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Gifts Of The Holy Spirit
Contributed by Richard Tow on Aug 17, 2024 (message contributor)
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1. Purpose Of The Gifts
Contributed on Aug 17, 2024
Message introduces a series examining the Gifts of the Spirit. In the first half, the series entitled Foundations for Worship is reviewed, teaching the relational nature of the gifts. In the second half, God's purpose for the gifts is explained.
Intro Today, we begin a series on the gifts of the Spirit. This is a challenging subject because the goal is not just more knowledge about the gifts but knowledge that releases us into the actual exercise of the gifts in our personal lives and in the corporate life of this church. “Be ye doers of ...read more
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2. Nature Of The Gifts Of The Spirit
Contributed on Aug 19, 2024
Based on 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, eight characteristics of the gifts of the Spirit are examined.
Intro We are examining the gifts of the Spirit. Last week, we talked about the purpose of the gifts. The gifts of the Spirit are not designed to entertain the saints or make church more exciting. The gifts of the Spirit are to build up the saints so they can do the work of the ministry. The gifts ...read more
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3. Word Of Wisdom
Contributed on Aug 30, 2024
What is a "word" of wisdom? Is it just wisdom in general, or is it a supernatural impartation of guidance by the Holy Spirit? This message explains this supernatural operation of the Spirit and provides examples of its occurrence in Scripture and in the pastor's life.
Intro We are in a series concerning the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Last week we examined the description of the gifts found in the first eleven verses of 1 Cor. 12. We came to understand the gifts of the Spirit as “supernatural impartations by the Holy Spirit that come in a moment for a specific ...read more
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4. Word Of Knowledge
Contributed on Aug 30, 2024
What is a word of knowledge, and is it for today? This message examines this supernatural gift of the Holy Spirit, providing examples of its operation as revealed in Scripture. Examples in the pastor's life are also included.
Intro We are studying the gifts of the Spirit that Paul talks about in 1 Cor. 12. By examining Paul’s description there, we know that these are not natural abilities. These are supernatural impartations by the Holy Spirit to meet the need of the moment. They are manifestations of the Spirit who is ...read more
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5. Manifestations Of Supernatural Faith
Contributed on Sep 10, 2024
Message clarifies the supernatural gift of faith from other expressions of faith and provides examples of this gift in operation.
Intro The essential key to the kingdom of God is faith. Your future depends upon believing the promises of God. When Israel finally went into the Promised Land, there were only two men from those who left Egypt who entered in: Joshua and Caleb. All the others failed to enter into what God had ...read more
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6. Gifts Of Healing
Contributed on Sep 10, 2024
This message explains the supernatural gifts of healing (1 Cor. 12:9) along with biblical examples of these gifts in operation.
Intro This message is for all those who are dwelling in a mortal body. We are going to talk about the gifts of healing. If you are dwelling in a mortal body, the gifts of healing matter to you. As I age, I become more and more interested in the gifts of healing. As I see precious people around me ...read more