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

Thank you Kendra Maple 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:

Administration

53%

Evangelism

81%

Exhortation/Encouragement

81%

Giving

78%

Mercy Showing

68%

Prophecy

65%

Pastoring/Shepherding

50%

Serving

62%

Teaching

71%

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, Evangelism (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I’m passionate about my faith and I want others to know the truth and gift of who God is and what He has for us.

#2 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I’m optimistic by nature and I love to see others built up and happy no matter the circumstance.

#3 Gift, Giving (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I understand that what I have is not mine, it’s Gods. And it should be used to further His kingdom.

[H]eart

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

1. I love spending time with friends, especially one-on-one quality time to catch up about life.

2. I love to write out my experiences or thoughts and definitely share it with my family and friends.

3. I love to be active and go on fun adventures. Sometimes by myself or with a group of friends. And part of that is making new friends as I’m out and about.

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

I love to work with people who are on fire for their purpose in life. I love warm people who smile, are kind, compassionate, thoughtful, and who love to be inclusive to all around.

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

I’m mostly excited about God’s plan and the possibilities He has for me in the church. I haven’t connected like how I know He wants me to and I’m ready to get involved!

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

Homelessness
Educational
Other – Human Trafficking

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Sales

Other jobs I have experience in:

Customer service, data entry, custodial.

Special talents/skills that I have:

Encourager, writing.

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Giving and generosity.

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

My faith and the fire God puts in my heart to take charge where He leads. So I think a big part of that is simply being obedient to the call.

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Extrovert

Leader

Team

1. 2 Likes Control	3 Enthusiastic	4 Sensitive	1 Reserved
2. 2 Firm	3 Energetic	1 Non-Demanding	4 Practical
3. 3 Likes Challenge	4 Promoter	1 Enjoys Routine	2 Factual
4. 2 Problem Solver	3 Mixes Easily	4 Relational	1 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	3 Fun-Loving	4 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 2 Goal Driven	4 Optimistic	1 Patient	3 Inquisitive
7. 3 Strong Willed	4 Motivator	2 Good Listener	1 Accurate
8. 2 Takes Charge	3 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	1 Predictable
9. 4 Determined	2 Popular	1 Dislikes Change	3 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	4 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	1 Analytical
11. 3 Purposeful	2 Inspirational	4 Nurturing	1 Precise
12. 3 Action Oriented	4 Likes Change	2 Peace Maker	1 Scheduled
29 Total	39 Total	32 Total	21 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

A bus would pick me and my siblings up when I was in 2nd and 3rd grade and bring us to church. I’ve known Jesus and have believed in Him ever since I was a child. God has always been a significant part of my life.

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

Missions trip, Kenya 2017, Eastside

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

My mom coming to know Christ.

Having my supervisor at work believe in me and support me with my dreams.

God has always blessed me with amazing Christian woman to do life with.

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:

Being in an unequally yoked relationship.

Growing up in a very broken family.

Not knowing who my dad is.

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 run a bible study or small group. Growing more and more in God’s word and developing a stronger community of believers around me.

4. To lead or participate in a yearly missions trip local or global.

5. To be a successful business owner to then invest my fortune in God’s plan.