Mt. Vernon General Baptist Church

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Mt. Vernon General Baptist Church
Developing Spiritual Gifts Survey
  1. Does hypocrisy in others really bother you?
    Yes No
  2. Do you tend to neglect your own responsibilities while being of help to others?
    Yes No
  3. Do you find that you are tempted to give all knowledge you have on a subject when conversing with someone?
    Yes No
  4. Do you have to be careful not to share examples about the ones whom you are helping to grow? In other words, is there sometimes an indiscretion in sharing results?
    Yes No
  5. Do you tend to be a fugal person and a good money manager?
    Yes No
  6. When receiving or giving instructions do you want them spelled out?
    Yes No
  7. Do you tend to feel uncomfortable around people who continually analyze things before making decisions?
    Yes No
  8. Do you tend to judge quickly?
    Yes No
  9. Do you tend to over-emphasize practical needs at the sacrifice of spiritual needs?
    Yes No
  10. Do you feel that Scriptural truth comes first; then human experience is applied to that truth? (measured by it)
    Yes No
  11. Do you sometimes become discouraged with lack of progress in those with whom you're working?
    Yes No
  12. Do you tend to give by logical need rather than emotional appeal?
    Yes No
  13. Do you enjoy organizing?
    Yes No
  14. Do people who are not sensitive to others tend to irritate you?
    Yes No
  15. Do you have trouble with a sharp tongue?
    Yes No
  16. Do you tend to be pushy?
    Yes No
  17. Do you concentrate on details to the point that you miss the big picture?
    Yes No
  18. Do you have to be careful of motivating others for personal gain?
    Yes No
  19. Do you always tithe no matter how many bills you have to pay?
    Yes No
  20. Once an objective has been established, are you one who is not easily side-Tracked?
    Yes No
  21. Do you find that you are one that tends to find it easy to get close to other people?
    Yes No
  22. Do you sense at times a pride in your speaking ability?
    Yes No
  23. Do you tend to have genuine affection for others?
    Yes No
  24. Do you enjoy accumulating knowledge and digging out facts?
    Yes No
  25. Do you tend to spend too much time with people who aren't really intrested in growing?
    Yes No
  26. Do you tend to overlook long range goals in meeting immediate material needs?
    Yes No
  27. Can you distinguish major objectives and not get bogged down in details?
    Yes No
  28. Are you pleased and sometimes proud of your ability to empathize with others?
    Yes No
  29. Are you motivated to reveal unrighteous motives or actions by presenting God's truth?
    Yes No
  30. Do you tend to do things for others even if it means your own personal sacrifice and discomfort?
    Yes No
  31. If Hebrew or Greek were offered as a course of study, would you like to take one or the other?
    Yes No
  32. Do you enjoy setting courses of action for others to follow and grow in their faith?
    Yes No
  33. Do you tend to measure spritual success by material assets?
    Yes No
  34. Do you use people in reaching your goals rather than meeting their needs?
    Yes No
  35. More often than not, is it hard for you to be firm at times with others, even when necessary?
    Yes No
  36. Do you tend to caegorize individuals when you find out what church they attend?
    Yes No
  37. Do you enjoy meeting needs that will free someone to do something else?
    Yes No
  38. Following a sermon or lecture, do you tend to review your notes and look up all the Scripture references?
    Yes No
  39. Do you enjoy encouraging others in their spiritual growth?
    Yes No
  40. Do you have the motivation of entrusting personal assets to others for the furtherance of their ministry?
    Yes No
  41. When given leadership responsibilities do you need to be careful of pride of power?
    Yes No
  42. Can you mentally and emotionally relate to a person's need and give him aid?
    Yes No
  43. Do you tend to see people as groups rather than individuals?
    Yes No
  44. Do you tend to do things for others without regard to wether or not you receive any credit for doing it?
    Yes No
  45. Would you tend to be more concerned with obtaining truth than with communicating truth?
    Yes No
  46. Do you enjoy personal counseling with others?
    Yes No
  47. Do you take a genuine intrest in the needs of strangers?
    Yes No
  48. Do you tend to overlook character faults in people that you need to help you reach a goal?
    Yes No
  49. Do you find it easy to rejoice when others rejoice?
    Yes No
  50. Do you find it easy to despise that which is evil?
    Yes No
  51. Are you pleased with your ability to help others?
    Yes No
  52. Do you enjoy research and detailed study?
    Yes No
  53. Are you patient with one who shows slow progress?
    Yes No
  54. When someone comes to you with a material need are you able to make a quick decision as to the validity of the need?
    Yes No
  55. Do you enjoy leading or presiding over?
    Yes No
  56. Do you enjoy providing comfort to those who are hurting?
    Yes No
  57. If there were a particular sin, widely practiced within a particular congregation, would you feel it more effective to confront them as a congregation from the pilpit, than to confront them individually?
    Yes No
  58. Do you have an ability to detect personal needs that others have?
    Yes No
  59. Do you enjoy searching out and validating truth which has been presented?
    Yes No
  60. Do you enjoy the one-on-one ministry approach?
    Yes No
  61. Do you find it easy to make money?
    Yes No
  62. Are you motivated to coordinate the activities of others for the achievement of common goals?
    Yes No
  63. Do you find it easy to empathize with others?
    Yes No
  64. Do you enjoy, or would you enjoy, speaking to groups?
    Yes No
  65. Do you enjoy meeting the practical needs of others?
    Yes No
  66. Do you prefer the study Bibles over paraphrased editions in your own personal study?
    Yes No
  67. Are you motivated to stimulate the faith of others?
    Yes No
  68. Do you feel you have a good business sense?
    Yes No
  69. Do you find it easy to distinguish major objectives and help those around you to visualize them?
    Yes No
  70. When a person is in distress, do you find it easy to identify with that person?
    Yes No