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What Are Spiritual Gifts – Part 4
4 Common Mistakes Christians Make with Their Spiritual Gifts When you first find out about your spiritual gifts, it can be both interesting and quite exciting. You start wondering about just how God has gifted you. You naturally can not wait to see how you will use your God-given spiritual gifts to bless others and […]
What Are Spiritual Gifts? Part 3
Interpretation of Tongues This gift is the ability to hear a message and share it with others. Often, those with this gift can hear others speak in a different language and grasp the meaning of what’s being said. This is a supernatural ability. Interpreters are typically skilled communicators. They are warm and accepting of those […]
What Are Spiritual Gifts? Part 2
Different Gifts But The Same Family God has given His children many different kinds of spiritual gifts. It can be encouraging and exciting to learn about how God has wired you to honor Him, serve others, and grow in your relationship with Christ. Before you begin learning more about the spiritual gifts, it’s important to […]
What Are Spiritual Gifts? Part 1
Dean’s parents had died when he was young. He grew up in different towns, passed from foster family to foster family. When he was in college, Dean shared a room with another student named Luke. When Christmas break came, Luke invited Dean to stay with his family for the holidays. Luke’s family warmly welcomed Dean […]
10 promises for Easter From NewSpring Church
This article “10 promises for Easter” is From NewSpring Church. And here’s, your Free Download on Jesus’ Hours on the Cross Without Easter, the Bible would be useless. Our whole faith and the power behind everything we believe and teach are wrapped up in the fact that Jesus died, then rose from the grave. Without a resurrection, […]
The First 3 Fruits of the Spirit – Love, Joy & Peace
The first three “Fruits of the Spirit” found in Galatians 5:22-23 are love, joy, and peace. Let’s take a look individually at these divine qualities of God’s own personality, remembering that He imparts these upon us through the workings of the Holy Spirit. The Love Fruit The first one listed is love, and appropriately so, […]
Kingdom of God and 10 Reasons Why Money Isn’t Everything
The priority of the Kingdom of God In his famous Sermon on the Mount, Jesus sets the tone for his ministry and teachings. He tells his listeners to not “lay up treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven” (Matthew […]
A Christian Man’s Guide to Dating
The word dating is powerful among men – a great equalizer, whether you’re a Christian or not. It can bring to mind moments of utmost joy and moments of searing rejection. Asking a woman out and getting a rejection hurts. On the other hand, getting an acceptance can make you feel like you’re on top […]
The Greatest Gift Is Jesus
With the holidays upon us and the ‘chaos’ that often accompanies this time of year, it’s easy to get caught up and distracted from the real reason of the season – the birth of our savior, Jesus Christ. It’s also becoming harder to keep Christ in Christmas. Just look at how employers are telling their […]
Ghost of The Past
FACING THE GHOST OF THE PAST (Genesis 32-33) And Jacob said, “O God of my father Abraham and God of my father Isaac…Please deliver me from the hand of my brother, from the hand of Esau, for I fear him, that he may come and attack me, the mothers with the children. (Genesis 32:9, 11) After […]