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

Thank you Emily Miller 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

40%

Evangelism

81%

Exhortation/Encouragement

93%

Giving

65%

Mercy Showing

100%

Prophecy

75%

Pastoring/Shepherding

71%

Serving

62%

Teaching

90%

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 (100%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have shown mercy to people who have hurt me in the past, and I continue to unconditionally love others who don’t deserve it, because that’s what Jesus would want me to do, and that’s what He did.

#2 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (93%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have this gift because I know that the power of words can be used for either good or bad, and I want to use it for good. God has also given me a way with words so that I can communicate effectively.

#3 Gift, Teaching (90%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have this gift because God has given me a passion for learning and delving deeper into His word, and I love helping others learn His truths.

[H]eart

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

1. Music

2. Writing

3. Reading

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

Teenagers and young adults

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

Missions, youth ministry, and having a passion for God

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

Abuse/violence
At-risk children
Other – Sex trafficking

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Small group leader

Other jobs I have experience in:

Helping the tech team at church, worship team, and serving others at church events

Special talents/skills that I have:

Singing and music, writing, acting, speaking eloquently, art

I have taught a class or seminar on:

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Love

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

50-50 Extrovert/Reserved

Low Risk

Peace Maker

50-50 People/Project Driven

Leader

Variety

1. 1 Likes Control	4 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	2 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	3 Energetic	4 Non-Demanding	2 Practical
3. 4 Likes Challenge	2 Promoter	1 Enjoys Routine	3 Factual
4. 4 Problem Solver	1 Mixes Easily	2 Relational	3 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	3 Fun-Loving	4 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven	2 Optimistic	4 Patient	3 Inquisitive
7. 1 Strong Willed	2 Motivator	4 Good Listener	3 Accurate
8. 3 Takes Charge	2 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	1 Predictable
9. 4 Determined	2 Popular	1 Dislikes Change	3 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	1 Group Oriented	3 Sympathetic	4 Analytical
11. 1 Purposeful	4 Inspirational	3 Nurturing	2 Precise
12. 3 Action Oriented	2 Likes Change	4 Peace Maker	1 Scheduled
26 Total	27 Total	37 Total	29 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

My grandparents took me and my brother to church, I heard a sermon about God’s faithfulness, I got a Bible, started reading it, and got saved in that moment.

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

Worship team, Victory Christian School, Carmichael/California, guitar player and singer, 1 year

Tech team, Family Church, Roseville/California, running cameras, 1 year

Small group leader, Victory Christian School, Carmichael/California, 1 year

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

Being in school plays

Being a cheerleader

Speaking at student-led chapel

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:

Verbal abuse

Depression

Anxiety

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 glorify God through music and/or writing

4. To lead struggling youth to Christ

5. To eradicate sex trafficking