PRINCIPLES OF ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
Chapter 5: PERSONAL ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.
A personal environmental analysis is a study of your own environment which includes an analysis of every area of your life including your relationship and your physical, educational, financial and spiritual environments. The purpose of personal analysis includes to determine your spiritual condition, to identify your spiritual weaknesses, to identify your spiritual strengths, to identify your spiritual gifts, to determine your place od ministry and to formulate a plan to fulfill your ministry. To gather information, pray, study God’s word, use spiritual gifts, seek counsel from spiritual leaders, consult written records, conduct interviews and observe yourself. For personal environmental analysis;
1. Analyze your relationships – with God, your mates, your employer, your children, other family members, others in the body of Christ and unbelievers.
2. Analyze your physical condition.
3. Analyze your educational level.
4. Analyze your finances.
5. Analyze your spiritual abilities -be born again, receive the baptism of the Holy Spirit, know the spiritual gifts, seek a spiritual gift, laying on of hands, analyze your spiritual interests, analysis by a Christian leader, analyze your past Christian service, identify gifts you think you might have, look for spiritual needs around you, fill a spiritual need and evaluate your ministry.
6. Apply the results of your analysis.