The Greek word Διακονία means to do service. In Acts 6:1 the word is interpreted ministration. Our word “deacon” comes from the same Greek word. Actually the gift of Serving is a combination of helps and ministering, two expressions of the same gift. The word “helps” is used in 1 Corinthians 12:28, and “ministering” in Romans 12:7. People with this gift enjoy… Continue reading The Spiritual Gift of Serving
The Evangelist
The Greek word Ευαγγελιστής means to proclaim glad tidings, a messenger of good. It denotes a preacher or proclaimer of the Gospel. The Evangelist can either be a preacher who stands before a crowd imploring people to be saved, or perhaps an individual sitting across from someone on a plane or in a living room, encouraging him or… Continue reading The Evangelist