The Holy Spirit: Session 7 - The Spirit's Filling and Gifting

Series: The Holy SpiritTitle: The Spirit's Filling and GiftingSpeaker: Pastor Corey KershnerDate: April 21, 2024 (Sunday Evening Service)Every believer can engage in Spirit-led ministry by understanding the aspects of the filling and gifting of the Holy Spirit.Filling1. Conditions of Spirit Filling a. Sovereign act of God (Luke 1:15, 41, 67; Acts 2:4, 4:8, 9:17, 13:9) b. Submissive act of Believers (Luke 4:1 (Christ); Acts 6:3,5 (deacons); 11:24 (Barnabas); Eph 5:18 (believers)2. Characteristics of Spirit Filling a. Christlike Character (Gal. 5:22-23) b. Evangelistic Involvement (Acts 2:4, 4:31, 5:14, 6:3, 11:24) c. Praise, Thanksgiving, and Submission (Eph. 5:18-21)Gifting3. Distribution of the Gifting a. Given by the Spirit (1 Cor. 12:11) b. Given to the Saints (1 Cor. 7:7; 1 Pet. 4:10)4. Description of the Gifting a. Ceased Gifting (Apostle, Prophet, Miracle/Healing, Tongue/Interpretation, Discerning Spirits) b. Continued Gifting (Ministry, Exhortation, Giving, Teaching, Mercy, Faith, Evangelism)Gifts to Some* Ministry* Exhortation* Giving* Teaching* Mercy* Faith* EvangelismCommands to All* Serve one another (Gal. 5:13)* Exhort one another (Heb. 10:25)* Every man…give (2 Cor. 9:7)* Teaching them to observe (Matt 28:20)* Be ye kind (Eph 4:32)* Walk by faith (2 Cor. 5:7)* Shall be my witnesses (Acts 1:8)5. Duties of the Gifting a. Discover through Serving. (1 Peter 4:10) b. Develop through serving. (Acts 6:5, 8:5, 21:8)Trinity Baptist ChurchFindlay, Ohiotrinitybaptistfindlay.com