Sermon

The Gifts of the Spirit

Tim Keller |  August 29, 2010

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Topics:
  • Spiritual Gifts
  • The Church (Unity, Fellowship, Leadership)
  • The Holy Spirit
Duration:
36:51
Scripture:
Ephesians 4:1-13
SKU:
RS 323-09

Overview

I’ve seen the pendulum in the church swing to extreme places over spiritual gifts—sometimes giving obsessive focus to them, and sometimes ignoring them.

There’s nothing more practical for helping us avoid extremes and understand what a Christian church should actually look like than to embrace what the Bible gives us here, a theology of spiritual gifts.

Let’s ask three questions of this text: 1) what are spiritual gifts, 2) what are the practical implications for church life, and 3) how can we rightly use spiritual gifts?

 

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