The Sign Gifts

In this message fom 1 Corinthians 12:27-31, The Sign Gifts, Pastor Derek discusses the spiritual gifts of healing, miracles, tongues, interpretation of tongues, and martyrdom. How were these gifts at work in the years shortly after Jesus walked the earth? How are they at work in our world today? Listen to the message here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/TheSignGifts.mp3

The Serving Gifts, Part 2

There are so many wonderful ways to serve the Lord. In this message, part 2 of 2 on The Serving Gifts, Pastor Derek teaches on the the spiritual gifts of wisdom, knowlege, faith, discernment, helping, and managing. It is a beautiful thing when these gifts are at work in compliment to other spiritual gifts. What does the Bible teach us about these gifts? And what does the Bible say about natural talents also? And, are you only supposed to serve in ways that use your spiritual gifts? 1 Corinthians 12:8-10, 28 is the main Scripture text for this message. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/TheServingGiftsPart2.mp3

The Serving Gifts, Part 1

There are so many wonderful ways to serve the Lord. In this message, part 1 of 2 on The Serving Gifts, Pastor Derek teaches on the the spiritual gifts of serving, encouragement, giving, showing mercy, music and singleness. It is a beautiful thing when these gifts are at work in compliment to other spiritual gifts. What does the Bible teach us about these gifts? Romans 12:3-8 is the main Scripture text for this message. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/TheServingGiftsPart1.mp3

The Speaking Gifts

In this message The Speaking Gifts from 1 Peter 4:10-11 and other select passages, we study God's Word to understand these spiritual gifts: apostleship, prophecy, evangelist, teacher, pastor, and leadership. Whether you have these gifts or not, understanding these gifts will help you to see how God is at work in and through people to build up the body of Christ and to bring Him the glory He deserves. Listen to the message here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/TheSpeakingGifts.mp3

The Gift of Faith

What role does your faith have in others putting their trust in Jesus Christ? In Luke 5:17-26, we read an amazing story of a man whose friends did whatever it took to get their friend to Jesus because they believed that Jesus could make their friend whole. Even though there were skeptics who didn't believe, Jesus performed two mighty miracles in this man's life. The Gift of Faith. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/TheGiftOfFaith.mp3

I Will Show You The Best Way

There is a better way. There is a best way. To do everything. What is that way? you say. Listen and find out. This message includes a Q & A with LPBC member Michel Gribble and Pastor Derek about spiritual gifts, and concludes with Pastor Derek sharing a message from 1 Corinthians 12:31-14:1. Take a look at 1 Corinthians 13, the "Love Chapter" of the Bible, through fresh eyes as you listen to this message entitled I Will Show You The Best Way. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/iWillShowYouTheBestWay.mp3

8 Truths About Spiritual Gifts

God does not want you to be unaware about spiritual matters. He fills you with His Holy Spirit, gives you different spiritual gifts, equipping you and empowering you to serve Him with joy, to bring Him glory, and to be a blessing to others. In this foundational message from 1 Corinthians 12, we explore the subject of spiritual gifts. In this message you will learn 8 Truths About Spiritual Gifts. Listen here: http://www.lpbaptist.org/8TruthsAboutSpiritualGifts.mp3

Honor God With Your Talents

Honor God With Your Talents, 1 Peter 4:10. God gives everyone talents, and He gives every believer spiritual gifts as well. Are you honoring the Lord with your talents? Listen to this message from God's Word: http://www.lpbcsermons.org/honorgodwithyourtalents.mp3

How Has God Gifted You?

How Has God Gifted You? Romans 12:3-8. Each Christian has been gifted by God with spiritual gifts and talents. How has God gifted you? What does He want you to do with these gifts? Listen to this message from God's Word: http://www.lpbcsermons.org/howhasgodgiftedyou.mp3