How spiritual gifts work Ephesians 4:12

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How spiritual gifts workEphesians 412

• Pastor/Teachers serve by Equipping (preparing)
  all believers to serve.
• All Believers serve by Edifying (building up)
  the Body.

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Sample Spiritual Gifts

• Encouragement Affirm, motivate, smile
• Leadership Start, guide, decide, change
• Giving Bills, food, hospitality, church budget,
  missions
• Mercy Ask, listen, care, comfort
• Serving Help, fix, set up, do details
• Teaching Prepare, equip, explain truth
  personally
• Administration Organize, plan, keep track
• Evangelism Share gospel, teach me how
• Pastor/Teacher Care, teach, model, train

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Finding where I Fit

• What might be my spiritual gift (s)? What do I
  like? What do I notice that might need help?
• Am I patient finding how I fit? Am I getting
  input?
• Am I getting trained? Am I humble enough to learn
  from others?
• How am I involved now in relationships, in
  service?
• Do I realize I dont need a position to use my
  spiritual gift?
• Am I willing to help even where Im not gifted?
  
• Am I maturing in Gods word? My character?
• Does love motivate me to serve or duty, pride?