Third Hour Posted February 26, 2019 Report Share Posted February 26, 2019 One of the coolest teachings that show our divine nature and potential as children of Heavenly Parents is that of spiritual gifts. We each have at least one of them, and we can develop others throughout our lives. What are spiritual gifts? Gifts of the spirit are "blessings or abilities given by God to His children through the power of the Holy Ghost." They are given to us to not only bless ourselves but also bless those around us according to our faith and what we need. D&C 46 outlines a few of these spiritual gifts and is often the go-to scripture when we talk about this. Section 46 includes things like the "faith to heal," "speak[ing] with tongues," "working of miracles," "discerning of spirits," and other pretty miraculous things. However, gifts of the spirit aren't limited to what's specifically mentioned in that section. Bruce R. McConkie once wrote that "Spiritual gifts are endless in number and infinite in variety" (A New Witness for the Articles of Faith). Gifts you may not have thought about... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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