Spiritual Gifts Inventory Posted onJune 19, 2019April 28, 2020Authorsjohnson Welcome to the Spiritual Gifts Inventory! The Spiritual Gifts Inventory can help you determine which spiritual gifts you have been blessed with and are challenged to use in living out your baptismal call to build up the Kingdom of God. There are 115 questions that assess your gifts in 23 different areas. It will take approximately 15-20 minutes. When you finish answering the questions, you will receive a score for each of the different areas, which you can use to help discover your God-given gifts! 1. I find great joy in leading people to accomplish goals. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 2. I feel called to be a leader in the Church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 3. I look for opportunities to assist people who have trouble taking care of themselves. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 4. I find that the repair and maintenance of things in my environment comes easily to me. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 5. It seems easy to perceive whether what a person is doing is honest or dishonest. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 6. I enjoy sharing God with people who are not church-goers. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 7. I enjoy motivating people to a higher spiritual commitment. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 8. I try to do God's will, even when it's not the popular thing to do. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 9. It is very satisfying to me to give generously of my money for God's work. Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 10. I enjoy the opportunity to pray with and for a person who is physically ill. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 11. I like having people in my home. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 12. I seem to recognize prayer needs instinctively. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 13. I enjoy learning new things of all kinds. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 14. I feel great compassion for the problems of others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 15. I adapt easily in a culture different from mine. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 16. I like to sing hymns and songs either alone or with other people. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 17. I enjoy having the responsibility of leading other people in their spiritual lives. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 18. I am ready to try the impossible because I have great trust in God. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 19. I like to talk about spirituality with other Christians. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 20. I enjoy doing chores around the church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 21. I'm excited by helping people discover important insights in the scriptures. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 22. I communicate easily with people of a different culture or language background. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 23. People with spiritual problems come to me for advice and counsel. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 24. People seem to enjoy following my leadership in undertaking an important task. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 25. I feel that God gives me wisdom in leading people in spiritual matters. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 26. I enjoy helping with the emergency tasks around the Church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 27. I have enjoyed creating various kinds of arts and crafts. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 28. I seem to have a sense of the direction in which God is leading. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 29. I seem to be able to sense when the Spirit is leading a person to realize the holy in their lives. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 30. I have a knack for bringing out the best in others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 31. I'm willing to keep trying, even when a task is tedious and seems unending. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 32. I share my possessions with others willingly. Strongly Agree Somewhat Agree Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 33. I have prayed with a person who was in distress, and the person was comforted. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 34. I do not feel uncomfortable when people drop in unexpectedly. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Disagree Strongly 35. I pray for others often and for significant periods of time. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 36. Through study, I have learned many helpful insights. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 37. Visiting people in retirement homes or the hospital gives me great satisfaction. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 38. It is easy for me to move into a new community and make friends. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 39. God has given me the ability to play a musical instrument, and I enjoy it. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 40. It is exciting to provide spiritual leadership for a congregation. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 41. I am often ready to believe God will lead us through a situation which others feel is impossible. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 42. I like to share Scripture to comfort and encourage others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Disagree Somewhat 43. I enjoy doing routine tasks for the glory of God. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 44. I have enjoyed teaching individuals and/or classes. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 45. I derive spiritual meaning from music, art, or nature. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 46. I enjoy helping another to find solutions to difficult problems in life. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 47. I like to organize people for more effective ministry. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 48. I have little fear in leading people in spiritual matters. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 49. I don't mind helping people who are sick or disabled. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 50. I like to create things with my hands. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 51. I seem to have a knack for sensing the difference between truth and error. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 52. I am drawn to share my faith in God with others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 53. I like to encourage inactive church members to become involved again. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 54. I am sure of God's loving presence, even when things go wrong. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 55. I appreciate the opportunity to give of my skills and energy in a critical situation. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 56. I feel called to be a part of the healing ministry of the Church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 57. People seem to feel very comfortable in my home. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 58. God consistently answers my prayers in tangible ways. