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

Thank you 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 (in alphabetical order):

Administration

50%

Evangelism

53%

Exhortation/Encouragement

62%

Giving

53%

Mercy Showing

56%

Prophecy

65%

Pastoring/Shepherding

53%

Serving

59%

Teaching

81%

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, Teaching (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I like sharing my knowledge

#2 Gift, Prophecy (65%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:

#3 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (62%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I like receiving encouragement and want to share it with others.

[H]eart

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

1. Helping others.

2. Making gifts for others.

3. reading

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

My age group and people similar to me.

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

Doing small things that encourage others.

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

Abortion/sanctity of Life
Drug abuse/recovery
Other – Sexual abuse

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Financial world

Other jobs I have experience in:

service

Special talents/skills that I have:

Making crafts

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Being a light to others

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

People skills

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

50-50 Extrovert/Reserved

50-50 High/Low Risk

Peace Maker

50-50 People/Project Driven

50-50 Follower/Leader

50-50 Routine/Variety

1. 1 Likes Control 4 Enthusiastic 3 Sensitive 2 Reserved
2. 3 Firm 1 Energetic 2 Non-Demanding 4 Practical
3. 2 Likes Challenge 1 Promoter 3 Enjoys Routine 4 Factual
4. 1 Problem Solver 3 Mixes Easily 4 Relational 2 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold 2 Fun-Loving 4 Thoughtful 3 Detailed
6. 2 Goal Driven 3 Optimistic 1 Patient 4 Inquisitive
7. 1 Strong Willed 2 Motivator 4 Good Listener 3 Accurate
8. 1 Takes Charge 3 Very Verbal 4 Loyal 2 Predictable
9. 4 Determined 1 Popular 3 Dislikes Change 2 Orderly
10. 4 Competitive 2 Group Oriented 3 Sympathetic 1 Analytical
11. 4 Purposeful 2 Inspirational 1 Nurturing 3 Precise
12. 2 Action Oriented 1 Likes Change 4 Peace Maker 3 Scheduled
26 Total 25 Total 36 Total 31 Total

Your Primary was ‘The Retriever’, with your Secondary coming in as ‘The Beaver’, 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

Beaver- Organized. Beavers think that there is a right way to do everything and they want to do it exactly that way. Beaver personalities are very creative. They desire to solve everything. Desire to take their time and do it right. Beavers do not like sudden changes. They need reassurance.

Strength: High standards, order, respect
Weakness: Unrealistic expectations of self & others, too perfect.
Limitation: Seeing the optimistic side of things, expressing flexibility

[E]xperience

My brief testimony of how I became a Christian

I lost my brother and it make me study on own salvation. Studying over the years increased my love for Jesus.

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

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

Helping those going on a mission trip.

Doing a girls retreat with a friend to bring social fun and devotion time.

Church camp experiences

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:

Loss of family members.

Struggle with finances.

Abuse from a parent.

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. Making blankets for the homeless for the cold winter months.

4. Go on a mission trip.

5. Help others more