1. What is the meaning of 1 Corinthians 12:7?

2. How does 1 Corinthians 12:7 define the purpose of spiritual gifts in believers?

3. What does "common good" mean in the context of 1 Corinthians 12:7?

4. How can we identify our spiritual gifts for the "common good"?

5. How does 1 Corinthians 12:7 connect with Ephesians 4:12 on spiritual gifts?

6. How can you use your spiritual gifts to benefit your church community today?

7. What does 1 Corinthians 12:7 mean by "manifestation of the Spirit"?

8. How does 1 Corinthians 12:7 relate to spiritual gifts in the church?

9. Why is the "common good" emphasized in 1 Corinthians 12:7?

10. What are the top 10 Lessons from 1 Corinthians 12?

11. What is Bethel Church in Redding, CA?

12. What is the manifestation of the Spirit?

13. What is the Third Wave Movement?

14. What is the Catholic Charismatic Movement?1. How does understanding the purpose of spiritual gifts as "for the common good" change the way you view your own gifts?

2. In what ways can you identify and develop the spiritual gifts that the Holy Spirit has given you?

3. How can the diversity of gifts within your church community be a source of strength and unity?

4. Reflect on a time when you have seen spiritual gifts used effectively for the edification of the church. What can you learn from that experience?

5. How can you encourage others in your church to recognize and use their spiritual gifts for the benefit of the whole body?1. How does Paul's description of the variety of spiritual gifts speak to you personally?

2. What does unity in diversity look like in your own Christian community?

3. How do you see the different spiritual gifts functioning in your church?

4. What role does the Holy Spirit play in the distribution and functioning of spiritual gifts?

5. What is the significance of every member in the body of Christ, regardless of their role?

6. How can we foster a greater sense of interdependence within our Christian communities?

7. How does Paul's metaphor of the body challenge individualistic mindsets within the church?

8. What does it mean to desire greater gifts, and how should this be balanced with contentment in our current roles?

9. How can the concept of spiritual gifts help us understand our personal calling within the body of Christ?

10. How can the principles in this chapter guide us in our interactions and relationships within the church?

11. How can we appreciate and encourage the diversity of spiritual gifts in our communities?

12. How does understanding the value and function of each member change our perception of others in the church?

13. In what ways can we apply the teachings of this chapter in our everyday lives?

14. How can recognizing our interdependence inspire us to support one another more effectively?

15. What practical steps can we take to ensure everyone in our community feels valued and significant?

16. How do the spiritual gifts enhance the mission of the Church?

17. What does it mean for you personally to be a part of the body of Christ?

18. In what ways does the metaphor of the body help us understand the nature of the Church?

19. What challenges do we face in creating a sense of unity in diversity, and how can they be overcome?

20. How does this chapter influence our understanding of Christian community and our role within it?

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