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 59. I have learned much about God from Scripture, books, and observing life. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 60. I sense joy in comforting people in difficult situations. Strongly Agree Agree somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 61. I am able to relate to and communicate with people of different places and cultures. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 62. I have enjoyed being involved with Church, school, and/or local musical productions. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 63. I like to assist people with their spiritual problems. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 64. I believe that when I am doing God's will, God can and does work through me. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 65. I enjoy relating God's Word to the issues of the day and sharing this with others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 66. I'm glad to help, but I don't want to be in charge. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 67. It seems that people learn readily when I teach them. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 68. I can communicate well with people who are limited by a physical or mental handicap. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 69. I seem to be able to help people find the truths they seek. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 70. I like the challenge of making important decisions. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 71. I appreciate the opportunity to share God's Word with others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 72. One of my ministries is helping other people to bear their burdens. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 73. I like to spend time and money improving and beautifying things in God's creation. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 74. I have helped people discover God's will in their lives. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 75. I have sometimes shared spiritual exercises with a neighbor who doesn't attend church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 76. People who are feeling perplexed often come to me for encouragement and comfort. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 77. When everyone is discouraged (even me), I still trust God. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 78. If I cannot give much money to support God's work, I give generously of my time. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 79. I feel peace when I am with a person who is sick or injured. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 80. When missionaries or Church leaders come to our parish I like to have them come to my home. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 81. I faithfully pray for others, recognizing that their effectiveness and well-being depends on God. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 82. Knowledge of the Bible and of Church teaching helps me solve problems in daily life and in the life of the Church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Disagree Strongly 83. People seem to think I am a kind, compassionate person. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 84. The thought of beginning a new parish in a new community is exciting to me. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 85. I feel secure that my musical ability will be of benefit to the people with whom I come in contact. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 86. People like to bring their troubles and concerns to me because they feel I care. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 87. People seem to think of me as one who believes that with God everything is possible. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 88. It is important for me to speak out against wrong when I see it in the world. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 89. I find more satisfaction in doing a job myself than in finding someone else to do it. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 90. One of the joys of my ministry is training people to be more effective in living out their faith. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 91. I can make sense of specialized information, like computers, blueprints, accounting, etc. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 92. I feel that I have insight into selecting workable alternatives in difficult situations. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 93. When I am in a disorganized group, I tend to be the first one to step forward to get us organized. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 94. I enjoy training workers in the congregation. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 95. If a family is facing a serious crisis, I enjoy the opportunity to help them. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 96. I find pleasure in designing, creating, or decorating things. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 97. I often look beneath the surface and discover richer meanings. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 98. I feel a deep concern for the people in my community who have not been attracted by the Church. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 99. I am sort of like a cheerleader, cheering others on when they are doing something well. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 100. Even when it seems that my prayer isn't answered, I keep praying. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 101. I give sacrificially of my time, talents, and resources because I know that God will meet my needs. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 102. I feel strongly that my prayers for a sick person are important. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 103. I have opened my home to someone in need. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 104. I find myself praying even while I am doing other things. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 105. I find it an enjoyable challenge to read and study a difficult book of the Bible. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 106. I find great satisfaction in visiting people who are confined to their homes. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 107. I have a knack for selecting appropriate and inspiring music for worship services or parish events. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 108. I have a strong desire to meet people of other communities and countries and talk about our respective understandings of God. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 109. I enjoy a close relationship with people in a one-on-one situation. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 110. I will take on a difficult task for the church because God will give me the ability to see it through. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 111. I feel called to stand up for what is right even if it irritates others. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 112. I like to do things without attracting much attention. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 113. It is easy to organize materials for teaching a Bible class. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 114. I have a knack for foreign languages, ASL, or braille. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree 115. I have confidence in dealing with problems. Strongly Agree Agree Somewhat Undecided Disagree Somewhat Strongly Disagree Time's up