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

Thank you Claudia A. Yates-Timmons 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

31%

Evangelism

46%

Exhortation/Encouragement

50%

Giving

65%

Mercy Showing

71%

Prophecy

43%

Pastoring/Shepherding

37%

Serving

56%

Teaching

59%

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, Mercy Showing (71%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I hurt when other are suffering or in pain

#2 Gift, Giving (65%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I believe God give back when I give.

#3 Gift, Teaching (59%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I feel good when others benefit from my experiences.

[H]eart

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

1. Go to plays, movies and the theater.

2. I enjoy spending time with family and friends.

3. Traveling

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

I love to work with my best friend, Fayeth, who is 50 years old and has a good heart.

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

Poverty. homelessness, and health care.

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

Homelessness
Poverty/hunger
Health/fitness

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Retired

Other jobs I have experience in:

Teaching

Special talents/skills that I have:

Helping others

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Physical Education

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Desire to help others

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Follower

1. 1 Likes Control	2 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	4 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	3 Energetic	4 Non-Demanding	2 Practical
3. 1 Likes Challenge	3 Promoter	4 Enjoys Routine	2 Factual
4. 1 Problem Solver	4 Mixes Easily	3 Relational	2 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	4 Fun-Loving	3 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven	3 Optimistic	4 Patient	2 Inquisitive
7. 1 Strong Willed	2 Motivator	4 Good Listener	3 Accurate
8. 1 Takes Charge	2 Very Verbal	3 Loyal	4 Predictable
9. 3 Determined	2 Popular	1 Dislikes Change	4 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	3 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	1 Analytical
11. 3 Purposeful	1 Inspirational	4 Nurturing	2 Precise
12. 4 Action Oriented	2 Likes Change	1 Peace Maker	3 Scheduled
20 Total	31 Total	38 Total	31 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 wanted to find my purpose in life.

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

At Zion I have been a greeter.

At Zion I have delivered Thanksgiving Baskets.

At Zion I have served as an outreach coordinator.

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

God saving my retirement.

The purchase of my first home.

My investment

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:

My divorce

My ex-husband loosing his job.

The mistakes with the use of money.

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. To find my passion in life

4. To go on a Mission trip.

5. To find a part time job I love.