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I enjoy working behind the scenes, taking care of details.
I would like to assist the pastors, or other leaders, so they will have more time to accomplish their essential and priority ministries.
I enjoy relieving others of routine tasks so they can get special projects done.
I enjoy helping others get their work done, and don't need a lot of public recognition.
I usually step forward and assume leadership in a group where none exists.
I don't mind asking others to accomplish an important ministry for the church.
I can guide and manage a group of people toward achieving a specific goal.
People respect my opinion and follow my direction.
When in a group, I tend to recognize and approach those who are sitting or standing alone.
I enjoy entertaining guests and making them feel "at home" when they visit.
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I enjoy meeting new people and introducing them to others in the group.
I would like to use my home to get acquainted with newcomers and visitors to the church.
I have the ability to recognize a need, and to get the job done, no matter how trivial the task.
I enjoy serving others, no matter how simple or little the task.
I am very dependable for getting things done on time, and I don't need much praise and thanks.
I enjoy helping people in any type of need, and feel a sense of satisfaction in meeting that need.
I have the ability to organize ideas, people an projects to reach a specific goal.
I am a very organized person who sets goals and makes plans to reach them.
I easily delegate significant responsibilities to other people.
I am comfortable making important decisions, even under pressure.
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People often say I have good spiritual judgement.
I am a good judge of character and can spot a spiritual phony.
I am able to distinguish between right and wrong in complex spiritual matters, that other people can't seem to figure out.
People come to me for help in distinguishing between spiritual truth and error.
I am very confident of achieving great things for the glory of God.
I often step out and start projects that other people won't attempt, and the projects are usually successful.
I trust in God's faithfulness for a bright future, even when everything looks bad.
I often exercise my faith through prayer, and God answers my prayers in exciting ways.
I am asked to sing or play a musical instrument at church functions.
I believe I could sing well in the choir or play well in the band.
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I enjoy singing and/or playing an instrument, and people say I have a good voice or play an instrument well
I believe the Lord could use me in the choir or band to deliver a message through song
God has used me to communicate the gospel in a language unknown to me.
Praying in tongues is personally meaningful to me in my prayer life.
I have been overwhelmed by the Holy Spirit during prayer or worship, and began to speak in tongues.
I have spoken in a language unknown to me, that when interpreted, brought a blessing to those who heard.
Through my prayers, God has made the impossible possible.
God has used me to make things happen which were far beyond human means.
God has blessed my prayers so that supernatural results have come from otherwise impossible situations.
God uses me to work miracles for the glory of His kingdom.
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I have an ability to use my hands in a creative way to design and build things.
I enjoy doing things like woodworking, crocheting, sewing, metal work, stained glass, etc.
I find satisfaction in meeting people's needs by making something for them.
People say I am gifted with my hands.
I have seen my prayers heal people.
I enjoy praying for those who are physically and emotionally ill, for God to heal them.
God regularly speaks to me concerning people's illnesses, so that I can pray for them.
People often seek me out to pray for their physical healing.
I enjoy giving money to those in serious financial need.
I joyfully give money to the church well above my tithe.
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I wouldn't mind lowering my standard of living to give more to the church, and others in need.
When I give money to someone, I don't expect anything in return, and often give anonymously.
I enjoy ministering to people in hospitals, prisons, or rest homes to comfort them
I feel compassion for people who are hurting and lonely, and like to spend considerable time with them to cheer them up.
I want to do whatever I can for the needy people around me, even if I have to give up something.
When I hear of people without jobs who can't pay their bills, I do what I can to help them.
I often have insights that offer practical solutions to difficult problems.
God has enabled me to choose correctly between several complex options in an important decision, when no one else knew what to do.
People often seek my advice when they don't know what to do.
God enables me to make appropriate application of Biblical truth to practical situations.
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I have understood issues or problems in the church and seen answers when others didn't.
I enjoy studying difficult questions about God's Word, and I am able to find answers easier and quicker than others.
I have an ability to gather information from several sources to discover the answer to a question, or learn more about a subject.
I can recognize difficult Biblical truths and principles on my own, and I enjoy this.
I enjoy encouraging and giving counsel to those who are discouraged.
People often tell me their problems, and I encourage them.
I feel a need to challenge others to better themselves, especially in their spiritual growth, without condemning them.
People will tell me things they won't tell anyone else, and say I am easy to talk to.
I have an ability to thoroughly study a passage of scripture, and then share it with others.
When a question arises from a difficult Bible passage, I am motivated to research the answer.
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Others listen and enjoy my teaching of scriptures.
I am organized in my thinking and systematic in my approach to presenting Bible lessons to a group of people
I presently have the responsibility for the spiritual growth of one or more young Christians.
I like to give of my own free time to meet the needs of others.
I enjoy working with people, and desire to help them be the best person they can for the Lord.
I help Christians who have wandered away from the Lord, find their way back to a growing relationship with Him.
Other people respect me as an authority in spiritual matters.
I would be willing and excited to start a new church.
I am accepted as a spiritual authority in other parts of the country or world.
I would be excited to share the gospel and form new groups of Christians in areas where there aren't many churches.
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I have an ability to learn foreign languages.
I can adapt easily to culture, language and lifestyle, other than my own, and would like to use my adaptability to minister in foreign countries.
I would like to present the gospel in a foreign language, in a country whose culture and lifestyle is different from my own.
I have no racial prejudice, and have a sincere appreciation for people very different from myself.
God often reveals to me the direction He desires the body of Christ to move.
I will always speak up for Christian principles even when what I say isn't popular and people think I'm narrow-minded or hard-headed.
I feel a need to speak God's messages from the Bible so people will know what God expects of them.
I find it relatively easy to apply Biblical promises to present-day situations.
I enjoy spending time with non-Christians, especially with hopes of telling them about Jesus.
I find it easy to invite a person to accept Jesus as their Savior.
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I would like to tell others how to become a Christian, and give them the invitation to receive Jesus in their life.
I have a strong desire to help non-Christians find salvation through Jesus Christ.
Whenever I hear reports on the news, or in conversation about a needy situation, I am burdened to pray.
I believe prayer is the most important thing a Christian can do.
Many of my prayers for others have been answered by the Lord.
Prayer is my favorite ministry in the church
