The Gifts of Healing: A Gift for Some or a Sign for All?

The Gifts of Healing: A Gift for Some or a Sign for All?

May 18, 2026 · 7 min · Season 6 · Episode 264

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Dr. David K. Bernard explores the nature of the gifts of healing in relation to divine healing and spiritual gifts.

In this episode of Apostolic Life in the 21st Century, Dr. David K. Bernard addresses an important question about divine healing and the gifts of the Spirit. In 1 Corinthians 12, the apostle Paul lists the “gifts of healing” (verse 9) among the spiritual gifts and makes it clear that not every believer operates in this gift (verse 30). Yet in Mark 16:18, Jesus said believers would lay hands on the sick and they would recover. Is healing a special ministry given only to certain individuals, or...

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