| Gift Name | Description of Gift | Where to use Gift |
| ADMINISTRATION | The gift that enables a believer
to formulate, direct, and carry out plans necessary to fulfill a purpose. |
Congregation Council
Finance Staff
Sunday School Superintendent
Vacation
Bible School Coordinator
Business Manager |
| ARTISTRY | The gift that gives the believer the
skill of creating artistic expressions that produce a spiritual response of strength and inspiration. |
Banner Making
Drama Club/Clown Ministry
Puppetry
Film
Photography Work
Crafts
Handicrafts
Decorating Team
Set/Props Design Team |
| DISCERNMENT | The gift that motivates a believer
to seek God's will and purpose and apply that understanding to individual and congregational situations. |
Congregation Council
Long Range Planning Team
Social Ministry Team
Peer Counseling
Support Group Facilitator |
| EVANGELISM | The gift that moves believers to reach
nonbelievers in such a way that they are baptized and become active members of the Christian community. |
Prospective Member Visitation
Evangelism
Team
Advertising and Marketing
New Member Sponsor
Community
Visitation |
| EXHORTATION | The gift that moves the believer to reach
out with Christian love and presence to people in personal conflict of facing a spiritual void. |
Mutual Ministry Team
Hospital/Home/Institution Visitation
Telecare Ministry
Peer Counseling
Small Group Leader |
| FAITH | The gift that gives a believer the eyes to
see the Spirit at work and the ability to trust the Spirit's leading without indication of where it all
might lead. | Congregational President
Stewardship
Team
Long Range Planning Team
Teacher/Bible study leader |
| GIVING | The gift that enables a believer to recognize
God's blessings and to respond to those blessings generously and sacrificially giving of one's resources (time,
talent, and treasure). | Capital Campaign Steering Team
Stewardship Team
Volunteer Coordination
Giving Personal Testimony |
| HOSPITALITY | The gift that causes a believer to joyfully
welcome and receive guests and those in need of food and lodging. | Usher/Greeter
New Member Sponsor
In-Home Bible Study
Visitor Welcome/Information
Center
Banquet Server
Fellowship Hour Host/Server |
| INTERCESSION | The gift that enables a believer to
pray with the certainty that prayer is heard and when requests are made, answers will come. |
Prayer Chain
Prayer Partner
Prayer Families/Prayer Circles |
| KNOWLEDGE | The gift that drives a person to learn,
analyze and uncover new insights with regard to the Bible and faith. | Parish Resource-Library
Coordinator
Nominating Team
Long Range Planning Team
Congregation Council |
| LEADERSHIP | The gift that gives a believer the confidence
to step forward, give direction and provide motivation to fulfill a dream or complete a task. |
Sunday School Superintendent
Committee
Chairperson (all types)
Fellowship Activity Coordinator
Vacation
Bible School Coordinator
Congregational President
Speaker-Special Events |
| MERCY | The gift that motivates a believer to feel
deeply for those in physical, spiritual, or emotional need and then act to meet that need. |
Home/Hospital/Institution Visitation
Transportation to Sunday Worship
Transportation to Saturday Worship
Transportation to Bible Study
Social Ministry Team
Support Group Leader
Telecare Minister |
| MUSIC-INSTRUMENTAL | The gift that inspires a believer
to express personal faith and provide inspiration and comfort through the playing of a musical instrument. |
Band Leader
Band Member
Choir Pianist
Special Event Music
Substitute Organist
Vacation Bible School-Music Program |
| MUSIC-VOCAL | The gift that gives a believer the
capability and opportunity to present personal witness and inspiration to others through singing. |
Church Choir
Vocal Ensemble
Sunday School Song Leader
Vacation Bible School Song Leader |
| PASTORAL | The gift that gives a believer the confidence,
capability and compassion to provide spiritual leadership and direction for individuals or groups of believers. |
Adult In-Home Bible Study Leader
New Member Sponsor
Young-Adult Counselor
Small Group Leader
Telecare Minister |
| SERVICE | The gift that enables a believer to work
gladly behind the scenes in order that God's work is fulfilled. | Computer Programmer/Data Entry
Newsletter Collation
P.A./Sound System Technician
Tape Recording Worship Services
Child
Care
Building/Grounds Upkeep
Kitchen Cleaning Team
Providing Transportation |
| SKILLED CRAFT | The gift that enables a believer to create,
build, maintain or repair items used within the church. | Building Maintenance/Grounds
Upkeep
Electrical/Masonry/Plumbing/Roofing
Audio/Visual Operator
and Repair
Computer Maintenance
Web-Page Developer
|
| TEACHING | The gift that enables a believer to
communicate a personal understanding of the Bible and faith in such a way that it becomes clear and
understood by others. | Adult Bible Class Teacher
Sunday School Teacher
Teen Bible Class
Teacher
Vacation Bible School Teacher
Conference/Seminar Leader |
| WISDOM | The gift that allows the believer to sort
through opinions, facts and thoughts in order to determine what solution would be best for the individual
believer or the community of believers. | Long Range Planning Team
Congregation
Council
Peer Counselor
Support Group Leader
Mutual Ministry Team |
| WRITING | The gift that gives a believer the ability
to express truth in a written form; a form that can edify, instruct and strengthen the community of believers. |
Newsletter Article Writer
Public Relations/Publicity Committee
Letter Writing |
