A Word of Knowledge

“Now to each one the manifestation of the Spirit is given for the common good. To one there is given through the Spirit a message of wisdom, to another a message of knowledge by means of the same Spirit.” – 1 Corinthians 12:7,8 Today, I want to explore what the Bible calls a word of knowledge. The Bible describes this as a spiritual gift, meaning it’s given by the Holy Spirit. I’ve often heard people who knew Dr. Schuller, my grandpa, say, “Your grandpa knew exactly what to say right when I needed to hear it.” Have you ever had a pastor, grandparent, or leader in your life who just seemed to know exactly what to say? Moments like these are from God, a gift—something you need, right when you need it. A word of knowledge doesn’t have to sound formal, like “Hear ye, God has told me a word