Romans - Spiritual Gifts: A Call To Collaborate

By Pastor Don Jackson, March 19, 2023
Sunday, March 19, 2023

BIG IDEA: Spiritual Gifts - A Call To Collaborate

Romans 12:3-8

A Call To Think Correctly (vs.3)

  • Think – Not thinking too highly of myself (2 Timothy 3:1-4)
  • Spiritual Gifts are gifts of (“Charis”)
    • Unmerited – not evidence of my
    • Given by God – not a barometer of my
  • Spiritual Gifts are to be understood by
    • Believing what is not seen but true (Hebrews 11:1-3)

A Call To Think Corporately (vs.4-5)

  • I am not called to be and -
  • I am to practice -
  • I am both and in Spiritual Gifts
    • I am strong in the area of my gift
    • I am weak in areas where others have been gifted
    • However, I am not from Biblical commands

A Call To Act Constructively (vs.6-8)

  • I must exercise my gift in the church “ ” so that the body of Christ can function properly
  • I must and carry out the gift God has graciously given me
    • and develop my spiritual gift
    • myself to passionately acting upon what I am gifted to do in serving God’s church
    • exercising my gift in a way that is inconsistent with God’s grace

Conclusion:

  1. Offer yourself to God as a .
  2. Study Scripture to your Spiritual Giftedness.
  3. Obey the of Scripture.
  4. Commit yourself to a need - a need.