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MINISTRY: ACCOMPLISHING THE MISSION TOGETHER

MINISTRY: ACCOMPLISHING THE MISSION TOGETHER. July 16, 2006. 1 Peter 4:10. “ Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.” (NIV). Wayne Grudem.

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MINISTRY: ACCOMPLISHING THE MISSION TOGETHER

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  1. MINISTRY: ACCOMPLISHING THE MISSION TOGETHER July 16, 2006

  2. 1 Peter 4:10 “Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God’s grace in its various forms.” (NIV)

  3. Wayne Grudem “A spiritual gift is any ability that is empowered by the Holy Spirit and used in any ministry of the church.” (Systematic Theology, p. 1016)

  4. I must use my spiritual gifts because: ministers • All believers are now _________. I Peter 2:4-10

  5. Peter describes followers of Jesus Christ as… Living • ______ stones. (vs. 5) • Holy _______. (vs. 5) • A _______ people. (vs. 9) priests chosen

  6. Peter describes followers of Jesus Christ as… royal • A _____ priesthood. (vs. 9) • A _____ nation. (vs. 9) • A people _________ to God. (vs. 9) holy belonging

  7. Hebrews 4:16 “Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.” (NIV)

  8. I must use my spiritual gifts because: grow • It helps me _____ spiritually.

  9. Ephesians 4:11-13 “It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers,

  10. Ephesians 4:11-13 … so that the body of Christ may built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and becomemature.” (NIV)

  11. I must use my spiritual gifts because:

  12. I must use my spiritual gifts because: only • It’s the _____ way to meet so many ______. needs

  13. Acts 6:7 “The word of God kept on spreading; and the number of the disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem.” (NAS)

  14. I must use my spiritual gifts because:

  15. I must use my spiritual gifts because: incomplete • The church is __________ if I don’t. I Corinthians 12:12-20

  16. I must use my spiritual gifts because:

  17. I must use my spiritual gifts because: expects • God ________ me to use them and will hold me ___________. Matthew 25:14-30 accountable

  18. I must use my spiritual gifts because:

  19. I must use my spiritual gifts because: ministers • Using my gifts ________ to God. Matthew 25:31-40

  20. Five Steps Toward Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts possibilities • Explore the ____________. www.churchgrowth.org/analysis/intro.html www.elmertowns.com/spiritual_gifts_test

  21. Five Steps Toward Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts Experiment • ___________ with as many as you can.

  22. Five Steps Toward Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts feelings • Examine your ________.

  23. Five Steps Toward Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts effectiveness • Evaluate your _____________.

  24. Five Steps Toward Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts confirmation • Expect ____________ from the Body of Christ.

  25. Personal Evaluation • What ministry are you currently serving in? If not, why not? • If not, get involved. Contact someone.

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