Counselor, Alasdair Groves points to some ideas that may recolour your enthusiasm for Personality Tests.
“They make you think about how you engage in this world. They can help you see and even predict characteristic patterns of temptation, of weakness, places you’ll be apt to sin, ways you might try to deflect blame. It can help you see your strengths. Where will you especially find joy in work? What kinds of gifting do you bring to the table? So there’s all kinds of ways that even something developed in a purely secular model can, as you process through it, evoke helpful insights into, how do I tend to operate?”
Well… Is there a flipside to it?
Alasdair Groves, “How Do We Think Biblically About Personality Tests? Transcript of his Podcast on CCEF , 7 April 2022, (accessed 12. May 2022)
See full transcript of the podcast here: https://www.ccef.org/podcast/how-do-we-think-biblically-about-personality-tests/