Sacred Pathways Questionnaire
Sacred Pathways Questionnaire
Explore the unique ways you connect with God through our Sacred Pathways Questionnaire. This enlightening quiz is designed to help you discover your spiritual affinities and preferences.
Engage with questions that probe your experiences and feelings towards nature, traditions, service, and more.
- Find out your primary spiritual pathway.
- Gain insights into your connection with God.
- Learn how your personal experiences shape your faith.
I feel closest to God when I'm surrounded by what He has made and can experience it--the mountains, the forests, the ocean
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I feel closest to God when I'm in a church that allows my senses to come alive--when I can see, smell, hear, and almost taste his majesty
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I feel closest to God when I'm participating in a form of worship that has memories dating back to my childhood. Traditions move me more than anything else
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I feel closest to God when I'm alone and there is nothing to distract me from focusing on His presence.
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I feel closest to God when I'm standing up for His justice--writing letters to officials, attending rallies for causes, urging people to vote, becoming informed about current issues.
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I feel closest to God when I'm sitting by the bed of someone who is lonely or ill, or taking a meal to someone in need, or offering a ride or volunteering for helping activities.
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I feel closest to God when I'm celebrating God and His love. At such times my heart is sent soaring and I feel like I want to burst, worship God all day long, and shout out His name.
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I feel closest to God when my emotions are awakened--when God touches my heart, tells me that He loves me, and makes me feel like I'm His closest friend.
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I feel closest to God when my mind is stimulated and I learn something about God that I didn't understand before. It is important to me that I know exactly what I believe.
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I am most energized in my faith when I am able to spend my time outdoors rather than just listening to speakers or singing songs in a church building. Nothing makes me feel closer to God than just being outside in nature.
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I am most energized in my faith when I attend a "high church" service with incense and formal Communion or Eucharist.
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I am most energized in my faith when I can lay something in my life on the altar, sacrificing it to God.
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I am most energized in my faith when I am able to focus on more of the "internal" than the "external"
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I am most energized in my faith when I see other Christians actively engaged in worthwhile causes. I want to drop everything else I'm doing and help the church overcome its apathy.
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I am most energized in my faith when I see other Christians helping a sick neighbor, or cooking a meal for a family in need, or fixing a car for a struggling family. I grow weary of Christians who spend their time just singing songs while these needs go unmet.
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I am most energized in my faith when I can take a spiritual risk on behalf of God. Tradition and ritual put me to sleep--I want to see God move in unexpected ways!
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I am most energized in my faith when I can actively feel God's presence within me.
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I am most energized in my faith when I receive solid teaching that helps me understand the Christian faith and have proper doctrine. I don't focus on feelings and spiritual experience.
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These terms are appealing to me: God's creation, nature, outdoor scenery
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These terms are appealing to me: ornate sanctuary, art and music, God's majesty
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These terms are appealing to me: tradition, rituals, history
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These terms are appealing to me: silence, solitude, discipline
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These terms are appealing to me: courageous confrontation, justice, social activism
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These terms are appealing to me: service, caring for others, compassion
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These terms are appealing to me: celebration, joy, enthusiasm
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These terms are appealing to me: lover, intimacy, heart
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These terms are appealing to me: concepts, doctrine, truth
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I would be most drawn to escaping to a garden to pray, walking alone through a meadow, taking a trip to the mountains to witness beauty in nature
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I would be most drawn to going to museums and attending concerts
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I would be most drawn to a formal liturgy or "prayer book" service, creating symbols that I can place in my home or office, developing a Christian calendar for our family to follow
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I would be most drawn to taking an overnight retreat by myself, spending time alone in a small room, praying, studying God's word, fasting
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I would be most drawn to confronting a social evil, attending a meeting of the local school board to challenge the new curriculum, volunteering on a political campaign
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I would be most drawn to counseling a friend who has lost a job, preparing meals or fixing a car of a family in need, spending a week at an orphanage in Mexico
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I would be most drawn to attending a workshop on learning to worship through dance, being part of a worship session with contemporary music, looking for God to move in unexpected ways
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I would be most drawn to spending thirty minutes each day to sit in prayer and "hold hands" with god, writing love letters to him, enjoying his presence
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I would be most drawn to participating in a time of uninterrupted study, reading God's Word or good Christian books, participating or teaching in a discussion with a small group
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When it comes to worship, it is more moving for me to see God's beauty in nature than understand new concepts, attend a formal religious service, or participate in social causes.
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When it comes to worship, my prayer life is improved when I am surrounded by religious icons or there is classical music playing in the background
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When it comes to worship, I feel it is important to develop a personal rule (or ritual) of prayer
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When it comes to worship, I would particularly benefit from acts such as a night watch, taking a short vow of silence, or simplifying my life.
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When it comes to worship, I would rather stand in the rain for an hour to confront an evil than sit in a room for an hour and pray, take a walk through the woods, or spend an hour reading a book
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When it comes to worship, I would rather nurse someone to health or help someone repair their house than teach a class, go on a prayer and fasting retreat, or take a lonely walk in the woods.
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When it comes to worship, it is more moving for me to have worship music available to me
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When it comes to worship, I think of God's love, friendship, and adoration more than anything else
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When it comes to worship, it is more moving for me to have books available to me
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