{"id":816,"date":"2012-03-17T11:27:10","date_gmt":"2012-03-17T01:27:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/?p=816"},"modified":"2012-03-17T11:28:49","modified_gmt":"2012-03-17T01:28:49","slug":"salvation-army-nw-cluster-enabling-gifts-of-grace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/?p=816","title":{"rendered":"Salvation Army NW Cluster &ndash; Enabling Gifts of Grace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px; display: inline; float: left\" align=\"left\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.cbsi.com.au\/story_media\/339304329\/salvationarmy_1.jpg\" width=\"165\" height=\"127\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our March NW Cluster meeting spent some time reflecting on the nature of Spiritual Gifts and how to assist Corps members identify and use these in the church and community.&#160; We looked at the Biblical basis for gifts and discussed how these might have looked and worked in the early Christian communities Paul in particular was writing about.&#160; We then examined several of the New Testament lists of gifts and discussed whether this was a complete catalogue or a kind of sample list of the phenomena Paul was talking about.&#160; Finally we spent some time on the body life metaphor and a discussion about the place of love in relation to the gifts.&#160; A presentation and some notes are linked below.&#160; <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/950363\/LD\/Gifts\/the%20giver%2C%20the%20gifts%2C%20grace%20and%20growth%202012.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">PDF of the Presentation<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/950363\/LD\/Gifts\/List%20of%20Gifts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">List of the Gifts<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dl.dropbox.com\/u\/950363\/LD\/Gifts\/Intro%20to%20spiritual%20gifts.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to the Spiritual Gifts<\/a> <\/p>\n<p> <a style=\"margin: 12px auto 6px; display: block; font: 14px helvetica,arial,sans-serif; text-decoration: underline; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal; -x-system-font: none\" title=\"View The Giver, The Gifts, Grace and Growth 2012 on Scribd\" href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/doc\/85683113\/The-Giver-The-Gifts-Grace-and-Growth-2012\">The Giver, The Gifts, Grace and Growth 2012<\/a><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"doc_74595\" class=\"scribd_iframe_embed\" height=\"600\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/embeds\/85683113\/content?start_page=1&amp;view_mode=slideshow&amp;access_key=key-11y4plafn054wy90ao54\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\" data-aspect-ratio=\"1.33333333333333\" data-auto-height=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our March NW Cluster meeting spent some time reflecting on the nature of Spiritual Gifts and how to assist Corps members identify and use these in the church and community.&#160; We looked at the Biblical basis for gifts and discussed how these might have looked and worked in the early Christian communities Paul in particular &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/?p=816\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Salvation Army NW Cluster &ndash; Enabling Gifts of Grace&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,5,8],"tags":[42],"class_list":["post-816","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bible-teaching","category-lf","category-training","tag-gifts-enabling-training"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=816"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":817,"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/816\/revisions\/817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnmark.net.au\/jm\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}