Less-conspicuous gifts of the Spirit
Elder Marvin J. Ashton
Less conspicuous gifts of the Spirit, as taught by Elder Marvin J. Ashton
Elder Marvin J. Ashton, a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles from 1971 until his death in 1994, taught that God’s spiritual gifts that are “less conspicuous” include the gifts of:
- Asking
- Listening
- Hearing and using a still, small voice
- Being able to weep
- Avoiding contention
- Being agreeable
- Avoiding vain repetition
- Seeking that which is righteous
- Not passing judgment
- Looking to God for guidance
- Being a disciple
- Caring for others
- Being able to ponder
- Offering prayer
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