Note: Throughout the questionnaire, any question marked by * is required.
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)* Please enter your initials in agreement to pay the above fee*
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
The year you joined this church (yyyy) Small group or class you are part of Your relationship to the church (member, staff, visitor)*
Almost Always Often Seldom Almost Never
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 2 3 4 5 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.*
2b. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2c. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2d. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2e. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2f. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2g. How true is each statement about you?
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 Im headed and am driven to bring others.*
2h. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2i. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2j. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2k. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2l. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2m. How true is each statement about you?
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. *
2n. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2o. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2p. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2q. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2r. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2s. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2t. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2u. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
2v. How true is each statement about you?
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.*
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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