Spiritual Gifts Inventory

For this assessment to be valid, do not respond on the basis of what you think you ought to say, but rather on the basis of your interest and experience. Do not let modesty hinder you from answering honestly. As a reminder, please complete the whole assessment in one sitting. If you navigate away from this page, your entries will not be saved and you will have to start over.

Using the scale below and on the left, select how much you agree with each of the following statements. For the best results, use each response no more than 3 times per group of questions.

1: I never do this or feel this way
2: I rarely do this or feel this way
3: I often do this or feel this way
4: I always do this or feel this way

1 2 3 4 Statement:
I hang out with non-Christians looking for opportunities to tell them about Jesus.
I enjoy getting to know people and helping them through the rough patches of life.
People ask me to explain spiritual things.
I write notes or send email to people when they come to mind.
My life is organized.
People look to me for help coordinating new projects.
I become emotionally involved when I pray for people.
I share my stuff with other people without expecting anything in return.
I find myself doing small favors that people really appreciate.
1 2 3 4 Statement:
I find myself telling other people about Jesus and encouraging them to learn more about Him.
I invest in people over the long haul.
I don't mind explaining things a second or third time.
I help people move past their hurts, bad habits and hang-ups.
I enjoy working with details.
I have a knack for getting people together to accomplish a common goal.
My heart breaks for people who are in need.
When I receive unexpected income, I think about ways I can use some of the money for God.
People don't need to thank me for helping, it's just what I do.
1 2 3 4 Statement:
I invite people to New Life.
I like to help people know how to approach an issue in their life.
I enjoy finding creative ways to challenge people with God's truth.
I am able to help people understand their next steps without offending them.
I can keep track of lots of things at the same time.
I like starting new projects.
When I am with hurting people, I hurt for them.
I sense God leading me to give money to specific people or causes.
I don't mind doing the little jobs that need to be done.
1 2 3 4 Statement:
I share about God in my life with others easily.
I help other people take next steps and draw closer to God.
I like being precise in my wording.
When I encourage people to do hard things, they know it's because I love them.
I have a pretty good idea of what my checking account balance is.
I am able to "rally the troops" to get things done.
I seek opportunities to just sit with people and hear their struggles.
I have given, or have tried to give money anonymously to others.
I find it easy to serve others in whatever way they need.
1 2 3 4 Statement:
I mention New Life activities to friends often hoping they will come with me.
I try to help protect people from bad teaching and influences.
People have told me I am able to explain complex things in simple ways.
I see the best in others and communicate that to them.
I enjoy repetitive tasks.
When I share ideas with others, they get excited about them.
I enjoy visiting sick or elderly people.
Others have noticed my generosity.
I find it hard to stand around while there is work to be done.
1 2 3 4 Statement:
People ask me about my faith.
I take the initiative in people's spiritual well being.
I take lots of notes when I read the Bible.
People have told me I was a comfort to them in their time of need.
I enjoy organizing things to make them efficient.
I find myself in leadership positions.
When I see homeless people I feel sorry for their situation.
When I go out to eat with others, I enjoy picking up the tab.
I look for ways to free up leaders so they can focus on other things.