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WHAT are my gifts?
What things do I most enjoy doing?
___Listening to others ___Making music ___Relating to other cultures ___Learning ___Teaching others ___Planning and directing work ___Creating objects and things of beauty ___Sharing news of Jesus with others ___Providing compassionate care ___Making others welcome ___Praying for others ___Leading or facilitating teams or groups ___Giving financial aid gladly and generously ___Working behind the scenes ___Building, making or maintaining things ___Discovering God's will ___Encouraging and supporting others ___Putting ideas into motion ___Providing spiritual guidance ___Furthering missionary work ___Others (please describe)____________________________________________________
What leadership skills can I offer?
___Common vision ___Communication skills/articulate ___Listening skills ___Trainable ___Open-minded/flexible ___Team worker ___Conflict resolution ___Resourceful ___Epis. connection knowledge ___Motivator ___Synthesizer ___Shared decision maker ___Compassionate ___Critical thinker ___Integrates Christian faith in daily life ___Balanced spiritual life Willing to be evaluated Consensus builder
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What specialized skills and resources can I offer?
___Spiritual direction ___Mentoring skills ___Organizational skills ___Training for leaders skills ___Record keeping abilities ___Ethnic-cultural awareness ___Honors confidentiality ___Discernment skills ___Empowering ___Ability to organize training events ___Counseling skills ___Personnel/policy experience ___Multi-cultural sensitivity ___Knowledge specific to mission ___Recruitment skills ___Mission oriented ___Teaching skills ___Socioeconomic knowledge ___Evangelism experience ___New church development background ___Volunteer management skills ___People oriented ___Able to relate to diverse life situations ___Outreach experience ___Children's ministry experience ___Youth ministry experience ___Family ministry experience ___Adult ministry experience ___Spiritual formation experience ___Ecumenical experience ___Human resource knowledge/skills ___Systems knowledge ___Risk management knowledge/skills ___Hardware/software knowledge ___Internet skills ___General office equipment knowledge ___Passionate drive/visionary ___Database management knowledge ___Statistician ___Interpreter of data ___Knowledge of customer base ___Non-profit knowledge ___Lawyer ___CPA ___Property management knowledge ___Property development skills ___Financial management knowledge ___Archival management knowledge ___Records management knowledge ___Ability to articulate faith ___Experience in variety of communication tools ___Experience in public relations setting ___Experience in print setting ___Experience in radio setting ___Experience in television setting ___Experience in network setting ___Experience in corporate communication setting ___Experience evaluating communication tools ___Real estate information ___Construction or Architecture ___Experience editing video
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WHERE do I feel a passion to serve?
What things do I have a heart for? What people do I want to help? Where do I see a need for action?
___Infants/preschoolers ___Children (Grades K-5) ___Teenagers (Grades 6-12) ___Young adults (19-30) ___Adults ___Seniors ___Singles ___Widowed ___Divorced ___Single parents ___Never married ___Married couples ___Abused individuals ___At-risk individuals ___Bringing people together for fellowship ___Christian education ___Environment/ecology ___Global missions ___Government ___Grief ___Physical health issues ___Mental health issues ___History/archives ___Homelessness ___Homosexuality ___Hunger ___Inclusiveness/diversity ___Library resources ___Literacy ___Loneliness ___Low income families ___Peace and justice ___Physical and mental disabilities ___Prisons ___Spirituality/prayer ___Two-thirds world countries ___Welcoming newcomers ___Worship life ___Others (please describe)_______________________
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HOW will my personality help me find the right place?
How do I approach my life and work? What kind of person am I?
___Enjoy socializing ___Prefer to work alone ___Organized ___Enjoy working with large groups ___Enjoy research or analysis ___Like lists and schedules ___Enjoy working with small groups ___Spontaneous in activities ___Prefer structure and routines ___Flexible ___Like handling details ___Like to analyze things ___Bring harmony ___Plan & follow through with tasks ___Hospitality ___Others (please describe)_____________________
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WHEN will I find the time?
What time do I have available?
___Daytime ___Evenings ___Weekdays ___Weekends ___Weekly ___Monthly ___Lunch hour ___As needed ___Spring ___Summer ___Fall ___Winter ___One-time projects ___Long-term projects ___Short-term projects ___Task groups/team ___At home projects ___Others (please describe)______________________
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WHAT diversity do I bring?
Check all that apply...
___Lay ___Clergy ___Female ___Male ___Youth (under 18) ___Young adult (18-30) ___Adult (31-55) ___Older adult (56-70) ___Senior (70+) ___Urban/suburban ___Town & country ___From church under 100 members ___From church with 100-400 members ___From church with 401-1000 members ___From church with Over 1000 members ___Advocate for children ___Advocate for youth ___Person with disability ___African American ___Native American ___Hispanic ___Asian ___European American
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