Sunday Sermon 11/1/2020
I am Gifted and I am Equipped
Everything we talk about in reference to being gifted and being equipped is by and through the grace. – Ephesians 4:7
Each follower of Jesus has been gifted by the Holy Spirit based on God’s grace and should be in the process of being equipped.
Two Kinds of Giftedness:
__________:
__________:
General Gifts
Ephesians 4:1-2: A ______ form God to enter into a ___________with Him
John 17:3
Ephesians 4:3-6: _______
Ephesians 4:8-10: _________
John 8:31-36
Romans 6:20-23
Ephesians 4:14: ___________
Ephesians 2:19-20
Proverbs 12:3
Ephesians 4:15-16: __________
Ephesians 4:11-13: Equipped and Its Results
We are equipped by:
Apostles
Prophets
Evangelists
Pastors
Teachers
The Results:
God’s people are equipped to do ministry
God’s people are built up
God’s people are brought to unity of the faith
God’s people are grown to be like Jesus
Using our gifts and being equipped is to be done until Jesus comes
The realization of the gifts comes about through the equipping
You are gifted
You need to be in the process of being equipped
This is how the Kingdom of God is built
Are you exercising your gifts?
Are you being equipped?
