{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"You Are Not Self-Assigned | 1 Corinthians 12","description":"Everyone wants influence. Everyone wants visibility. But 1 Corinthians 12 confronts a dangerous assumption: \u201cI get to assign myself.\u201d SUMMARY: In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul confronts self-appointed Christianity and reminds believers that spiritual gifts are assigned by the Spirit\u2014not chosen, marketed, or self-appointed. Discover how God distributes authority, arranges placement, and builds a body\u2014not a brand. REFLECTION &amp;amp; SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS   Where do you see \u201cself-appointed Christianity\u201d showing up in today\u2019s church culture?   Why does Paul begin 1 Corinthians 12 by clarifying the source of true spiritual authority?   What is the significance of the phrase \u201cas he wills\u201d in verses 11 and 18?   How can ambition subtly disguise itself as ministry?   In what ways have you been tempted to measure significance by visibility?   What does it look like to resist God\u2019s placement in the body?   Why is interdependence essential to the health of the church?   How does spiritual elitism contradict the gospel?   What would it practically mean for you to \u201cembrace faithfulness instead of chasing influence\u201d?   &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"The Daily + Weekly by Vince Miller","author_url":"https:\/\/beresolute.org\/vincemillerspeaker","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/40136565\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/40136565"}