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Uniquely You! Discover Your Giftedness

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Biographical Profile

This information is designed to help your church or ministry learn how to better serve you. It will also be used to show you your uniqueness in God and where you may be the most effective in ministry. Please give as much of the following information as possible.


1a. Please supply the following information

Date (mm/dd/yy)*
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1b. Please supply the following biographical information

Title (Mr. Mrs. Miss, Dr, etc)
First name*
Middle initial
Last name*
Suffix (Jr., Sr., III, etc)
Address*
City*
State*
Zip code or postal code*
Home phone (xxx yyy-zzzz)*
Sex (M or F)*
Date of birth (mm/dd/yy)
Where do you work
What do you do there
Work phone (xxx yyy-zzzz)
Number of years you've worked there
Marital status (M,S,D,W)*
Number of years at that status
Your spouse's name
Number of children you have
Where does your spouse work
Your email address
1c. Please supply the following information about your relationship with this church.

The year you joined this church (yyyy)
Small group or class you are part of
Your relationship to the church (member, staff, visitor)*
1d. Attendance Frequency*

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Spiritual Gifts Profile

Every Christian is gifted with special motivations to bless them and benefit ministry. These motivational gifts are the specific ways we think, feel, and act from a spiritual perspective. You can now identify your spiritual gifts through this profile. Carefully follow these instructions.

Concerning the following statements, ask yourself how you feel about each one. How true is each statement about you? Respond by clicking the choice that is most true for you: Never True, Seldom True, Sometimes True, Often True, Always True.

Avoid, as much as possible, choosing 'Sometimes True'. Don't hesitate choosing 'Always' or 'Never'. Your desire to be humble or pride may cause you to choose more moderate responses. This may affect your results. Try to be as honest and accurate as possible.

You must respond to every question or your survey will be invalid.

2a. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

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I tend to motivate others to get involved.*

I like starting new churches from scratch.*

I can tell when people are insincere.*

I love to hear evangelistic messages.*

Teaching without practical application is lacking.*

God has given me unusual assurances of His control.*

All answers are required. Please check this section before continuing.


2b. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
People misunderstand my financial interests.*

I love to provide my home as a haven or meeting place.*

My study of the Scriptures gives me unique knowledge.*

I would rather be THE leader than just one of the leaders.*

I tend to be super sensitive to sad stories.*

I tend to be irritated when people sin.*

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2c. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I tend to get frustrated when the church is not growing.*

I will do the little things no one else wants to do.*

Education is very important to me.*

I tend to make wise decisions and choices. *

I can do a lot of things at once.*

I would be willing to move elsewhere to start a church.*

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2d. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I can tell when others teach or share inaccurate information.*

Leading people to Christ is so exciting.*

I like to share practical steps of action.*

I always believe and see how God works in our lives.*

I tend to give money freely where needed most.*

I tend to make total strangers feel at home.*

All answers are required. Please check this section before continuing.


2e. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I have an ability to acquire Bible facts and principles.*

I feel frustrated when it looks like no one is in charge.*

I spend a lot of time helping others feel better.*

I discern something is evil before others do.*

I enjoy leading discipleship-type Bible studies.*

I prefer serving others rather than being served.*

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2f. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
Preparation to speak or teach is absolutely necessary.*

I seem to be able to help others make right decisions.*

I do my best work under pressure.*

I adapt well to other cultures and groups.*

I am able to differentiate between true and false needs.*

I am very concerned about lost souls.*

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2g. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I teach topical rather than verse-by-verse lessons.*

Trusting God for the impossible comes easy to me.*

I tend to make wise investments.*

I like to invite people in need to stay in my home.*

I learn and remember biblical truth easily.*

I know where I’m headed and am driven to bring others.*

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2h. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I can't say ''No'' to legitimate needs.*

I research to share truth rather than just to study.*

I seem to look for spiritual lessons in whatever happens.*

Solving problems is my main concern.*

I like to explain why something is true.*

I easily see the difference between truth and error.*

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2i. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I tend to take charge when no one else does.*

I would rather start a new church than anything else.*

I am able to read between the lines of what others say.*

Worldwide evangelism really excites me.*

I tend to use biblical illustrations to explain things.*

I'm comfortable around people who like to pray a lot.*

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2j. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
Financial accountability is extremely important.*

I look for opportunities to use my home to help others.*

I study the Bible to gain more knowledge about things.*

I often volunteer to take charge of difficult projects.*

Some people think I'm too sensitive.*

I like to proclaim truth I have received from God.*

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2k. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I often seek to help individuals grow in Christ..*

I tend to take on a lot of opportunities to serve people.*

It bothers me to hear incorrect statements and teaching.*

People often seek me out for wise advice.*

I like impossible challenges.*

I get really excited about new mission works worldwide.*

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2l. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I am able to easily detect unspiritual things.*

I enjoy asking people to make decisions for Christ.*

I really enjoy encouraging others.*

I want people to pray more and increase their faith.*

I tend to discern true financial needs.*

My home is always open to anyone or for any group.*

All answers are required. Please check this section before continuing.


