TY - BOOK AU - Berding,Kenneth TI - What are spiritual gifts?: rethinking the conventional view SN - 9780825421242 AV - BT767.B486.W438 2007 PY - 2006/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Kregel Publications KW - Gifts, Spiritual N1 - 1 (pages 271-335) and indexes; Understanding the issue --; Understanding the conventional view : spiritual gifts as special abilities --; A biblical alternative : spiritual ministries --; So what? : exploring some implications of the spiritual-ministries view --; Arguing the case --; On the meaning of words --; Greek words don't solve the problem (part 1) : what does --; Charisma mean outside of 1 Corinthians 12? -- Greek words don't solve the problem (part 2) : what do --; Charisma and pneumatika mean in 1 Corinthians 12? -- Paul's central concern : building up the body of Christ through the ministries of its members --; How Paul uses lists --; The lists in context (part 1) : Ephesians 4:11-12 --; The lists in context (part 2) : Romans 12:6-8 --; The lists in context (part 3) : 1 Corinthians 12:28-30 --; The lists in context (part 4) : 1 Corinthians 12:8-10 -- "Grace" that has been "given" : an important connection -- "But what about ...?" addressing potential objections --; Broader connections --; Ministry and service in the letters of Paul --; Learning by example : Paul's central ministry assignment(s) -- The Holy Spirit in the letters of Paul --; Empowering and weakness in the letters of Paul --; Implications and applications --; Early church ministries in the letters of Paul --; Early church ministries outside the letters of Paul --; What does all this mean? : significant implications of the spiritual-ministries approach --; Knowing where to serve; 2 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0620/2006029010.html ER -