Self-Reliance
Recovering the Biblical Purpose of Ministry Gifts
Faith Facts
- The fivefold gifts described in Ephesians 4 were given to equip all believers for the work of ministry.
- Scripture calls every Christian to active service rather than passive observation in the body of Christ.
- Church leadership exists to build up the saints so they can serve one another in love.
The fivefold gifts of Ephesians 4 were given to equip believers for ministry, not to build a hierarchy where a few perform and the many watch.
Amid the NAR debate, it’s time to recover their purpose.
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