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Hi, this is Robert Jeffers, and I'm glad to study God's Word with you every day on this Bible teaching program.

On today's edition of Pathway to Victory, God did not give these gifts to help the American Cancer Society,

the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, the Republican Convention run more smoothly, okay?

He gave the gifts for the church.

These are given so that the church can run as God intended it to run and achieve its purpose.

And that means the place for you to exercise your gift is the local church.

Welcome to Pathway to Victory with author and pastor, Dr. Robert Jeffers.

Have you ever wondered why certain activities in life come naturally to you, while others feel like a real

struggle? Well, the answer might lie in understanding your unique spiritual gift. Today on Pathway to

Victory, Dr. Robert Jeffers examines the seven spiritual gifts outlined in Romans chapter 12 and

helps identify which gift God has given to you. Now, here's our Bible

teacher to introduce today's message. Dr. Jeffers. Thanks, David, and welcome again to Pathway

to Victory. Let me ask you a very personal question. As a Christian, as one who follows Jesus

Christ and respects the Bible, do you ever find yourself feeling empty?

As though your church is promised more than it delivers, like deep down something is missing?

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