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

Thank you Elijah 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

78%

Evangelism

75%

Exhortation/Encouragement

90%

Giving

71%

Mercy Showing

81%

Prophecy

84%

Pastoring/Shepherding

78%

Serving

68%

Teaching

96%

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 (96%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I’m blessed with this ministry. I have deep insights into scriptures unlike many people in the body. I’ve engaged in this ministry before though.

#2 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (90%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
This is something I used to do regularly when I was serving In 2017.

#3 Gift, Prophecy (84%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I sometimes get deeper insights from scriptures when I read some passages or listen to some preachers.

[H]eart

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

1. Teach,

2. Encourage

3. Love

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

People who have love In their heart. People who are open go to corrections.

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

Growing of the spirit man. Drama ministry. Teaching ministry. Equipping ministry.

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

Marriage/family issues
Poverty/hunger
At-risk children

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Writing songs, acting, reading.

Other jobs I have experience in:

Acting, teaching, blogging, journalism etc.

Special talents/skills that I have:

Acting, directing, video editing, supporting,

I have taught a class or seminar on:

English, literature, spiritual growth, bible studies, prayer, drama, media .

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

My conscience.

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

50-50 Extrovert/Reserved

50-50 High/Low Risk

50-50 Peace Maker/Challenger

50-50 People/Project Driven

50-50 Follower/Leader

Variety

1. 1 Likes Control 1 Enthusiastic 4 Sensitive 3 Reserved
2. 2 Firm 3 Energetic 4 Non-Demanding 4 Practical
3. 3 Likes Challenge 1 Promoter 1 Enjoys Routine 4 Factual
4. 3 Problem Solver 2 Mixes Easily 2 Relational 3 Perfectionistic
5. 4 Bold 2 Fun-Loving 4 Thoughtful 2 Detailed
6. 2 Goal Driven 4 Optimistic 3 Patient 4 Inquisitive
7. 2 Strong Willed 4 Motivator 4 Good Listener 4 Accurate
8. 4 Takes Charge 2 Very Verbal 4 Loyal 1 Predictable
9. 4 Determined 1 Popular 1 Dislikes Change 1 Orderly
10. 1 Competitive 4 Group Oriented 4 Sympathetic 4 Analytical
11. 4 Purposeful 4 Inspirational 4 Nurturing 2 Precise
12. 4 Action Oriented 4 Likes Change 4 Peace Maker 4 Scheduled
34 Total 32 Total 39 Total 36 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 was born a Christian. At some point, I used to give my life to Christ Almost every Sunday. But at some point when I was 19, after going through some Terrible times, I totally surrendered at a retreat at MFM youth church in Ikorodu.

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

RCF, Uniben, EKehuan, as the Brother’s coordinator.

RCCF, Jos North Drama Coordinator. Also served as a regular teacher.

Children evangelist at CEM lagos, S.U camps, and different churches children camps.

Also served as a Drama minister in Sincere Milker and Free Gift international.

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

I developed a beautiful relationship with the holy spirit.

I was stripped off my earthly passion. And had deeper passion for the kingdom.

The Lord has showed up severally.

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:

I started taking alcohol at 14 and God delivered me

I had Mental issues, and low self esteem. God delivered me.

The Holy ghost changed me totally. I can say more in person.

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. Full time pastoring, equipping, apologetics and envagelism.

4. Full time apologetics

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