Faith & Life Grade 7 · Chapter 20 · The Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Natural Talent or Spiritual Gift?
Being smart, brave, or good at decisions is not the same as having the gifts of the Holy Spirit. Natural talents are good, but the gifts are supernatural: they help us respond to God. When we use them, good fruits appear in our lives.
Explore the idea
Read each item and decide which group it belongs to. Discuss what makes something supernatural.
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Definitions
Discuss the connection
Natural talents and spiritual gifts both come from God. How could you use a natural talent of yours in a way that the Holy Spirit would bless?
An original interactive exercise for Faith & Life Grade 7, Chapter 20 (“The Gifts of the Holy Spirit”). Grounded in Scripture and the Catechism of the Catholic Church.