Spiritual Gifts

Spiritual gifts are supernatural abilities that Christians believe are given by God to help people spread the gospel and serve others. They are also known as "gifts of the Holy Spirit".

Examples of spiritual gifts

Wisdom: A deep understanding of God's truth and how to apply it to life

Knowledge: Special insight into God's Word and will

Faith: The ability to trust God in extraordinary circumstances

Healing: The ability to pray for and witness physical, emotional, or spiritual healing in others

Miracles: The ability to perform extraordinary signs and wonders

Prophecy: The ability to speak forth God's messages

Discernment of spirits: The ability to distinguish between different spirits

Speaking in tongues: The ability to speak in unknown languages as a form of prayer or communication with God

Interpretation of tongues: The ability to interpret messages spoken in tongues

Why are spiritual gifts important?

Spiritual gifts are a way for people to glorify God and share his love with others

They are a way for people to participate in the mission of the church

They are a way for people to build up the church in unity

Where can I find lists of spiritual gifts in the Bible? Romans 12:6–8, 1 Corinthians 12:4–11, and 1 Corinthians 12:28.