By Andrew Williams Acts 3:6-8 (NLT): “Peter said, ‘Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk!’ Then he took him by the right hand and helped him up, and instantly the man’s feet and ankles became strong. He jumped […]
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By Andrew Williams 1 Corinthians 12:9 (NLT): “To another, the same Spirit gives faith.” Good morning fellow disciples. Let us contemplate the cornerstone of our spiritual lives, the bedrock upon which all other gifts and graces are built: faith. This verse highlights faith not as a mere belief, but as a distinct spiritual gift, a
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By Andrew Williams 1 Corinthians 12:8 (NKJV): “‘for to one is given the word of wisdom through the Spirit, to another the word of knowledge through the same Spirit, “ Good morning fellow disciples. Let us reflect today on the remarkable gift of the word of knowledge, a divine revelation that unveils hidden truths and
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By Andrew Williams 1 Corinthians 12:8 (NLT): “To another, the same Spirit gives the ability to speak with wisdom, and to another, the ability to distinguish between spirits.” Good morning fellow disciples. Let us contemplate the precious gift of the word of wisdom, a divine illumination that guides our steps and empowers us to apply
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By Andrew Williams 1 Corinthians 12:10 (NLT): ‘ He gives someone else the ability to discern whether a message is from the Spirit of God or from another spirit. ‘ Good morning fellow disciples. In these turbulent times, filled with conflicting voices and deceptive spirits, the gift of discerning spirits becomes not merely a helpful
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By Andrew Williams 1 Corinthians 14:3 (NLT): “But anyone who prophesies speaks to people for their strengthening, encouraging and comfort.” Good morning fellow disciples. Let us turn our hearts and minds to the profound gift of prophecy, a powerful expression of God’s grace and a vital component in the building up of His Church. Prophecy,
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By Andrew Williams Ephesians 4:11-13 (NLT): “It was he who gave some to be apostles, some to be prophets, some to be evangelists, and some to be pastors and teachers. Their responsibility is to equip God’s people to do his work and build up the church, the body of Christ. This will continue until we
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By Andrew Williams Luke 11:13 (NLT): “If you, then, though you are evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will your Father in heaven give the Holy Spirit to those who ask him!” Good morning fellow disciples. This verse offers a powerful and comforting truth: our heavenly Father is
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By Andrew Williams 1 Corinthians 14:12 (NLT): “So be eager to prophesy, but even more eager to interpret.” Good morning fellow disciples. This verse doesn’t explicitly instruct us how to identify our gifts, but it reveals a crucial element in the process: eagerness. Paul’s emphasis on being “eager to prophesy, but even more eager to
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By Andrew Williams Romans 12:6-8 (NLT): “We have different gifts, depending on God’s grace: prophecy, in proportion to our faith, ministry, serving, teaching, encouraging, giving, leading, or compassion. If your gift is serving others, serve them well. If you are a teacher, teach well. If your gift is to encourage others, be encouraging. If it
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