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

Thank you Faith Mauritz 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

68%

Evangelism

81%

Exhortation/Encouragement

87%

Giving

71%

Mercy Showing

46%

Prophecy

65%

Pastoring/Shepherding

59%

Serving

31%

Teaching

78%

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 (87%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I am a certified trained counselor with the Elijah House Ministry. I have counseled many in my previous church with direction from the Holy Spirit.

#2 Gift, Evangelism (81%)

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

#3 Gift, Teaching (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have been a believe most of my life and have spent many years in addiction and rebellion myself so I have learned a lot spiritually and relationally and love the opportunity to teach others so they may feel the grace and mercy of the Lord the way I have.

[H]eart

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

1. Counseling others who are struggling with addiction, marriage, relationships, spiritual issues as well.

2. Connecting with woman from all walks of life.

3. My family

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

Adults, mainly females

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

I love being able to be able to minister by counseling others in the church and community. I believe it’s the churches responsibility to offer spiritual and life counseling to it’s parishoners and community a like. Many families can’t afford counseling and the church is the place they turn but there is only so much a pastor or pastoral staff can do or have time to do and there should be a resource in every church that provides this service free of charge.

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

Abortion/sanctity of Life
Marriage/family issues
Parenting

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

I’m a certified prayer counselor with Elijah house ministry. And I’m also a real estate agent.

Other jobs I have experience in:

medical field

Special talents/skills that I have:

I’m a good listener and sympathizer with people who are having a hard time, whether it be marriage, finances, job related, or spiritually.

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Hearts of stone.

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

People Driven

Leader

1. 1 Likes Control	3 Enthusiastic	2 Sensitive	1 Reserved
2. 2 Firm	3 Energetic	1 Non-Demanding	2 Practical
3. 2 Likes Challenge	3 Promoter	2 Enjoys Routine	3 Factual
4. 3 Problem Solver	2 Mixes Easily	4 Relational	1 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	3 Fun-Loving	2 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 3 Goal Driven	3 Optimistic	2 Patient	3 Inquisitive
7. 2 Strong Willed	4 Motivator	4 Good Listener	3 Accurate
8. 3 Takes Charge	4 Very Verbal	3 Loyal	2 Predictable
9. 3 Determined	3 Popular	3 Dislikes Change	2 Orderly
10. 3 Competitive	2 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	1 Analytical
11. 3 Purposeful	3 Inspirational	4 Nurturing	3 Precise
12. 2 Action Oriented	2 Likes Change	3 Peace Maker	2 Scheduled
28 Total	35 Total	34 Total	25 Total

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

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

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

[E]xperience

My brief testimony of how I became a Christian

I was born into a home where my mom was a christian but my father wasn’t..his family was but not him. I grew up in the church and accepted Christ at the age of 10

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

Prayer counselor, alter ministry and life group leader , co-lead Embrace Grace classes for single mothers to be…Cedar Valley church 2014-2019 Bloomington, MN.

Southwest Community Church Shorewood, IL. 2003-2014- life group leader, and woman’s ministry leader.

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

Ministering as a prayer counselor and taking part in the training and teaching of new prayer counselors.

Leading a womans life group for 9 years.

Having my children

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:

An abortion in 1993

Alcohol abuse as a teen and young adult

Marital problem

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. Opening a christian counseling center not for profit

4. opening up a home for mom’s who are homeless and having a crisis pregnancy

5. Working at a crisis pregnancy center