Formation LabFree Resource
Formation Lab

The
Gift
Profile.

God gave you a specific grace. Not a label — a living expression of how He wired you to build His church. This is where you find it.

⏱ 10 min 19 gifts mapped Free forever

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Formation LabBefore We Begin
1 of 4 — About You

When you think about the Holy Spirit, which feels most true to your experience?

The Spirit primarily works through Scripture, prayer, and community in my life.
The Spirit works in powerful ways — I've witnessed it firsthand.
The Spirit works in all of these ways — I'm still working out what I believe.
I'm newer to faith — most of this is still unfamiliar territory.
Formation LabBefore We Begin
2 of 4 — About You

How does your faith community think about gifts like tongues, prophecy, and healing?

We believe these gifts were given to the early church for a specific season.
We believe they're possible, but approach them carefully and with discernment.
We expect and welcome these gifts as part of normal church life.
My church doesn't talk about this much.
I'm not currently part of a church community.
Formation LabBefore We Begin
3 of 4 — About You

What best describes your faith background?

Evangelical or non-denominational Protestant
Pentecostal or charismatic
Mainline Protestant (Methodist, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Episcopal, etc.)
Catholic or Orthodox
I grew up in church but wouldn't call myself active right now
I'm newer to faith or still exploring Christianity
Formation LabBefore We Begin
4 of 4 — About You

When you learn something new about faith, what's your first instinct?

I want to understand the history and context behind it
I want to know how it changes how I live right now
Both — I need context and application to make it stick
I'm still building my foundation — most of this is new to me
Formation LabAbout You

One more
thing first.

This helps us personalize your Gift Profile.

Formation LabPart 1 of 4
01

How you engage
and communicate.

For each statement, choose a number from 1 to 4.

1
Doesn't
align
2
Sometimes
true
3
Often
true
4
Deeply
resonates

Your first instinct is usually the right one. Don't overthink it.

Formation LabPart 2 of 4
02

How you perceive
and understand.

Be honest about what's actually true — not what you wish were true.

Formation LabPart 3 of 4
03

How you respond
and contribute.

Think about how you naturally show up — not how you think you should.

Formation LabPart 4 of 4
04

How you sustain
and steward.

The last section looks at where you currently are in your journey with your gifts.

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Building your profile…

Your Gift Profile
Your Primary Gift

Your Stewardship Posture

Also Present in You

These gifts also scored strongly. They may support your primary gift — or surface more prominently in different seasons.

Where You Belong

The ministry areas where people with your gift profile most consistently thrive and produce lasting fruit.

    A note on the categories. Your gift belongs to one of three teaching categories — Communication, Revelation, or Action. These are lenses, not walls. A Revelation gift like Wisdom expresses itself through conversations and counsel. An Action gift like Mercy speaks without words. The category tells you the source of the grace. How it shows up in your life is bigger than any single category.

    Are you a church leader?

    Download the Ministry Placement Guide to see how to adapt these recommendations for your context and build a gift-activation culture in your church.

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