Kingdom Conversations: Kingdom Culture - Expressing Love Through Use of Our Gifts

The Kingdom of God has been described over and over as a body, a unified structure with one Head, Jesus The Christ and the rest of the kingdom as the members of a body.  Just as the physical body, each part of the body of Christ is fitted and equipped to a definite function, empowered to serve the body by accomplishing its function accurately and appropriately, non being independently more important than another. As a community of Love, we are admonished multiple times to use and employ our gifts for the betterment of the body. And yet we don’t seem to see this practice happening sufficiently. What is the challenge herein?