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The Gifts of the Holy Spirit: - Vital Christianity

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PASTORING (SHEPHERDING)<br />

Has a heart for taking responsibility for <strong>the</strong> growth <strong>of</strong> a group <strong>of</strong> believers.<br />

Patience in working with people.<br />

Sensitivity to <strong>the</strong> needs <strong>of</strong> people, especially hurting people.<br />

Sacrificially gives <strong>of</strong> self for <strong>the</strong> benefit <strong>of</strong> o<strong>the</strong>rs.<br />

Looked upon as a spiritual leader.<br />

Ability to motivate people toward a goal and work with <strong>the</strong>m to achieve it.<br />

Deep concern for <strong>the</strong> spiritual well-being <strong>of</strong> believers.<br />

Usually picked as leader in committees, organizations, etc.<br />

Ability to maintain discipline and order among people.<br />

Exerts influence among people so as to instill loyalty to him, to his way <strong>of</strong> thinking and doing<br />

things.<br />

Easily sees problems <strong>of</strong> groups and accepts responsibility to help <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

Looked upon as a person <strong>of</strong> authority.<br />

Feeds followers by guiding <strong>the</strong>m to verses and passages that are helpful to <strong>the</strong>ir growth in<br />

Christ.<br />

Concern and ability to restore those who have wandered from God’s path.<br />

Likes to give precise steps <strong>of</strong> action in urging people toward spiritual maturity.<br />

MINISTRIES<br />

Pastor<br />

Small Group Leader (i.e. Home Bible Fellowship)<br />

Pastoral Care Committee (Deacon or Deaconess)<br />

Discipling (an individual or group)<br />

Elder<br />

Home & Hospital Visitation

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