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

Thank you Mark Fair 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

65%

Evangelism

87%

Exhortation/Encouragement

78%

Giving

87%

Mercy Showing

68%

Prophecy

75%

Pastoring/Shepherding

59%

Serving

46%

Teaching

87%

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 (87%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I enjoy sharing the knowledge God gives to me and helping others learn His truth.

#2 Gift, Giving (87%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I enjoy giving to God and others

#3 Gift, Teaching (87%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I enjoy telling others what God has done for me. And how his word and principles can be applied to everyday life.

[H]eart

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

1. Study God’s word

2. Pray

3. Give

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

30 and above. Men and Women

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

Bible Study, Tithing and Security

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

Marriage/family issues
Spiritual laziness
Other – Security

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Operations Manager

Other jobs I have experience in:

Education Director, Safety Director, Instructor

Special talents/skills that I have:

I have taught a class or seminar on:

The Bible, Military training, Safety

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

My Bible

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Reserved

50-50 High/Low Risk

Peace Maker

50-50 People/Project Driven

50-50 Follower/Leader

Solo

Routine

1. 2 Likes Control	1 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	4 Reserved
2. 4 Firm	1 Energetic	2 Non-Demanding	3 Practical
3. 1 Likes Challenge	2 Promoter	4 Enjoys Routine	3 Factual
4. 4 Problem Solver	1 Mixes Easily	2 Relational	3 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	4 Fun-Loving	2 Thoughtful	3 Detailed
6. 2 Goal Driven	3 Optimistic	4 Patient	1 Inquisitive
7. 1 Strong Willed	4 Motivator	3 Good Listener	2 Accurate
8. 2 Takes Charge	1 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	3 Predictable
9. 2 Determined	1 Popular	4 Dislikes Change	3 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	1 Group Oriented	3 Sympathetic	4 Analytical
11. 2 Purposeful	4 Inspirational	3 Nurturing	1 Precise
12. 2 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	3 Peace Maker	4 Scheduled
24 Total	24 Total	37 Total	34 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

6 Dec 1989, In my room, was tired of my life, lonely, and asked God to change me, asked for forgiveness and accepted Jesus as my savior.

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

Ladonia Baptist Church, Phenix City AL – 7 years, SS teacher, Deacon, Deacon Chair, Pastor search committee.

Liberty Heights Baptist Church, Cincinnati OH – 4 years, Missionary work local community (low income housing project), Billy Graham Crusade worker

Edgewood Baptist Church, Columbus GA – 15 years, Awana Leader

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

Teaching God’s word

Serving as Missionary

Serving in the military

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:

Alcohol and drug problems

Child abuse

Loss of loved ones , by sickness

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. more scripture memorization

4. reach others for Christ

5. be debt free