But how about the gifts of the Spirit? How wonderful it was to know, friends, that every believer today has a gift! I can’t think of anything more thrilling than that! Now, can you think of anything more wonderful today than to know that God’s given you a gift if you’re a Christian, and that you are to function in this world? And not only function in this world, my friend, you are to be a partner with Jesus Christ in the tremendous enterprise of making Him known. And what a challenge it is to young people today to find out what their gift is and exercise it. That gives purpose to life.
Get ready to fight the good fight against legalism in Galatians. When this letter was written, it defended the gospel of Christ from people who wanted to reduce it to rules. Not surprising, Galatians has provided the backbone for several great spiritual revivals around the world. Freedom, we learn, is a serious fight. Allow grace to revolutionize your own life through these seven lessons from Dr. J. Vernon McGee.