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Intro to the Gifts of the Holy Spirit (Part 1)
Charisma and CharacterSteve Gregg
Steve Gregg gives an introduction to the gifts of the Holy Spirit in this talk. He discusses the language of Scripture around gifts, emphasizing that charisma means "gift of grace." Gregg references Paul's list in Corinthians and mentions that diversities of gifts, differences in ministries, and diversities of activities are not necessarily an exhaustive list. Gregg also urges listeners to appreciate these gifts, explaining that they are crucial for the well-being of the body of Christ.
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