, 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, Ephesians 4:7-16, 1 Peter 4:10-11

1.  Spiritual gifts are given by the _____________ of God.    Romans 12:3-6, 1 Peter 4:10, 1 Corinthians 12:11

 God knows exactly _____________ He needs done and       __________ He needs to do it.

2.  Spiritual gifts are given for the _______________ of the body.  1 Corinthians 12:7, Ephesians 4:12,16

             Spiritual gifts are given as a function of        _______________________.

             You are needed as a vital part of ____________ we do       and _____________ we are at BVCOB.

 3.  Spiritual gifts are given for the ____________  of the body.

Gifts from God are never meant to _____________ us. 

            1 Corinthians 11:17-19, 1 Corinthians 12:4-6,            Romans 12:4-5

 4.  Spiritual gifts are given for the _______________ of God. 

     1 Peter 4:11

 In using spiritual gifts the _______________ comes from    God,  the _________________ comes from   God and the            _________________ belong to God.

 Our task is to _______________ and _________________ our spiritual gifts so that we are all “_________________” for God’s glory.

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