Spiritual Gifts Assessment

1. I like to provide guidance for the whole person -- relationally, emotionally, spiritually, etc.

2. I figure out where we need to go and help others to get there.

3. I can clarify goals and develop strategies or plans to accomplish them.

4. I openly tell people that I am a Christian and want them to ask me about my faith.

5. I readily and happily use my natural or learned skills to help wherever needed.

6. I can identify preaching, teaching, or communication which is not true to the Bible.

7. When I hear about needy situations, I feel burdened to pray.

8. I like motivating others to take steps for spiritual growth.

9. I enjoy spending time nurturing and caring for others.

10. I can relate to others in culturally sensitive ways.

11. I consistently look for opportunities to build relationships with non-Christians.

12. I tend to see right and wrong in situations.

13. I am able to motivate others to accomplish a goal.

14. I can spend time in study knowing that presenting truth will make a difference in the lives of people.

15. I am approached by people who want to know my perspective on a particular passage or biblical truth.

16. I pray with confidence because I know that God works in response to prayer.

17. I have insights into how to solve problems that others do not see.

18. I like to find small things that need to be done and often do them without being asked.

19. I can see through phoniness or deceit before it is evident to others.

20. I am honored when someone asks me to pray for them.

21. When the eyes of my heart see God’s unseen activity, I move toward it in spite of opposition or a lack of support.

22. I feel responsible to confront others with the truth.

23. I give generously due to my commitment to stewardship.

24. I frequently am able to judge a person's character based upon first impressions.

25. I can patiently support those going through painful experiences as they try to stabilize their lives.

26. I see most actions as right or wrong, and feel the need to correct the wrong.

27. I reassure those who need to take courageous action in their faith, family, or life.

28. I enjoy developing and using my artistic skills (art, drama, music, photography, etc.).

29. I feel compelled to expose sin wherever I see it and to challenge people to repentance.

30. I do whatever I can to make people feel that they belong.

31. I discover important biblical truths when reading or studying scripture which benefit others in the body of Christ.

32. I enjoy meeting new people and helping them to feel welcomed.

33. I genuinely believe the Lord directs strangers to me who need to get connected to others.

34. I manage my money well in order to free more of it for giving.

35. I give practical advice to help others through complicated situations.

36. I am able to orchestrate or oversee several church ministries.

37. I am conscious of ministering to others as I pray.

38. I can visualize a coming event, anticipate potential problems, and develop backup plans.

39. I can apply scriptural truth that others regard as practical and helpful.

40. I am unwavering in my belief that God will absolutely work in circumstances in which success cannot be guaranteed by human effort alone.

41. I communicate the gospel to others with clarity and effectiveness.

42. I openly and confidently tell others to trust God.

43. I am challenged to limit my lifestyle in order to give away a higher percentage of my income.

44. I am willing to take an active part in starting a new church.

45. I am confident in the promises of God, whole-heartedly believing in them and regularly assuring others they can trust in them too.

46. I am good at and enjoy working with my hands.

47. I am able to challenge or rebuke others in order to foster spiritual growth.

48. I confidently share my knowledge and insights with others.

49. I can gently restore wandering believers to faith and fellowship.

50. I give hope to others by directing them to the promises of God.

51. I seek opportunities to talk about spiritual matters with unbelievers.

52. I enjoy patiently but firmly nurturing others in their development as believers.

53. I can communicate scripture in ways that motivate others to study and want to learn more.

54. I believe I have been given an abundance of resources so that I may give more to the Lord's work.

55. I can anticipate the likely consequences of an individual's or a group's action.

56. I like knowing that my financial support makes a real difference in the lives and ministries of God's people.

57. I am skilled in working with different kinds of tools.

58. I can make people feel at ease even in unfamiliar surroundings.

59. I like to organize people, tasks, and events.

60. I would like to start churches in places where they do not presently exist.

61. I enjoy pioneering new undertakings.

62. I give liberally and joyfully to people in financial need or to projects requiring support.

63. I enjoy learning about how organizations function.

64. I can look beyond a person's handicaps or problems to see a life that matters to God.

65. I enjoy working behind the scenes to support the work of others.

66. I enjoy entertaining people and opening my home to others.

67. I see spiritual significance in doing practical tasks.

68. I am committed, and schedule blocks of time for reading and studying scripture, to understand biblical truth fully and accurately.

