To help find your spiritual gifts, there is a booklet titled " Finding your spiritual gifts. It's an easy-to-use questionnaire to help you discover and understand your spiritual gifts. The author is Peter Wagner. you can get it on Amazon.com.
Well, one belief is that you are given spiritual gifts by God, and if you use those gifts to serve others then they grow, and if you don't use them then they wither. Another belief is that you can cultivate gifts that you weren't given through petitioning God.
Some of the spiritual gifts that one can receive from God include wisdom, faith, healing, discernment, prophecy, speaking in tongues, interpretation of tongues, serving, teaching, and encouragement. These gifts are believed to be given by the Holy Spirit to empower believers to serve others and build up the church. Different individuals may receive different gifts based on God's plan and purpose for their lives.
The Lord Jesus gave spiritual gifts to his disciples to enable them be effective withnesses. Acts 1,8
Gabriel Murphy has written: 'Charisms and church renewal' -- subject(s): Gifts, Spiritual, Holy Spirit, Spiritual Gifts
In the King James versionthe phrase - spiritual gifts - appears 3 times1 Cor 12:1 Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant.1 Cor 14:1 Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.1 Cor 14:12 Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
Spiritual gifts are abilities or talents given by the Holy Spirit to believers for the purpose of building up the church and serving others. These gifts are intended to be used to strengthen the community of believers, reflect God's love, and help fulfill His purposes on Earth. Each believer is given at least one spiritual gift to contribute to the well-being of the body of Christ.
Yes, you must have the Holy Spirit of God in order to have the gift of discernment or any of the spiritual gifts, read 1Corinthians 12:1-11, because the Holy Spirit is one who actually gives spiritual gifts.
Michel Lemonnier has written: 'Riflessioni per una teologia dei carismi' -- subject(s): Gifts, Spiritual, Spiritual Gifts
John Koenig has written: 'Charismata' -- subject(s): Biblical teaching, Gifts, Spiritual, Lutheran authors, Pentecostalism, Spiritual Gifts, Spiritual life 'Rediscovering New Testament prayer' -- subject(s): Bible, Prayer
Tags are put on gifts so you know who they are for.
Robert L. Thomas has written: 'Charts of the Gospels and the life of Christ' -- subject(s): Bible, Outlines, syllabi, Outlines, syllabi, etc 'Understanding spiritual gifts' -- subject(s): Bible, Biblical teaching, Commentaries, Gifts, Spiritual, Spiritual Gifts 'Revelation 8-22' -- subject(s): Bible, Commentaries
Not Material gift, but Spiritual and Knowledge Gift