I like to organize people for more effective ministry.
There is joy in making important decisions.
I enjoy the responsibility for the achievement of group goals.
The development of effective plans for church ministry gives me great satisfaction.
I would rather make decisions for the group than persuade them to reach the same decision.
I appreciate the opportunity to proclaim God’s word to others.
I have little fear in leading people where God wants them to go.
I enjoy training workers in the congregation.
I feel a sense of authority in my relationship to the group.
People seem to be willing to follow my leadership without much resistance.
I like to create things with my hands.
There is pleasure in drawing, designing, and/or painting various objects.
I see that the results of my working with various objects in God’s creation help to improve and beautify that which other people have not seen nor developed.
I have enjoyed creating various kinds of arts and/or crafts.
I find that the repair and maintenance of things in my environment come easily to me.
I find it especially enjoyable to sing praises to God either alone or with other people.
God has given me the ability to play a musical instrument and I enjoy it.
I have enjoyed being involved with church, school and/or local musical productions.
I feel secure in the fact that my musical ability will be of benefit to other people with whom I come in contact.
Leading others in singing songs of praise to God, or for pure enjoyment is personally satisfying.
It seems easy to perceive whether a person is being honest or dishonest.
I seem to know very quickly whether something is right or wrong.
The difference between truth and error is easily perceived by me.
I can judge well between the truthfulness and error of a given theological statement.
I often seek the motives of a person and look beneath the words.
It is enjoyable to motivate people to a higher spiritual commitment.
It is a joy to give encouragement to people who are discouraged.
I like to encourage inactive church members to become involved Christians again.
People who are feeling perplexed often come to me for encouragement and comfort.
I would rather call on a delinquent family in my church than an unchurched family.
It is a joy for me to proclaim God’s plan of salvation to unchurched people.
I seem able to determine when the Spirit has prepared a person to receive Jesus Christ.
I seem able to discern when someone is searching for faith.
I feel a burden to share the Gospel with people.
I feel a deep concern for the unreached people in my community.
I am ready to try the impossible because I have great trust in God.
When things seem impossible, I am ready to move forward.
I am often ready to believe God will lead us through a situation when others feel it is impossible.
People seem to view me as one who believes everything is possible.
When people are discouraged, I enjoy giving them a positive vision of the future.
There is great satisfaction in giving large amounts of money for the Lord’s work.
I find real joy in giving a generous portion of my money to the Lord.
I appreciate the opportunity to financially support a critical need.
It is a joy to see how much money I can give to the Lord.
I can give sacrificially because I know that God will meet my needs.
I have prayed for an emotionally ill person and seen the person get better.
I have visited a person who was sick, prayed that God would make them physically whole, and the person got better.
I like to participate in ministry to the physically or emotionally ill, and pray for their recovery.
I feel strongly that my prayers for a sick person effect wholeness for that person.
When I speak in tongues, I believe it is edifying to the Lord’s body.
There is great joy in having people in my home.
I do not feel uncomfortable when people stop by unexpectedly.
People seem to feel very comfortable in my home.
People seem to enjoy coming to my house.
When missionaries come to our church I (would) like to have them come to my home.
I seem to recognize prayer needs before others do.
God consistently answers my prayers in tangible ways.
I faithfully pray for others, recognizing that their effectiveness and total well-being depends on God’s answer to prayers.
I find myself praying when I possibly should be doing other things.
Prayer is one of my favorite spiritual exercises.
I’ve experience being able to understand others speaking in tongues.
I can interpret an utterance in tongues when directed by the Holy Spirit.
I have interpreted tongues with the result that the Body of Christ was edified.
I have interpreted tongues in such a way that the message appeared to be directly from God.
I believe that a message spoken in tongues will always be interpreted.
I received excellent grades in school.
It seems easy to learn difficult truths.
I am able to understand difficult portions of God’s word.
I have a clear understanding of Biblical doctrines.
It is an exciting challenge to read and study a difficult book of the Bible.
There is great joy in leading people to accomplish group goals.
People seem to enjoy following me in doing important tasks.
It is more effective to delegate a task to someone else rather than to do it myself.
It is a thrill to inspire others to greater involvement in serving others.
There is great satisfaction in having others follow me in performing a task.
I feel great compassion for the problems of others.
Visiting people in retirement homes gives me great satisfaction.
I sense joy in comforting people in difficult situations.
I enjoy ministering to a person who is sick in the hospital.
It gives me satisfaction to visit people who are confined to their homes.
I have experienced God displaying supernatural power through me.
I know God can and does perform miracles today.
God has used me to perform supernatural signs and wonders.
God regularly seems to do impossible things in my life.
People have told me that I was God’s instrument for a supernatural change.
I like to proclaim God’s Word to fellow Christians.
I like to proclaim the Word of God to comfort others.
I enjoy relating and sharing God’s Word to the issues of the day.
It is important for me to speak God’s Word of warning and judgment in the world today.
In a Bible class, it seems essential to share God’s word, even if it irritates others.
There is great joy in doing little jobs around the church.
I enjoy doing routine tasks for the glory of God.
I receive great satisfaction in doing small or trivial tasks in church.
I find more satisfaction in doing a job than finding someone else to do it.
I like to do things without attracting much attention.
It is enjoyable to have the responsibility of leading other people in their spiritual life.
It is exciting to provide spiritual leadership for a church or Christian organization.
I like to assist people with their spiritual problems.
People like to bring their troubles and concerns to me because they feel I care.
I enjoy a close relationship with people in one-on-one situations.
I find it especially enjoyable to sing praises to God either alone or with other people.
Teaching a Bible class is one of the most enjoyable things I do (or could do) in the church.
It seems that people learn when I teach them.
One of the joys of my ministry is training people to be more effective Christians.
It is easy to organize materials for teaching a Bible class.
I have prayed in a language I’ve never heard or studied.
I spoken aloud in a language I’ve never learned.
Sometimes during worship I begin speak in sounds I do not understand.
I have spoken a message from God in a language I have never learned.
Another has interpreted a message I spoke in a tongue I have not studied and people were edified.
People with spiritual problems seem to come to me for advice and counsel.
I enjoy providing solutions to difficult problems in life.
It seems that people generally follow my advice.
I feel that I have a special insight in selecting the best alternative in a difficult situation.
I have a strong sense of confidence in my solutions to problems.