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“Spiritual gifts, to put it as simply as I know how, are the more or less concrete and tangible ways in which the Holy Spirit manifests his presence in and through the individual members of the church.”

Quote by Sam Storms

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Sam Storms, born on February 6, 1951, is a renowned Christian author. His works cover a wide range of topics including theology, biblical studies, and spiritual growth, and have been well-received by a broad audience. more

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