This survey is written as an aid to help each of us find our place in the body of Christ. It is not written as an exhaustive list of God's purpose for us; it is only written to help us think in that direction. These gifts, among others, are listed in Romans 12, I Corinthians 12, Ephesians 4, and I Peter 4.

  1. There are 70 statements below. Select the option under each question to indicate whether you:
    • Strongly Agree (4)
    • Somewhat Agree (3)
    • Neither Agree nor Disagree (2)
    • Somewhat Disagree (1)
    • Completely Disagree (0)
  2. The scores in the parentheses will be associated with certains gifts on your Profile Sheet at the end of this survey.
  3. The total of your selections for each of the gifts will have a score between 0 and 20.
  4. Higher scores indicate dominant gifts.

It is a joy for me to proclaim God's plan of salvation to people who are not Christians.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is enjoyable to have the responsibility of leading other people in their spiritual life.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I'm excited in helping people discover important truths in the scriptures.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is enjoyable to motivate people to a higher spiritual commitment.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

People with spiritual problems seem to come to me for advice and counsel.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I received excellent grades in school.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

There is great joy in doing little and even the unappreciated jobs for the church.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I look for opportunities to assist people in their work.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

There is great joy in leading people to accomplish group goals.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I like to organize people for more effective service.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

There is great satisfaction in giving large amounts of money for the Lord's work.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I feel great compassion for the problems of others.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It seems easy to perceive whether a person is honest or dishonest.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I am ready to try the impossible because I have a great trust in God.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I seem able to determine when a person is ready to obey the gospel.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is exciting to provide spiritual leadership for a local congregation.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

Teaching a Bible class is one of the most enjoyable things I do (or could do) in the church.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I find joy in giving encouragement to people who are discouraged.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy providing solutions to difficult problems in life.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It seems easy to learn difficult truths.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy doing routine tasks for the glory of God.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy helping and assisting with my brethren who get into crisis situations.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

People seem to enjoy following me in doing an important task.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

There is joy in making important decisions.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I find real joy in giving a generous portion of funds I earn unto God.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

Visiting people confined to their homes or in retirement homes gives me great satisfaction.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I seem to know very quickly whether something is right or wrong.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I find myself praying constantly, even about the smallest matters, because God cares.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I feel it is my personal burden to share the Gospel with people.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I like to assist people with their spiritual problems.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It seems that people learn when I teach them.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I like to encourage inactive church members to become involved Christians again.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It seems that people generally follow my advice.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

When I am asked a question about the Bible, I can quickly find several verses that relate.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I have a knack for finding little ways to aid the church that others may not think about.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I desire to do the tasks that will free others for important works of service.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I am able both to delegate tasks and do them myself, whichever is most effective.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy the responsibility for the achievement of group goals.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I appreciate the opportunity to financially support a critical situation personally.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I find joy in comforting people in difficult situations.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I am careful in my assessment of people and situations, but my opinions are usually right.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I often believe that God will lead us through a situation when others feel it is impossible.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is a joy to share what Jesus means to me with a neighbor.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

People are comfortable bringing their sins and concerns to me because they feel that I care.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

One of the joys of my service to God is training people to be more effective Christians.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

People who are feeling perplexed often come to me for encouragement and comfort.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I feel that I have a special insight in selecting the best alternative in a difficult situation.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I have a clear understanding of Biblical doctrines.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I find more satisfaction in doing a job myself than in finding someone else to do it.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy helping with the emergency tasks around the church.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I It is a thrill to inspire others to greater involvement in church work.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy developing effective plans for the church's work.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is a joy to see how much money I can give to the Lord.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy ministering to a person who is sick in the hospital.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I can judge well between the truthfulness and error of a given theological statement.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I feel that I have a well-developed vision of what heaven is like, and am sure I'm going there.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It bothers me deeply when someone dies outside of the Lord.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I enjoy a close relationship with people in a one-on-one situation.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is easy to organize materials for teaching a Bible class.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I perceive when to give a gentle rebuke, a strong rebuke, or to just remain patient for change.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I have a strong sense of confidence in my solutions to problems.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

It is an exciting challenge to read and study a difficult book of the Bible.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I like to do things without attracting much attention.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

If a family is facing a serious crisis, I enjoy the opportunity to help them.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

There is great satisfaction in having others follow me in performing a task.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I am able to be decisive, even in matters that affect other people.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I can give sacrificially because I know that God will meet my needs.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I send cards or flowers to the sick and elderly on a regular basis.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

I often seek to know the motives behind a person's words or actions.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

When people are discouraged, I enjoy giving them a positive vision.
- Strongly Agree
- Somewhat Agree
- Neither Agree nor Disagree
- Somewhat Disagree
- Strongly Disagree

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