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Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
1.Jesus, Full of the Spirit
Jesus is the perfect example of life in the Spirit. Everything He did flowed from His relationship with the Father and the power of the Holy Spirit.
Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
2.APEST and the Gifts of the Spirit
Both APEST and the gifts of the Holy Spirit come from God, but they help the Church in different ways.
Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
3.Gifts for the Common Good
The gifts of the Holy Spirit are given for the common good. That means they are not for personal attention, status, or spiritual excitement. They are given to bless others.
Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
4.Availability Over Ability
The Holy Spirit is not looking for perfect people. He is looking for willing people. He works through hearts that say, “Here I am, Lord - use me.”
Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
5.Love Is the Foundation
The gifts of the Spirit are powerful, but love is the atmosphere where they work best. Without love, even the greatest gifts lose their meaning.
Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
6.Growing in the Gifts
The gifts of the Spirit grow as we walk closely with the Holy Spirit.
Discipleship and APEST - 2 minutes read
7.A Spirit-Empowered Klēsia
A healthy Klēsia makes space for the gifts of the Spirit to grow in love, humility, and discernment.