Spiritual Gifts Profile
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Complete the following inventory by choosing the most appropriate answer using the key below.
4=strongly agree 3=agree 2=disagree 1=strongly disagree
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I enjoy handling the details of organizing people, resources and schedules. |
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I enjoy starting projects from scratch. |
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I enjoy art as a means of expressing myself. |
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I am often asked if a direction being considered fits with God"s will and purpose. |
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I am able to share God"s message to non-believers in ways that they are able to easily understand. |
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I often find myself thinking about how I can help those who are suffering or lonely. |
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I often take significant faith risks trusting that God is working with me. |
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I often give significant amounts of my money to organizations I believe are worthy. |
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| 9 |
I enjoy doing little tasks that many would consider menial or unimportant. |
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| 10 |
I enjoy unexpected guests and do my best to welcome them. |
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I have been so deep in prayer that I"ve not heard noises around me. |
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| 12 |
I enjoy spending time studying, reading, and learning. |
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| 13 |
I often motivate others to successfully complete a project. |
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| 14 |
When I see a person in need I do what I can to help that person. |
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| 15 |
I love to sing or play a musical instrument. |
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| 16 |
I would enjoy assuming the responsibility for the spiritual well-being of a group of Christians. |
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I enjoy speaking God"s word to people. |
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| 18 |
I enjoy working in an area for which I have been specially trained. |
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I enjoy helping people to learn and understand things better. |
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People often come to me for help with their decision-making. |
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I have been successful in taking ideas and dreams and developing action plans that make them a reality. |
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| 22 |
I have a strong desire to help start new churches throughout the world. |
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| 23 |
I have been successful in creating arts or crafts that others admire. |
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I have helped others to figure out whether or not their personal decisions were in line with God"s will for their lives. |
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I enjoy spending time with non-believers and like inviting them to church. |
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| 26 |
I enjoy visiting those in the hospital, in nursing homes, shut-in at home, or in prison. |
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| 27 |
I am confident that no matter what the circumstance things will turn out okay. |
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| 28 |
I unselfishly give my money when a project or person is in need. |
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| 29 |
I don"t have many special skills, but I am willing to help where help is needed. |
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| 30 |
I enjoy welcoming guests and making them feel comfortable. |
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| 31 |
I enjoy praying and have a regular habit of daily prayer, more so than others. |
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| 32 |
I am energized by researching a topic and learning as much as I can about it. |
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| 33 |
When I am in a group, I am usually the one to take charge. |
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| 34 |
I am compelled to care for the homeless, poor, and hungry. |
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I find great joy in using my musical abilities for others. |
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I have a strong desire to help others in their spiritual life. |
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People have told me that I am a good communicator. |
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| 38 |
I often am asked to maintain or repair things for others. |
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I can take difficult ideas and break them down so that people can easily understand them. |
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| 40 |
People ask me for my opinion when they need direction or guidance. |
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I have a strong desire to organize and direct people to achieve a goal. |
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| 42 |
I would love to play a significant part in starting a new business or church. |
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| 43 |
Drawing or painting pictures comes naturally to me. |
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| 44 |
I can usually tell if someone is doing something for the right or wrong reasons. |
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| 45 |
I have shared my faith with unchurched friends and neighbors. |
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I have effectively comforted and consoled hurting people. |
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| 47 |
People seem to view me as a person who believes everything is possible. |
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I feel an incredible sense of joy when I give away my money. |
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I prefer to work behind the scenes helping to get a project done. |
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I enjoy meeting new people and building relationships with them. |
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I know I have made a significant difference when I prayed for people or circumstances. |
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I really enjoy analyzing material, looking for patterns and principles. |
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I would prefer to delegate and equip another person to do a task rather than do it myself. |
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I desire to show compassion to the less fortunate. |
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Others have told me that I have an outstanding voice or play an instrument incredibly well. |
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I find great joy in helping people grow closer to God. |
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I can see myself speaking about God to groups of people. |
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| 58 |
I enjoy using my hands to build or fix things. |
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It"s easy for me to organize materials for a presentation. |
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People think I usually know what the right thing is to do. |
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I often pay attention to the details so that I can effectively accomplish a goal. |
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I have an entrepreneurial spirit. |
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| 63 |
Others have told me that I have an incredible artistic ability. |
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I enjoy helping others figure out God"s will for their life. |
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I have a strong desire to help people know how much God loves them. |
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I love to comfort people in difficult situations. |
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I have a deep trust that God"s presence will see me through times of personal crisis and difficulty. |
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I manage my money so that I can give away as much as possible. |
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I am willing to serve without standing in the spotlight. In fact, I prefer this. |
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I often go out of my way to help people feel like they belong. |
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| 71 |
I often feel compelled by the Holy Spirit to pray specifically for people or circumstances. |
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| 72 |
I enjoy gathering facts, collecting information and then making sense of it. |
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| 73 |
I can easily get people to follow my direction so that we can finish a task. |
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I am often helping people who are neglected or ignored by others. |
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| 75 |
Learning a song comes easy to me. |
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| 76 |
I desire to help people who have become inactive in church to become active again. |
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| 77 |
I am energized when speaking about God to others. |
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| 78 |
People use words like builder, repairer, or technician to describe me. |
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| 79 |
I have a strong desire to help people learn and reach their fullest potential. |
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| 80 |
When a difficult situation arises, I am often asked what I think the best solution is to the problem. |
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