Reflections on the Use and Misuse of Spiritual Gifts
Christians are often encouraged to figure out which spiritual gifts they do or do not have, so that they can function most effectively within the body of Christ. But we do not apply this concept consistently; for example, many churches make no effort to balance the gifts of various leaders or treat...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Paternoster Periodicals
2024
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Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 48, Issue: 3, Pages: 229-237 |
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Spirituality
B Philosophy & Religion B Spiritual Gifts B Jesus Christ B Evangelicalism |
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| Summary: | Christians are often encouraged to figure out which spiritual gifts they do or do not have, so that they can function most effectively within the body of Christ. But we do not apply this concept consistently; for example, many churches make no effort to balance the gifts of various leaders or treat the head pastor as if he or she should possess all gifts. This article seeks to enhance our practical deployment of the diversity of abilities among believers. |
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| ISSN: | 0144-8153 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology
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