But when you give a feast, invite the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind. Most important passage in Peter's writings concerning spiritual gifts. Gifts are for every believer . Gifts are for ministry . Like apple tree - produces fruit not for its own consumption, but for the benefit of others.
Gifts involve personal responsibility .
Moreover it is required in stewards that one be found faithful. The woods would be silent if no birds sang except those who sang best. Gifts are individually fit . Not something under the hood. 12 Gifts are supernaturally empowered by God .