Listen to the homily here.
Notes:
Notes:
“...we were all given to drink of one Spirit.”
o “And when he had said this, he breathed on them and said to them,
‘Receive the Holy Spirit.’”
‘Receive the Holy Spirit.’”
o Pentecost: “strong driving wind tongues of fire and the wind”
o “There are different kinds of spiritual gifts but the same Spirit;
there are different forms of service but the same Lord;”
there are different forms of service but the same Lord;”
All of us who have been baptized or confirmed, the Holy Spirit has given us charisms—gifts—for our mission
Sherry A. Weddell “Called and Gifted”
o Administration: organization, planning, coordination
o Celibacy: offering fruitfulness to God without being married
o Craftsmanship: hands, building
o Discernment of the Spirits: Knowing the gifts that others have
o Encouragement: Supporting and being a channel of God’s love to others
o Evangelism: a beacon of Jesus Christ
o Faith: believing in God and our Catholic teachings
o Giving: offering something to someone else
o Healing: spiritually
o Helps: support other brothers and sisters
o Hospitality: allow people into your house
o Intercessory Prayer: Like we do at Mass
o Knowledge: Learning
o Leadership: Leading a group with vision
o Mercy: compassion for those in difficult situations
o Missionary: here or around the world
o Music: Singing, piano, etc.
o Pastoring: shepherd
o Prophecy: preaching God’s Word
o Service: volunteering at our school, parish and community
o Teaching: showing others to learn
o Voluntary Poverty: living without materialism
o Wisdom: prudence and good decisions
o Writing: putting thoughts on papers in which you enjoy
I will put these in our bulletin for next weekend…also, Check out the book “Called and Gifted” as well as the Charisms that each of you have and you have more than one!
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