Take a piece of notebook paper and number from 1-64. Read each of the following statements and grade yourself on a scale of 1 to 5 for each statement. If you give a 5, it means you feel this is one of your strong points. If you give your self a 0 or 1, it means this is a weak area for you or that you have no interest in this area.

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1.   I have patience in helping others understand biblical truths.

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2.  I often have a clear sense of what needs to be done and am able to win the support of others.

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3.   I give proportionately now, but often feel like giving more.

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4.  I enjoy working with children and/or youth.

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5.   When I see others hurting, I feel moved to tears.

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6.   I enjoy technology such as computers and could spend hours using these kind of things.

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7.   I believe I have been directly used to bring others to Christ.

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8.   I welcome and enjoy visiting those in hospitals and shut-ins.

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9.   I enjoy looking into the meaning of Greek and Hebrew words/text.

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10.  I trust God to meet the needs of everyone.

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11.  I know the difference between good and evil in nearly every situation.

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12.  I enjoy the study and work involved in preparing a message from scripture. 

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13.  I enjoy singing and think I might have a good singing voice.

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14.  People tend to rely on my help when there is a project or something that needs to be done in the Church.

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15.  I feel I have artistic ability which could be used in the Church. 

16.  I seek out the positive points of people rather than their faults. 

17.  I enjoy studying and learning new truths from the bible. 

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18.  I am often looked to for leadership.

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19.  I have too many needy charities over and above my tithe.

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20.  I can be patient with children when others might not be.

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21.  I send letters to people who are hurting in one way or another.

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22.  I have an eye for how the Church can use Power Point, video and other technological creations.

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23.  I have a great love for the unsaved and a longing to win them to Christ.

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24.  I believe I am good at listening to the hurts and struggles of others. 

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25.  If I had the ability, I would enjoy translating the Bible into the languages of peoople who have never heard the word of God.

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26.  I have the faith to stand firm, without wavering, that God will meet the need of someone hurting who cannot pray for themselves at the present.

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27.  I seem to be able to see the subtle ways Satan takes good and turns it into evil.

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28. There are indications that the Lord has used my preaching as a blessing to others.

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29.  I can perform as an instrumental musician or vocalist. (doesn't have to be both, but at least one or the other. 

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30.  I believe I have little or no flair for public speaking, but I feel at ease when offering my hands and body for whatever needs to be done.

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31.  I have used my creative/artistic abilities in situations other than Church life.

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32.  I like to contact people and offer a word of encouragement. 

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33.  I seem to get a positive response when I teach others. 

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34.  I am able to organize a project or straighten out one that is messed up.

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35. I tend to give until it hurts.

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36.  I see potential in young people and that draws me to them.

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37.  I often feel like embracing someone who has gone through some kind of trauma and shedding a few tears with them.

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38.  I would welcome working with a Church website and other social outreaches.

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39.  I love to talk to others about Jesus and find opportunities to do so.

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40.  I feel I can assist in using the Bible to help others solve problems.

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41.  I enjoy education and wish I could get more of it.

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42.  If asked to stand in faith for a major Church project, I believe I could.

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43.  I believe I can distinguish between a preacher who is of God and one who is not and preaches falsely. 

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44.  I would welcome the opportunity to develop the gift of preaching. 

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45.  I have a clear vies on the value of music as part of the worship service.

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46.  I get satisfaction from doing things that others appreciate, but I don't care to be in front of others.

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47.  People have appreciated programs, shows, set designs, displays and dramas which I have created, directed or have participated in. 

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48.  I try to find helpful scriptures for those who need a spiritual uplift. 

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49.  I enjoy explaining things from the Bible to others.

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50.  I am willing to delegate what needs to be done to others. 

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51.  I am willing to give food and clothing to those less fortunate than I.

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52.  I am sympathetic to and burdened for the souls of young people.

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53.  I can feel the pain of others and sometimes even of people I don't know.

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54.  I love it when the Church uses computer generated technology to proclaim the gospel.

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55.  If asked I would be prepared to go and explain the way of salvation in someone else's home.

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56.  I think I have the knack for helping people feel at ease and loved by God.

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57.  I could sit in a quiet room and study manuscripts for hours.

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58.  My faith seems to be stronger than many others.

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59.  I seem to be able to see where evil spirits are at work and am able to see their ways of destruction.

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60.  I think I am able to present the word of God to the congregation with clarity and conviction.

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61.  I would enjoy being involved in the use of music as a Church outreach.

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62.  I don't always volunteer but I am willing to start and finish projects that others ask me to do.

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63.  I can create bulletin boards, backdrops, crafts and things of such nature.

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64.  If I could preach, it would be nothing but words of encouragement for the Church.

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