The Joy of Serving the Lord Through Your Spiritual Gifts

Do you know your spiritual gifts? It's a good thing toit he gave us clear warning that we should be using
know and to find out. There is great joy walking in yourour gifts. The person that hid their talent was cast out
gifts. I find great joy in walking in mine.where he was punished by the torturers. The idea of
There is no greater joy then finding what you aresuffering for not using my talents is not an idea I like,
meant to be doing and doing it!that is one of the reasons I use my talents.
As a writer on EzineArticles I find immense joy in theWhat could you do for the Lord?
fact that thousands of people take the time to readPerhaps you could serve in a soup kitchen? Perhaps
my articles and in my other activities on the web. Iyou could sow clothes for the third world? Perhaps
have much joy when prophets and prophetessesyou are a prayer warrior and you can wage war in
"practice" their gift of prophecy on me.the heavenlies?
Do you know what you want to do for the Lord?It is a great exercise to do a study on spiritual gifts and
Have you a gift that your not walking in at thehave people pick out the gifts that they feel that you
moment? I encourage you to get going and gethave. We did that at my church and people picked out
moving in the gift and use it for the Lord.my gifts and I had to agree with them they were able
The Lord Jesus told a parable about the talents and into pick the gifts that I was good at.