69. I invite unbelievers to accept Christ as their Savior.

70. I have insight or just know something to be true.

71. I receive information from the Spirit that I did not acquire through natural means.

72. I am creative and imaginative.

73. I am able to cast a vision that others want to be a part of.

74. I enjoy helping people sometimes regarded as undeserving or beyond help.

75. I boldly expose cultural trends, teachings, or events which contradict biblical principles.

76. I have compassion for wandering believers and want to protect them.

77. I view my home as a place to minister to people in need.

78. I apply various expressions to communicate God's truth.

79. I honor God with my handcrafted gifts.

80. I enjoy challenging people's perspective of God by using various forms of art.

81. I am often sought out by others for advice about spiritual or personal matters.

82. I can sense when demonic forces are at work in a person or situation.

83. I can readily distinguish between spiritual truth and error, good and evil.

84. I enjoy reassuring and strengthening those who are discouraged.

85. I enjoy doing routine tasks that support the ministry.

86. I can adapt well to different cultures and surroundings.

87. I can easily select the most effective course of action from among several alternatives.

88. I tend to see the potential in people.

89. I influence others to perform to the best of their capability.

90. I give more than a tithe so that kingdom work can be accomplished.

91. I can present information and skills to others at a level that makes it easy for them to grasp and apply to their lives.

92. I enjoy praying for long periods of time and receive leadings as to what God wants me to pray for.

93. I empathize with hurting people and desire to help in their healing process.

94. I take prayer requests from others and consistently pray for them.

95. I help people understand themselves, their relationships, and God better through artistic expression.

96. I set goals and manage people and resources effectively to accomplish them.

97. I enjoy giving guidance and practical support to a small group of people.

98. I like people who are honest and will speak the truth.

99. I like to take a systematic approach to my study of the Bible.

100. I am attracted to the idea of serving in another country or ethnic community.

101. I feel comfortable being a helper, assisting others to do their job more effectively.

102. I often see specific results in direct response to my prayers.

103. I regularly need to get alone to reflect and develop my imagination.

104. I rest in the confidence of God’s continuing provision, promises and presence even in difficult times.

105. I can identify and effectively use the resources needed to accomplish tasks.

106. I like to create a place where people do not feel that they are alone.

107. I have suddenly known some things about others but did not know how I knew them.

108. I am careful, thorough, and skilled at managing details.

109. I enjoy bringing hope and joy to people living in difficult circumstances.

110. I like to help organizations or groups become more efficient.

111. I can faithfully provide long-term support and concern for others.

112. It is just natural for me to believe God for things that others see as unlikely or even impossible.

113. I can influence others to achieve a vision.

114. I enjoy making things for use in ministry.

115. I enjoy doing practical things for others who are in need.

116. I receive affirmation from others concerning the reliability of my insights or perceptions.

117. I pay close attention to the words, phrases, and meaning of those who teach.

118. I enjoy explaining things to people so that they can grow spiritually and personally.

119. I will speak God's truth, even in places where it is unpopular or difficult for others to accept.

120. I can adjust my leadership style to bring out the best in others.

121. I have a special ability to naturally trust God for my every day and extraordinary needs.

122. I am effective at adapting the Gospel message so that it connects with an individual's felt need.

123. I am able to communicate God's Word effectively.

124. I am able to design and construct things that help the church.

125. I strengthen those who are wavering in their faith.

126. I can often find simple, practical solutions in the midst of conflict or confusion.

127. I have an unwavering confidence that God not only can, but he will.

128. I can speak in a way that results in conviction and change in the lives of others.

129. I enjoy working creatively with wood, cloth, paints, metal, glass, or other materials.

130. I can visualize how something should be constructed before I build it.

131. I like finding new and fresh ways of communicating God's truth.

132. I have great compassion for people who are hurting.

133. I willingly take on a variety of odd jobs around the church to meet the needs of others.

134. I have repeatedly seen an instant healing as I laid hands on someone and prayed. This usually happens in response to the sharing the gospel, teaching the Word and/or preaching about the kingdom of God.

135. When I hear people speak in tongues, I feel the Spirit giving me understanding and revealing His message to me. I then speak it aloud, interpreting it for the church with humility and boldness.

136. I have called on God and experienced supernatural interventions that have demonstrated His power in extraordinary ways. I do not chase signs and wonders, but I see them and expect them to follow God's people who follow Jesus.

137. have spoken in a language I have not learned and I don't understand. When it has happened publicly, someone interprets it so all who heard can be edified.

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