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Warren Wiersbe It is tragic when any one gift is emphasized in a local church beyond all the other gifts. For a Christian to minimize the other gifts while he emphasizes his own gift is to deny the very purpose for which gifts are

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Warren Wiersbe

“It is tragic when any one gift is emphasized in a local church beyond all the other gifts. For a Christian to minimize the other gifts while he emphasizes his own gift is to deny the very purpose for which gifts are given: the benefit of the whole body.”

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I Corinthians 12:21-25

We need to come to appreciate the wide variety of people on the church

team. Be a position player that makes

your teammates better.

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Romans 12:1-8

Compelled To Be A Servant (1) Changed To Be A Servant (2) Challenged To Be A Servant (3-8) (Guidelines And Gifts)

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“In Accordance With The Measure Of Faith”

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I. Expounding The Word (Speaking)
A. Exclamation Of The Word (What We Need To Do) - Prophecy
B. Exposition Of The Word (What We Need To Know) – Teaching
C. Exhortation Of The Word (What We Need To Hear) - Encouraging

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II. Expanding The Work (Serving)
A. Through Greatness (Serving)

The Gift And The Office Luke 22:24-27; I Corinthians 12:28; II Timothy 4:11; Colossians 4:17; James 1:27; and I Thessalonians 5:14;

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B. Through Generosity (Contributing)

Liberal Impartation Luke 3:11; Romans 1:11; Acts 2:44-45; II Corinthians 8:3-5; and I John 3:16-17

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C. Through Governing (Leadership)

Stand Before Or Guide I Peter 5:1-5; I Thessalonians 5:12-13; and Hebrews 13:17

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D. Through Graciousness

(Showing Mercy)

To Help The Afflicted Proverbs 14:21; Acts 9:36

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“For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands” (II Timothy 1:6).

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John MacArthur

“No gift or ability, spiritual

r otherwise, is
f value if it is

not used.”

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