Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
So, imagine your friend gives you a gift. That makes you feel really happy, right? The Holy Spirit is like a friend who gives you gifts too! These gifts help you become a better person and make good choices.
There are seven special gifts the Holy Spirit can give you:
1. Wisdom: This is like having really good ideas and knowing what to do in tricky situations.
2. Understanding: This means you can figure out what things mean, even when they're hard to understand.
3. Counsel: This is kind of like advice from the Holy Spirit. It helps you make good choices and do the right thing.
4. Fortitude: This means you're strong and brave, even when things are tough.
5. Knowledge: This is like having lots of information about important topics, like God and how to be a good person.
6. Piety: This is about respecting and loving God and other people, and treating them with kindness and care.
7. Fear of the Lord: This doesn't mean being scared of God, but having a deep respect and awe for God's power and love.
Together, these gifts help you become closer to God and become a better person.
There are seven special gifts the Holy Spirit can give you:
1. Wisdom: This is like having really good ideas and knowing what to do in tricky situations.
2. Understanding: This means you can figure out what things mean, even when they're hard to understand.
3. Counsel: This is kind of like advice from the Holy Spirit. It helps you make good choices and do the right thing.
4. Fortitude: This means you're strong and brave, even when things are tough.
5. Knowledge: This is like having lots of information about important topics, like God and how to be a good person.
6. Piety: This is about respecting and loving God and other people, and treating them with kindness and care.
7. Fear of the Lord: This doesn't mean being scared of God, but having a deep respect and awe for God's power and love.
Together, these gifts help you become closer to God and become a better person.