Apostles: Messengers of God

Gift of the Spirit:

Ephesians

Ephesians 4:11–12 NKJV

11 And He Himself gave some to be apostles, some prophets, some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, 12 for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ,

The gifts listed here are

Positions/Titles in the Church

Those that saw and were commissioned by Jesus

Matthew 10:1

Others:

Paul, Barnabas, Appollos,, Timothy, Silas & Others

Gifts Given

Apostle: Messenger; Ambassador; Envoy

2 Corinthians 5:20 NKJV

20 Now then, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were pleading through us: we implore you on Christ’s behalf, be reconciled to God.

Paul tells us that He is an Ambassador for Christ as He was given a call and a mandate to minister to the Corinthian Church

Do you have the Gift of an Apostle?

Where have you been called?