About this episode

Chris Dillon discusses the importance of spiritual gifts in the church as outlined in 1 Corinthians 12.

In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul reminds the church that spiritual gifts are given by the same Spirit for the common good of the body. Every believer has been uniquely gifted by God, but no single person possesses every gift needed for the church to thrive. Because of this, we are called to depend on one another rather than compete with or compare ourselves to others. The church becomes healthy and effective when every member embraces their God-given role and uses their gifts to build up the body in...

People in this episode

Host: Chris Dillon

Topics covered

• spiritual gifts
• church community
• dependence on one another
• God-given roles
• building up the body

Keywords

• spiritual gifts
• church
• 1 Corinthians
• community
• God-given roles
• dependence
• body of Christ

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New Life Church

Books & works: 1 Corinthians 12

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