A variety of Spiritual Gifts have been appointed for each church
1 Corinthians 12:27–31 Now you are the body of Christ , and each one of you is a part of it. 28 And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, also those having gifts of healing , those able to help others, those with gifts of administration, and those speaking in different kinds of tongues. Paul does apply this to the Church, mentioning the body of Christ to indicate that the gifts are given within the body and have the primary purpose of building up the body. He draws attention to “unity first, then diversity of individual members.” Each one has an important part in the body of Christ . To make his application clear, Paul mentions that God has specifically appointed in the Church first apostles (sent by Jesus personally while He was on earth, with the exception of Paul who was appointed later), second prophets (Spirit-directed speakers for God), third teachers, then workers of miracles, those having gifts of he