Tag Archives: Spiritual Gifts

The Gift Of God

Posted on May 22, 2020 by mcalcagno

The Spirit with in us.  It guides us and leads us…not with anger, bitterness and disrespectful behaviors, rather is provides the Fruit of the Spirit for all aspects of our lives.  Amen. “For this reason I remind you to fan … Continue reading →

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Gifts And Blessings

Posted on February 27, 2020 by mcalcagno

As God’s creation, each of us has been blessed and have God-given gifts and abilities.  Our purpose in our lives is to love the Lord and to learn about and use the gifts He has given us to contribute to … Continue reading →

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Do Your Best

Posted on January 15, 2020 by mcalcagno

The struggle is real…we strive and we press to finish and to see the result…only to find the race is not over…there is more that needs to be done.  We were made for community to lift each other up and … Continue reading →

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Forgiveness And For Goodness

Posted on December 23, 2019 by mcalcagno

These are the presents we receive from God, not only at Christmas, we receive these every day of our lives.  It is up to us to accept these gifts and to trust in the Lord.  We are forgiven because of … Continue reading →

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Gifts And Abilities

Posted on August 5, 2019 by mcalcagno

When you are unsure how you can best contribute…ask God.  How can I help?  Learn about yourself and your abilities.  What comes naturally to you?  What seems easy for you that others struggle doing?  What can you do that fulfills … Continue reading →

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Gifts And Serving Others

Posted on March 25, 2019 by mcalcagno

Each person is unique is some way.  Everyone has a different combination of strengths and weaknesses.  No individuals were made to stand alone or to be isolated from the community.  We are designed to work together to use our blessings … Continue reading →

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Gifts For Your Faith Journey

Posted on October 21, 2018 by mcalcagno

Each one of us has been blessed with gifts, abilities, strengths.  God created us out of His love and our love for God can be expressed best by using the gifts He has given us for good things.  The hesitation … Continue reading →

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Call To Serve

Posted on August 4, 2018 by mcalcagno

If you find yourself frustrated, anxious or worried more often than usual you may be spending too much time focused on things that are self-serving.  Typically I have found on my journey that contentment and joy come from serving the … Continue reading →

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Use Your Gifts

Posted on July 29, 2018 by mcalcagno

All of us have something that comes naturally for us to do.  Things we do well that can help others and serve a useful purpose.  Our gifts or strengths that God has blessed us with could help support the basics … Continue reading →

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Good Works

Posted on April 16, 2016 by mcalcagno

“For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 (This photo was taken in the summer of 2013 near Pike’s Peak in Colorado)

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