Passions and Experience – First Castroville

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Before you begin:

You are likely completing this assessment because you are going through the process to be a volunteer, leader, or are working closely with a ministry at the church. We will need the results from two other assessments to aid in the interview/onboarding process. Please take a moment to find the results of them or complete them via the links below.

Spiritual Gift Assessment:
https://fbccastroville.com/gifts-survey/

Personality Assessment:
https://fbccastroville.com/personality/

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I am completing this assessment for the following Ministry *

Spiritual Gift Assessment- Top 3

First Gift *

Second Gift *

Third Gift *

Personality Assessment Result: *

Your Passions

Answer the following questions to identify your passions and heart's desires.

Delight yourself in the LORD and he will give you the desires of your heart. -Psalm 37:4 (NIV)

Is there a Scripture that informs your life and guides your decisions?

Some people have adopted a life verse and keep it in mind as they go through life. Others have a verse that has become meaningful to them through an experience or interaction.

What drives you? *

Describe what motivates you and gives you energy. **Questions that may help: What would you do for God if you knew you could not fail? What pushed you to action? What moves you so deeply that it keeps you awake at night?

Who are the people you most want to help? *

Identify the groups of people you feel most called to serve. **Questions that may help: Who do you feel you can influence the most? Is there an age range you feel most drawn to? If so, what age group? Is there an affinity group I feel most drawn to?

What are the needs you feel most drawn to? *

Consider the specific needs or issues that pull at your heart. **Questions that may help: What are the top two needs I love to meet for people? Why do I love meeting those needs?

What cause are you most passionate about? *

Reflect on causes or movements that ignite your passion. **Questions that may help: What cause or issue makes my heart race? Where could I make the greatest impact for God?

The people I would most like to serve are: *

Children
Church Members/Leaders
College Students
Disabled
Divorced
Elderly
Empty Nesters
Homeless
Hospitalized
Infants
Men
Missionaries
Non-Christian
Parents
Poor
Prisoners
Single Parents
Singles
Students/Youth
Teen Moms
Unemployed
Widowed
Women
Young Married
Youth
Other

Please check each box that you feel applies to you.

The issues or causes that I feel most strongly about are: *

Abuse / Violence
Art & Performance
Alcoholism
At-risk children
Church Planting
Compulsive behavior
Deafness
Disabilities
Divorce
Drug Abuse
Education
Environment
Ethics
Finances
Future Generations
Health/Fitness
Homelessness
Injustice issues
Law /Justice System
Marriage/Family
Music
Parenting
Policy/Politics
Poverty/Hunger
Praise & Worship
Prayer Movement
Sanctity of Life
Sexuality
Spiritual Apathy
Technology
Terminal Illness
Unity of Christians
World Missions
Other

Please check each box that you feel applies to you.

Experience

All life experiences are used by God to prepare you for future ministry and success. God uses both the good and the bad experiences of life to teach you and to prepare you for what is ahead. Answering the following questions can help you to identify life experiences that could be used effectively in future ministry.

What are the spiritual experiences you have had? *

Include meaningful decisions, times with God, times you felt especially close to God, etc.

What are the ministry experiences you have had? *

Describe past ministries you've been involved in and how they impacted you.

What are the vocational experiences you have had? *

Include fields of experience, types of work, and job assignments.

What are the educational experiences you have had? *

nclude school, special training, certifications, favorite subjects in school and apprenticeships.

What are the painful experiences of life you have had (such as health issues, broken relationships, problems, hurts, trials or financial problems)? *

Consider key life events that have deeply influenced your life and faith.

What are the cross-cultural experiences you have had? *

Include families, relationships, countries/ locations, and mission experiences.