Spiritual Gifts Survey

Name*

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This is not a test, so there are no wrong answers. The Spiritual Gifts Survey consists of 55 statements. As you read the following statements, place a number (1 to 5) beside each statement to indicate whether or not that statement describes you and your interests and abilities.

• Select the one response you feel best characterizes yourself and place thatnumber in the blank provided. Record your answer in the blank beside eachstatement.

• Do not spend too much time on any one statement. Remember, it is not a test.Usually your immediate response is best.

• Please give an answer for each statement. Do not skip any statements.

• Do not ask others how they are answering or how they think you should answer.

• Work at your own pace.

Please fill in your answer (1-5) in the box below the statement.

Your response choices are:

5 - Highly characteristic of me/definitely true for me

4 - Most of the time this would describe me/be true for me

3 - Frequently characteristic of me/true for me–about 50 percent of the time

2 - Occasionally characteristic of me/true for me–about 25 percent of the time

1 - Not at all characteristic of me/definitely untrue for me

1. I am socially active and get along well with others at all times.*

2. I have the ability to understand spiritual truth when I read the Word of God.*

3. I enjoy sharing spiritual truths with others.*

4. I enjoy telling others what Christ has done for me either in word or in song.*

5. I find it somewhat easy to present Bible truths in a simple, easy to understand manner.*

6. I find satisfaction in giving comfort to those who are troubled or in sorrow.*

7. I enjoy doing odd jobs around the church.*

8. God has given me a special ability to make money.*

9. I know when and how to delegate tasks to other people.*

10. I enjoy doing little things for people who cannot take care of themselves.*

11. I find it easy to believe God's promises in spite of adverse circumstances.*

12. I believe salvation is the greatest gift of all.*

13. I am able to put together biblical facts to show the truth.*

14. Others look to me for spiritual help.*

15. I don't mind speaking/singing before people.*

16. My insights into God's word are received with interest by those to whom I share them.*

17. My friends seek me out whenever they need a shoulder to cry on.*

18. I am not bothered by the fact that others receive recognition for accomplishments to which I have contributed as a helper.*

19. My giving consistently is above ten percent of my income.*

20. I am able to organize people in order to accomplish complicated tasks.*

21. When told of another's misfortune, I know what kind of aid is required.*

22. I am not easily discouraged concerning God's ability to overcome seemingly insurmountable obstacles.*

23. I enjoy attempting to persuade non-Christians to place their faith in Jesus Christ.*

24. I enjoy spending many hours studying the Bible.*

25. I understand how the Word of God applies to every day life.*

26. When I speak or sing for the Lord, people are often blessed. *

27. I enjoy thinking of new and more effective means of communicating God's Word to others. *

28. I have been successful and encouraging other Christians to continue on during discouraging times. *

29. I am often called upon when someone needs a simple practical task performed.*

30. I am often deeply moved to contribute to meet the financial needs of others.*

31. In an organization, I prefer to lead a group. *

32. I sense satisfaction in working to alleviate the suffering of other people. *

33. Other Christians have been inspired by my ability to trust God.*

34. My heart is continually burdened for unsaved friends, relatives, and acquaintances. *

35. I enjoy studying history, geography, languages, and people. *

36. I can help people with their problems by using the Word of God.*

37. I am willing to stand alone for what is right. *

38. Other believers have expressed appreciation for my teaching ministry to them. *

39. I find myself often involved as a counselor in counseling situations with others. *

40. I feel more at ease as an assistant than as a leader on a church-related project. *

41. Giving money to my church or another worthy cause, honestly, is a joy to me and not drudgery.*

42. I have been successful in the past in organizational planning and decision making.*

43. I feel an unusual compassion for those with physical or spiritual needs.*

44. The humanly impossible promises of God are not difficult for me to believe.*

45. When I share the gospel with the unsaved, often they respond favorably.*

46. I can usually give an answer from the Bible to those who have a question concerning the things of God.*

47. I know what choice to make when it relates to the will of God in my life.*

48. When there is error committed, I feel the urgency to speak out against it.*

49. I enjoy studying the Bible, especially with the prospect of sharing my insights with other members of the church.*

50. My optimistic outlook on seemingly bleak circumstances has encouraged others not to despair.*

51. I feel a sense of satisfaction when other people succeed as a result of my assistance.*

52. I am willing to make financial sacrifices so that the cause of Christ can be extended by it.*

53. I enjoy the responsibility for the success or failure of a group or organization.*

54. I enjoy visiting in hospitals and/or rest homes. *

55. I have great confidence in God's ability to answer my prayers.*

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