Discovery Network
Spiritual Gifts
6 sermons from churches across the network
Made for This Ministry
Jan 26, 2026 · 37 min
Pastor Chris Hodges (PC) preaches that God has a unique, specific purpose for every believer's life, urging the congregation to discover their spiritual gifts and serve on the Dream Team, because true joy and fulfillment come from stepping into the role God designed for each person.
Orderly Gatherings to Build Up the Church
Sep 16, 2025 · 31 min
Pastor Yule concludes the 1 Corinthians 12-14 series by teaching that spiritual gifts must be exercised with decency and order so the church is built up, not thrown into chaos, using a cereal bowl illustration to show that every gift is essential and must be used in its proper place.
Pursue Love, Preach Jesus
Sep 8, 2025 · 42 min
Pastor Thomas Slager walks through 1 Corinthians 14:1-25, presenting four reasons prophecy takes priority over tongues in the church gathering -- it builds up, benefits, instructs outsiders, and convicts unbelievers -- while urging believers to pursue love above all gifts and to be known as 'Jesus people' rather than being defined by any single good thing.
Deeds Without Love Are Worthless
Sep 4, 2025 · 35 min
Pastor Kevin Yule teaches from 1 Corinthians 13 that spiritual gifts and good deeds — no matter how impressive — are worthless without genuine love for God and His church, and that love, unlike temporary gifts, will endure into eternity when Christ returns.
One Body, Many Parts
Aug 25, 2025 · 37 min
Pastor Bob Wade teaches from 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 that every believer receives a supernatural spiritual gift from God and that the church functions like a human body — each part is essential, no one is superior, and the more excellent way to use every gift is love.
Spiritually Gifted for the Good of Others
Aug 18, 2025 · 35 min
Pastor Thomas Slager teaches from 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 that the Holy Spirit gives every believer a spiritual gift — not for personal benefit but for the common good of the church and the glory of God — and calls Highlands Church to pursue unity over uniformity as each member discovers and deploys their gift in the team sport of Christianity.