Gospel Life Church

The primary reason we don’t use our gifts is because we don’t love people, and the reason we don’t love people is because we haven’t understood God’s love for us. You may be using your spiritual gifts and not be spiritual, but you will not be spiritual if you are not using your gifts. Someone says they are spiritual and I say show me how you are using your gifts to build up the church. Someone says they are spiritually mature, and I say show me how you are using your gifts to build up the church. On the internet you have all these self-appointed spiritual gurus, particularly on Facebook, who think their spiritual gift is to critique others. I ask, “How is this building up the Church?” Are they critiquing Joyce Meyers, or Joel Osteen out of compassion, love, and gentleness? Often, its not spirituality, even if they are right. It’s seeking self-worth by putting others down. Jesus during His earthly ministry was not OK with religious people calling the work of the Spirit, the work of the Devil, and He’s not