September 18 | 1 Corinthians 12:10 “… to another kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.”(1 Corinthians 12:10) God uses some of the “strangest” gifts to us to speak prophetically. We don’t understand God’s ways. But He has reasons for every gift, and when we see them in…
September 17 | 1 Corinthians 12:10 “… to another, distinguishing between spirits…” (1 Corinthians 12:10) You live between two worlds. We are all comfortable with the physical world. But many people live their lives unaware of the powerful spiritual realm. Everyone is like an amphibian, part of both worlds. On…
September 16 | 1 Corinthians 12:10 “… to another prophecy….” (1 Corinthians 12:10) Imagine God spoke His powerful messages through you. What would He say to the people around you? You would be like a lightning rod for some people. They need to hear God’s message for them through you.…
September 15 | 1 Corinthians 12:9 “…to another gifts of healing by one Spirit,” (1 Corinthians 12:9) I was born with cataracts in both eyes, legally blind all my life. In September 2013 I became a quadriplegic, paralyzed from the neck down. The gift of healings has a special place…
September 14 | 1 Corinthians 12:9, 10 “to another, faith by the same Spirit…to another, the workings of miracles, ” (1 Corinthians 12:9–10) I want to see God’s extraordinary miracles in my time. When I read about what He has done in the past throughout His Word it makes me…
September 13 | 1 Corinthians 12:8 “For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom, to another the word of knowledge according to the same Spirit,” (1 Corinthians 12:8) The Holy Spirit knows exactly what to say and when to say it. There’s nothing like a certain…
September 12 | 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 “Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit, and there are varieties of ministries, but the same Lord, and there are varieties of activities, but the same God, who works them all for everyone.” (1 Corinthians 12:4–6) The Holy Spirit is preparing…
What’s a Life Empowered by the Spirit Look Like? Summary: A life empowered by the Spirit of God can take the world by storm. But what does this Spirit-empowered life look like? I describe this life and what it can do for Jesus in this world. Introduction In my last…
Summary: The Holy Spirit prompts us to use our gifts in different ways. Here are some foundations and principles for you to continue growing in your gifts and being a vessel for the Holy Spirit to minister through. Introduction In my last post, I talked about how to walk with…
Image by Ylanite Koppens from Pixabay As for In our final post on the spiritual gifts, we will describe how to seek greater gifts of the Holy Spirit gives us. We have just talked about ways people can misuse the gifts of the Spirit. And now we focus on the…