S.H.A.P.E. Assessment Results

Thank you Ava Duluc for taking the SHAPE Assessment. We encourage you to meet with a Church Leader that you respect, to go over your results, so that they can help you discover a place to serve in the church and/or community, and also to help you fine-tune your 5 Main Focuses/Priorities listed at the bottom of this email under the ‘Wrapping it up’ section. May God Bless You!

[S]piritual Gifts

Here is how your spiritual gifts scored:

Administration

40%

Evangelism

68%

Exhortation/Encouragement

84%

Giving

59%

Mercy Showing

59%

Prophecy

62%

Pastoring/Shepherding

43%

Serving

53%

Teaching

50%

To see descriptions on the Spiritual Gifts and how you can use them to further Christ’s Kingdom on earth, visit this link.

#1 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (84%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I know I am an encouraging person and I try to be kind no matter what.

#2 Gift, Evangelism (68%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
This one I am not sure, I am fine with sharing the gospel in any setting, it does not have to be large groups of people.

#3 Gift, Prophecy (62%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
In this case, prophecy I think I got because I can read people well, so if someone is feeling down or on-edge I know I should try to step in and be an encouragement before it gets worse.

[H]eart

Three things I love to do that bring joy and fulfillment in my life:

1. I love to play music (instruments) and or listen to music

2. I love to give advice to people and encourage them when they are doubtful

3. I love to be around people and animals

Who I love to work with most, and the age or type of people:

I am good to work with any age

Church issues, ministries, or possible needs that excite or concern me the most:

Some mission trips I enjoy, but I do not feel like I have to go a mission trip to reach out to people. It could be in any situation I am in

*Mark the Top 3 from the list, that Trigger a Passion in You

Homelessness
Drug abuse/recovery
Alcoholism
Abuse/violence

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

This is hard to choose but maybe going into music or psychology

Other jobs I have experience in:

I worked as a camp counselor at a farm camp for several years (sometimes worked birthday parties)

Special talents/skills that I have:

I play several instruments, and I love to try and encourage others

I have taught a class or seminar on:

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Giving advice to people and helping them be optimistic

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Peace Maker

Variety

1. 1 Likes Control	3 Enthusiastic	4 Sensitive	2 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	3 Energetic	3 Non-Demanding	1 Practical
3. 1 Likes Challenge	1 Promoter	2 Enjoys Routine	2 Factual
4. 3 Problem Solver	3 Mixes Easily	3 Relational	1 Perfectionistic
5. 2 Bold	4 Fun-Loving	4 Thoughtful	3 Detailed
6. 2 Goal Driven	4 Optimistic	2 Patient	4 Inquisitive
7. 3 Strong Willed	2 Motivator	4 Good Listener	3 Accurate
8. 1 Takes Charge	3 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	2 Predictable
9. 2 Determined	2 Popular	2 Dislikes Change	2 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	3 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	1 Analytical
11. 4 Purposeful	4 Inspirational	3 Nurturing	1 Precise
12. 3 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	4 Peace Maker	2 Scheduled
25 Total	33 Total	39 Total	24 Total

Your Primary was ‘The Retriever’, with your Secondary coming in as ‘The Otter’, and here are the descriptions of your Personalities, and how they can be used for God

Golden Retriever- Good at making friends. Very loyal. Retriever personalities do not like big changes. They look for security. Can be very sensitive. Very caring. Has deep relationships, but usually only a couple of close friends. Wants to be loved by everyone. Looks for appreciation. Works best in a limited situation with a steady work pattern.

Strength: Accommodating, calm, affirming
Weakness: Indecisive, indifferent, unable to express emotional, too soft on other people
Limitation: Seeing the need to be more assertive, holding others accountable

Otter- Otters are very social creature. Otter personalities love people. They enjoys being popular and influencing and motivating others. Otter can sometimes be hurt when people do not like them. Otter personalities usually have lots of friends, but not deep relationships. They love to goof-off. (They are notorious for messy rooms.) Otters like to hurry and finish jobs. (Jobs are not often done well.) The otter personality is like Tigger in Winnie The Pooh.

Strength: People person, open, positive
Weakness: Talks too much, too permissive
Limitation: Remembering past commitments, follow through with discipline

[E]xperience

My brief testimony of how I became a Christian

I have always grown up in a Christian home so I have known who God was for a long time, but probably in 3rd grade is when I really started to build a relationship with Jesus.

Ministry Experience (Where I have served in the past, if applicable, including ChurchName, City/State, Position, Years Involved):

In Atlanta, Georgia I went on a missions trip

In middle school, Operation Christmas child/other similar ministries

List 3 Positive experiences from the past that made a big impact on who you are today:

Meeting new people and being able to learn how to interact with all kinds of people

Going to a farm that I worked at (Christian based) grew my faith and grew my confidence

Freshman year, I had a spiritual breakthrough with created me to think deeper

List 3 Negative Experiences from your past that have helped to Shape me, but also have given you great compassion for others going through similar circumstances:

(Personal experience)- helped me to learn to forgive people

When I was in the hospital I have felt incredibly close to God and at peace

In elementary school, I was not treated right by my peers and it lead me to change schools but changing schools lead to bring me new experiences

Wrapping It Up

The Challenge: Based upon your S.H.A.P.E. Assessment above (the way God wired you), If you knew you couldn’t fail … and ‘lack of money, or time’ was not an obstacle… list your Top 3 Things you would ‘Focus’ your Life on, next to #1 Loving God & #2 Loving Your Neighbor (these would be your ‘3 God-Sized Dreams’ for your life)?

1. My Relationship with GOD

2. My Relationship with Others

Putting Your Spouse First
Your Kids Second
Everyone Else After those

3. Try to stay true to who I am and work on my faith

4. Use the talents and gifts God has given me

5. Let God do His will in my life (top choice too)