My Gifts, His Glory

My Gifts, His Glory (Part 4) – Be Filled, Not Intoxicated

Pastor Tim Travis emphasizes that yielding completely to the Holy Spirit is a vital, ongoing responsibility rather than a one-time event for believers. Travis contrasts a spirit-guided life with a carnal existence dominated by worldly distractions, fleshly desires, and a lack of spiritual discernment. Ultimately, Pastor Travis calls Christians to empty themselves of self-control so…

My Gifts, His Glory (Part 3) – Don’t Cover the Warning Lights

Pastor Tim Travis reminds us that believers must rely on the Holy Spirit rather than their own inherently weak physical nature to effectively practice their spiritual gifts. This spiritual journey requires acknowledging that human nature is the primary obstacle, shaping a person’s worldview and causing them to struggle against godly living. Ultimately, Pastor Travis encourages…

My Gifts, His Glory (Part 2) – An Organism, Not an Organization

Pastor Tim Travis teaches that the church functions as a living organism rather than a corporate organization, where every believer is equipped with unique spiritual gifts designed for collective edification. Believers are urged to reject spiritual ignorance and false worldly philosophies, maintaining a firm grasp on scriptural truth and the absolute deity of Jesus Christ.…

My Gifts, His Glory (Part 1) – A Conduit, Not a Bucket

Pastor Tim Travis encourages believers to transition from being passive recipients of grace to active conduits of spiritual gifts. He emphasizes that true service begins with a willingness to present oneself as a humble sacrifice, cautioning that a healthy church body requires members to recognize their interdependence without self-importance. By distinguishing between temporary sign gifts…