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Spiritual growth is a lifelong journey of becoming more like Christ in our thoughts, actions, and relationships. It involves deepening your relationship with God, living out your faith, and allowing the Holy Spirit to transform your life. This assessment is designed to help you reflect on your spiritual habits, attitudes, and growth areas. Your honest responses will help you celebrate strengths and identify opportunities for deeper growth.
Instructions:
For each statement, select the number that best describes you using the following scale:
1 = Never
2 = Rarely
3 = Sometimes
4 = Often
5 = Always
Answer as honestly as possible, thinking about your typical patterns over the past several months.
Spiritual Growth Assessment
I spend time with God daily in prayer.
I read and reflect on Scripture regularly.
I seek God’s guidance before making decisions.
I confess my sins and ask for forgiveness.
I trust God even when circumstances are difficult.
I am growing in love for God.
I am growing in love for others.
I forgive others as Christ has forgiven me.
I am quick to repent when I sin.
I share my faith with others.
I attend church or worship services regularly.
I participate in a small group or Bible study.
I use my spiritual gifts to serve others.
I give generously of my time and resources.
I look for ways to encourage and build up others.
I seek to obey God’s Word in all areas of my life.
I am patient with others, even when it’s hard.
I am self-controlled in my actions and speech.
I seek reconciliation when relationships are strained.
I am growing in humility and dependence on God.
I thank God for His blessings daily.
I am content with what God has provided.
I handle anger and frustration in a Christlike way.
I regularly meditate on God’s promises.
I am willing to step out in faith when God leads me.
I am quick to listen and slow to speak.
I ask the Holy Spirit to guide and empower me.
I seek to honor God in my work or studies.
I avoid habits and influences that hinder my walk with God.
I am honest and trustworthy in all my dealings.
I pray for others regularly.
I seek to be a peacemaker in my relationships.
I am growing in my understanding of Scripture.
I am open to correction and spiritual growth.
I regularly reflect on God’s faithfulness in my life.
I worship God with sincerity and joy.
I am willing to serve in areas of need, even if it’s inconvenient.
I seek to live with integrity, both in public and private.
I am hopeful and confident in God’s promises for the future.
I desire to become more like Christ each day.
Scoring Key:
Add up your scores for all 40 items.
160–200: Mature Spiritual Growth
You are actively growing in your relationship with God and living out your faith. Celebrate these strengths and keep pursuing deeper intimacy with Christ.
120–159: Growing, With Room for More
You are making progress in your spiritual journey, but there are areas where you can grow deeper. Identify lower-scoring items and prayerfully seek ways to strengthen them.
80–119: Needs Attention
You may be struggling with consistency or facing obstacles in your spiritual life. Consider seeking accountability, joining a group, or talking with a mentor or pastor.
40–79: At Risk
Your spiritual growth may be stagnant or neglected. Don’t be discouraged-God invites you to draw near to Him. Reach out for support, start with small steps, and trust God to renew your faith.
Remember:
Spiritual growth is not about perfection, but about progress. Use this assessment as a tool for honest reflection and prayer. God is faithful to complete the good work He has begun in you! (Philippians 1:6)
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