1 Corinthians 12:4-10 (CSB)

Power Gifts — demonstrate the power, presence, and reality of God.

Faith — the unusual capacity to recognize that God intends to do something and trust him for it until he does.

Faith doesn’t see problems, it sees God.

2 Corinthians 5:7

Faith isn’t loud, it’s quietly steady.

Romans 4:20

Faith anchors the church in seasons of uncertainty.

Discernment of Spirits — the supernatural ability to perceive the spiritual origin of a person, message, or situation.

3 sources of spiritual influence:

Divine

Human

Demonic

Discernment protects the church from wolves.

Acts 20:29-30

Discernment helps those who are well-meaning from being misled.

Matthew 16:22-23

Miracles — the God-given ability to intervene in the natural order with supernatural power that brings God glory and exalts His kingdom.

Miracles affirm the power of the Gospel.

1 Corinthians 2:4-5

Miracles fuel the movement of the mission.

Acts 9:40-42

Miracles remind the church that God is active.

Hebrews 2:4

Miracles include divine interventions against evil.

Acts 13:10-12