The Body of Christ: Gifted

In 1 Corinthians 12:1-11, Paul discusses the significance of spiritual gifts, which are supernatural abilities granted by the Holy Spirit to believers. These gifts, such as wisdom, knowledge, faith, healing, miracles, prophecy, discernment, tongues, and interpretation, are designed to build up the church and glorify God. Each believer receives these gifts intentionally and individually, ensuring that everyone has a unique role in the body of Christ. To discover and use these gifts, believers are encouraged to understand the needs of their local church, pray for guidance, seek counsel from trusted church leaders, and actively engage in ministry. By doing so, they can effectively contribute to the unity and growth of the church.