No.
Question
Often
Some
Rarely
1
I remember names or at least where I first met someone
2
I have expressed my feelings about God as pictures or analogies
3
My ability to present scripture clearly and accurately has been commented on
4
I can be counted on to contribute original ideas
5
I find myself talking about my faith to the people I meet
6
I get frustrated when I feel I'm not experiencing 'new' things as a Christian
7
When I communicate Biblical truths to others I see resulting changes in knowledge, attitudes, values or conduct
8
I share what knowledge I have with others
9
I have an urge to share thoughts with people that I felt when I prayed and I have been told they meant something or were relevant to the person's current situation
10
I get upset at other people's difficulties and problems even if I haven't experienced them myself
11
I have a strong sense of what God wants to say to people in response to a particular situation
12
I make or schedule in time to study the Scriptures and often find that I get fresh insights that people find interesting and helpful
13
When reading the Bible I am more able to grasp the wider picture or message than the specific details
14
I like to share what I believe
15
I have been successful in developing Christian discipline in others
16
I'll try things out if it will encourage others to do the same
17
I am quick to help when help is needed and often do things which I see need to be done without even being asked
18
I have been able to spot a "person of peace" who is ready to receive a word from God and seen a positive response
19
I have a clear vision and others have said that they feel confident to go along with me
20
I try explaining things in different ways if people are finding a concept difficult to grasp or understand
21
I think before I speak
22
I really fear that people that I know will not be saved
23
I like to be clear and decisive when speaking about what I believe God has said to me
24
I am by no means an expert on scripture but I can grasp the point of a passage quite quickly
25
I get frustrated and even depressed at the lack of faith or understanding of others around me
26
People tell me that the things I say often help them to try new things for God
27
I am attracted to the idea of serving in a foreign country or ethnic community
28
I am good at listening and taking in what people say
29
I have contrived situations so that non-Christians are prompted to ask spiritual questions
30
I have helped fellow believers by guiding them to relevant portions of the bible and praying for them
31
I get excited when I discover new understanding, insights and applications of God's word
32
I have reminded people of the foundations of their faith
33
Despite not enjoying the nitty-gritty details of leadership, I still often end up leading things
34
People have told me that I have helped them be restored to the Christian community
35
I feel that I know exactly what God wants to do in ministry at a specific point in time
36
I dig out information and passages to explain a concept
37
I mix easily with a wide variety of people without having to try to be one of them
38
I have a deep concern to encourage people towards spiritual growth and achievement
39
I try to think of different ways of expressing the truth of the gospel
40
Friends ask me to help clarify a situation or scripture
41
I am quite persuasive when encouraging people to examine their spiritual motives
42
I empathise with those who are hurting or broken and can support them through their pain to wholeness
43
When in a group, I am the one others often look to for vision and direction
44
I enjoy being with non-believers because of my desire to win them to Christ
45
I will see a job through to the end so that no-one has to pick up the pieces after me
46
My prayers surprise me with their clarity and unexpected direction
47
People comment that they remember what I tell them about God
48
I expect opportunities for witnessing to arise rather than react in surprise when they occur
49
I desire the gift of healing in greater measure (That the Lord would heal others through me)
50
The things I say in a spiritual context make people feel uncomfortable
51
I have enjoyed relating to a certain group of people over a period of time, sharing personally in their successes and their failures
52
People have told me that I have helped them learn Biblical truth in a meaningful way
53
I have led someone to a decision for salvation through faith in Christ
54
God has enabled me to reveal specific things which have happened or meant something at a later date
55
There have been times when I felt sure I knew God's specific will for the future growth of his work, even when others have not been so sure
56
People have told me that I have communicated timely words or pictures which must have come directly from the Lord
57
People call on me to help those who are less fortunate
58
I get great satisfaction from studying the Bible and sharing my insights with others
59
Others have suggested that I am a person of unusual vision
60
Non-Christians have noted that they feel comfortable when they are around me, and that I have a positive effect on them toward developing a faith in Christ
61
I am not afraid to challenge or rebuke others in order to help them grow spiritually
62
I regularly need to get space alone or long periods of time out to reflect, pray and think
63
I have just suddenly known something about someone
64
I enjoy taking notes when someone is speaking and pay close attention to the details of what they are saying
65
I am faithful in providing support, care and nurture for others over long periods of time, even when others have stopped
66
I enjoy mentoring individuals
67
I enjoy relating stories and sharing my experiences
68
I enjoy coming up with new and original ideas, dreaming big and thinking about vision for the future
69
I really want non Christians to ask me questions about my faith in Christ, and my church involvement
70
I can accurately assess a person based on first impressions and know instinctively when something is not quite right
71
I like to provide a safe and comfortable environment where people feel they are welcome, that they belong, are listened to and cared for
72
I would like to start a church or a new ministry in an area which is not catered for at present
73
I have a heart to share my faith and to pray for those in my work and neighbourhood who do not attend church
74
When I hear about situations of need I feel burdened to pray
75
I like to help churches, organisations, groups and leaders become more efficient and often find myself thinking about how things function
76
I enjoy spending time studying Scripture and prefer to do so systematically
77
I look for opportunities to socialise and to build relationships with non Christians
78
People come to me to ask me my opinions on particular parts of the Bible or to answer their queries
79
I find that people trust me and come to me regularly wanting to chat and looking for my advice, prayers and help
80
I can clarify goals, develop strategies, identify and then effectively use whatever resources are needed to accomplish tasks
