no one indwelt by the HolySpirit will ever speak in a way that detracts from the goodness, glory, and Lordship of Christ. - P136
People who are truly led by the Spirit gladly Vacknowledge Christ as Lord, and spiritual gifts are given to us for thepurpose of revealing His glory. - P136
Our responsibility is not to seek after
special abilities in order to draw
attention to ourselves orbuild a following. Rather, we should use our gifts to serve and build upthe body of Christ, all for the glory of God. - P136
"I‘m not the difference I make, but the sameness I share."
- Henri Nouwen - P136
Our unity in diversity is one of the
ways we shine in this lost and broken
world because it manifests the healing and hope that can be foundonly in Christ. - P137
Lord Jesus, lead me by Your Holy Spirit to use the gifts You gave me for the
building up of Your people, May we work
together to proclaim the good news
of Your kingdom to a lost world.
In Your name, amen. - P137
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