What is cessationism and how does it differ from continuationism?
In this clip from Discovering Your Spiritual Gift: Sign Gifts, Pastor Mark explains cessationism vs. continuationism and shares his personal stance on sign gifts.
In this clip from Discovering Your Spiritual Gift: Sign Gifts, Pastor Mark explains cessationism vs. continuationism and shares his personal stance on sign gifts.
Romans 12:8 – the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness. 1 Corinthians 12:8 – For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit… … Read more
1 Corinthians 12:28 – And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, administering, and various kinds of tongues. Ephesians 4:11 – And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers… Romans 12:7 – …if service, in our serving; … Read more
In this finale to the spiritual gifts series, Pastor Mark teaches on most likely the most controversial set of gifts – sign gifts – including gifts such as prophecy, speaking in tongues, healing, and miracles.
1 Peter 4:10 – As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good stewards of God’s varied grace… When our daughters were little, I would often sit with them on the couch and tell them we would watch whatever they wanted. As a fan of sporting events, home building shows, … Read more
Romans 12:7 – …if service, I our serving; the one who teaches, in his teaching… 1 Corinthians 12:28 – And God has appointed in the church first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracles, then gifts of healing, helping, administrating, and various kinds of tongues. Romans 12:8 – the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; … Read more
Romans 12:8 – …the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness. Romans 12:13 – Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality. 1 Corinthians 12:10 – …to another the working of miracles, to … Read more
In this clip from Discovering Your Spiritual Gift: Speaking Gifts, Pastor Mark gives insight into the spiritual gift of teaching.
Romans 12:6a – Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them… When you are a child, one of the most fascinating things to learn is how base colors are mixed to form a hue of other colors. For example, if you take three primary colors – red, yellow, … Read more
1 Corinthians 14:26-28 – What then, brothers? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a lesson, a revelation, a tongue, or an interpretation. Let all things be done for building up. If any speak in a tongue, let there be only two or at most three, and each in turn, and let someone … Read more
In this sermon, Pastor Mark expands upon speaking gifts like apostles, teaching, evangelism, shepherding/care, encouragement, leadership, wisdom, and knowledge.
1 Corinthians 14:23-25 –If, therefore, the whole church comes together and all speak in tongues, and outsiders or unbelievers enter, will they not say that you are out of your minds? But if all prophesy, and an unbeliever or outsider enters, he is convicted by all, he is called to account by all, the secrets … Read more