As the Day Begins “But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal.” 1 Corinthians 12:7 When Paul speaks of “the manifestation of the Spirit,” he is reminding the church that spiritual gifts are not decorations for personal importance but visible expressions of the Holy Spirit working through ordinary believers.Continue reading “The Gift Is Not the Servant”
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Develop Your Gifts for God’s Purposes
As the Day Begins “There are many plans in a man’s heart, nevertheless the LORD’s counsel—that will stand.” Proverbs 19:21 The wisdom of Proverbs 19:21 meets us at a familiar crossroads as the day begins. We wake with plans already forming—responsibilities to manage, decisions to make, hopes we quietly carry. Scripture does not dismiss thoseContinue reading “Develop Your Gifts for God’s Purposes”
Endowed, Not Overmatched
The Bible in a Year “And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship.” —Exodus 31:3 As we continue our journey through Scripture, this passage invites us to pause and reconsider how God equips those He calls. The setting isContinue reading “Endowed, Not Overmatched”