2m. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I take seriously the command to increase in knowledge.*

I am driven to move forward even when others are not.*

When others hurt I feel compelled to help.*

I can be stubborn and difficult to convince.*

I prefer being a spiritual leader.*

I don't like being up front or leading a group. *

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2n. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I tend to prepare too much material.*

I like to solve problems through the wisdom of the Word.*

I like to organize problems to accomplish great tasks.*

I prefer serving in a cross-cultural ministry.*

I am a good judge of what is good and evil.*

I like to lead people to Christ with my testimony.*

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2o. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
Practical application is what teaching is all about.*

I have strong assurances that God answers prayer.*

I like to take care of financial needs in a timely manner.*

A neat home is not as important as its availability.*

I often feel compelled to study and learn biblical truth.*

People often say that I am a good leader.*

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2p. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I try to come across as loving and caring.*

I tend to know why people do what they do.*

Leading groups to spiritual maturity is most appealing. *

I tend to do much more than I'm told to do.*

Studying the Scriptures is my passion.*

I believe wisdom is more important than faith or knowledge.*

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2q. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I would rather speak out than just let something pass.*

I am attracted to ministries that start new churches.*

People say that I often have just the right advice.*

I can share the gospel with total strangers.*

I often feel compelled to share advice.*

I tend to judge people by how much faith they have.*

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2r. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I'm concerned about meeting financial/physical needs.*

I feel church members need to be more hospitable.*

I like to learn things most people don't know.*

It bothers me when people sit around and do nothing.*

I tend to volunteer to help the less fortunate.*

Confronting someone with sin in their life is not hard.*

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2s. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
People seek me out to become spiritually stronger.*

Working behind the scenes gives me much pleasure.*

I search for new insights as I study.*

People are often amazed at how much knowledge I have.*

I delegate responsibilities to accomplish tasks.*

I believe an apostle today is God's pioneer and authority.*

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2t. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I seem to have an unique discernment in many areas.*

Sharing my faith is most important to me.*

I really do enjoy counseling others.*

People say I have a tremendous amount of faith.*

Being slothful or ''lazy'' in business is sin.*

I believe hospitality is one of the most important things.*

All answers are required. Please check this section before continuing.


2u. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
I believe having great knowledge is very important.*

Opposition doesn't bother me as much as just sitting still.*

I'm very concerned about how a person feels.*

People say I'm too protective and strict with others.*

I like to help others to get involved in ministry.*

I would rather do a job myself rather than delegate it.*

All answers are required. Please check this section before continuing.


2v. How true is each statement about you?

(1= Almost Never, 2 = Seldom, 3 = Sometimes, 4 = Often, 5 = Almost Always)

1 2 3 4 5
Digging deep into the Word of God is a priority in life.*

People often say I demonstrate lots of unusual wisdom.*

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Personality Profile

Review each block of words below. Ask yourself which words in each block is MOST like you and which set of words is LEAST like you -- Not what you want to be or what you want others to think you are, but what you really tend to be 99% of the time UNDER PRESSURE.

In each block, click 1 MOST indicating the set of words that most describes you and click 1 LEAST indicating the group of words that least describes you. All or none of the sets of words in a block may or may not describe you exactly. Click only one set which MOST describes you and Click only one set of words that LEAST describe you.

You must respond with one MOST and one LEAST in each block in the personality profile. If you don't, your survey will be invalidated.

3a. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Kind, Nice, Caring

Proper, Formal

Demanding, Asserting

Outgoing, Active

Did you select 1 Most and 1 Least in this block? Please verify before continuing.


3b. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Playful, Fun-loving

Firm, Strong

Law-abiding, Conscientious

Gentle, Soft, Humble

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3c. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Bold, Daring

Delightful, Pleasant

Loyal, True Blue

Calculating, Analytical

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3d. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Conservative, Inflexible

Trusting, Gullible, Open

Peaceful, Calm

Convinced, Cocky

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3e. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Decisive, Sure, Certain

Friendly, Cordial, Popular

Careful, Cautious

Obedient, Submissive

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3f. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Promoting, Encouraging

Straight, Conforming

Risk-taking, Courageous

Pleasing, Good-natured

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3g. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Considerate, Thoughtful

Forceful, Strong-willed

Hyper, Energetic

Perfectionist, Precise

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3h. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Contented, Satisfied

Compliant, Goes by book

Brave, Adventurous

Enthusiastic, Influencing

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3i. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Smooth talker, Articulate

Loving, Sincere, Honest

Persistent, Restless, Relentless

Right, Correct

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3j. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Positive, Optimistic

Entertaining, Clowning

Shy, Mild

Competent, Does Right

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3k. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Contemplative, Thinker

Diplomatic, Peacemaking

Admirable, Elegant

Winner, Competitive

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3l. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Joyful, Jovial

Flexible, Adaptable, Agreeable

Ambitious, Goes for It

Deep, Intense

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3m. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Steady, Dependable

Talkative, Verbal

Challenging, Motivating

Accurate, Exact

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3n. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Stable, Balanced

Confident, Self-reliant

Perspective, Sees clearly

Animated, Expressive

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3o. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Controlling, Takes charge

Merciful, Sensitive

Pondering, Wondering

Persuading, Convincing

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3p. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Sociable, Interactive

Serious, Unwavering

Sweet, Tender, Compassionate

Guarded, Masked, Protective

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3q. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Powerful, Unconquerable

Merry, Cheerful

Generous, Giving

Preparing, Researching

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3r. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Timid, Soft-spoken

Systematic, Follows Plan

Industrious, Hard-working

Smiling, Happy

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3s. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Inquisitive, Questioning

Tolerant, Patient

Driving, Determined

Dynamic, Impressing

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3t. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Serving, Sacrificing

Sharp, Appealing

Direct, To the Point

Original, Creative

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3u. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Peppy, Playful

Devoted, Dedicated

Courteous, Polite

Strict, Unbending

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3v. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Outspoken, Opinionated

Inducing, Charming

Inventive, Imaginative

Hospitable, Enjoys Company

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3w. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Zealous, Eager

Quiet, Reserved

Organized, Orderly

Exciting, Spirited

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3x. Consider the 4 groups of words below. Select only one group of words that MOST describes you and only one group of words that LEAST describes you. Click erase to cancel a response you don't want.

Most Least Erase
Faithful, Consistent

Responsive, Reacting

Helpful, Assisting

Bottom Line, Straight-Forward

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