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

Thank you Madeleine Corso 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

50%

Evangelism

56%

Exhortation/Encouragement

71%

Giving

62%

Mercy Showing

75%

Prophecy

46%

Pastoring/Shepherding

46%

Serving

78%

Teaching

50%

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, Serving (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I feel I have the gift of serving so I could be able to easily and willingly give myself to the Lord to use in whatever way He needs to.

#2 Gift, Mercy Showing (75%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I feel I have the gift of mercy because I feel like I would want others to show me mercy if need be as well if I had made a mistake. I put myself in the other person’s shoes and ask myself, “if I had made this mistake what would I want?”

#3 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (71%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I believe I show the gift of encouragement through some of my actions and sometimes my words when a friend is going through something and the need a slight push toward the right direction, and guiding them away from what I know is wrong.

[H]eart

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

1. I love helping people in whatever way I could possibly could, and if I wasn’t able to help them direct them to someone that I know most likely could.

2. I love to sing, so I like to use my voice for worship and praise toward the Lord and to help bring others to Him.

3. I also love to just spend time alone by myself and just think of different ways I could improve.

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

I love to work with children mostly the ages 3-13 years and be able to be the figure they can look up to as a good example.

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

I like to be able to volunteer to be a leader at a church camp for younger kids and be able to watch them growth in their faith and walk with Christ.

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

Abortion/sanctity of Life
Marriage/family issues
Divorce

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

I’m a babysitter

Other jobs I have experience in:

The only paying job I’ve experienced is my current babysitting job.

Special talents/skills that I have:

My voice for singing

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Bullying

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

I feel my most valuable personal asset is my heart and that I’m a giving person.

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Reserved

Low Risk

Peace Maker

People Driven

50-50 Follower/Leader

Team

Routine

1. 2 Likes Control	1 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	4 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	3 Energetic	2 Non-Demanding	4 Practical
3. 2 Likes Challenge	3 Promoter	4 Enjoys Routine	1 Factual
4. 4 Problem Solver	2 Mixes Easily	1 Relational	3 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	3 Fun-Loving	4 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 3 Goal Driven	1 Optimistic	4 Patient	2 Inquisitive
7. 2 Strong Willed	3 Motivator	4 Good Listener	1 Accurate
8. 3 Takes Charge	1 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	2 Predictable
9. 4 Determined	1 Popular	2 Dislikes Change	3 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	3 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	1 Analytical
11. 2 Purposeful	1 Inspirational	4 Nurturing	3 Precise
12. 2 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	4 Peace Maker	2 Scheduled
27 Total	23 Total	40 Total	28 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 have been a Christian my whole life since I was born and have grown up with it

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

Church camp as a leader

Babysitting

Church camp leader

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

Making some friends that are strong in their walk with Christ

Being able to help the kids at the summer camp with their walk with Christ

Helping my friends come back to Christ while going through struggles

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’ve been bullied

I’ve been lied to

I’ve been the person that’s always left out

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. Be able to be stronger in my walk with Christ

4. Be more confident so I can help others more

5. Stop doubting myself