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

Thank you Denise May 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

Evangelism

96%

Exhortation/Encouragement

75%

Giving

68%

Mercy Showing

75%

Prophecy

81%

Pastoring/Shepherding

37%

Serving

56%

Teaching

75%

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 (96%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I love the Bible and the words of my Lord Jesus with all my heart.

#2 Gift, Prophecy (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
God wants us to be prepared, we need to recognize our enemy’s. My favorite saying “Everything we need to know is in the Bible.”

#3 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (75%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have made bad decisions in my life, including abortion. I figure that I’m just the worst kind of human on earth. If God loves me he , then I must love everyone.

[H]eart

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

1. Spending time and holidays with my family.

2. Taking care of and seeing my grandchildren often.

3. Cooking and listening to Gospel music.

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

If I have to choose, I’ll say, baby’s.

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

I wish more people would carry and read The Bible.

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

Abortion/sanctity of Life
Homelessness
Poverty/hunger

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

unemployed Caterer..

Other jobs I have experience in:

I was a professional nanny.

Special talents/skills that I have:

Cooking, serving.

I have taught a class or seminar on:

n/a

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Cooking.

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Reserved

50-50 High/Low Risk

50-50 Peace Maker/Challenger

50-50 People/Project Driven

Leader

Solo

Variety

1. 3 Likes Control	2 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	3 Reserved
2. 2 Firm	3 Energetic	2 Non-Demanding	1 Practical
3. 2 Likes Challenge	1 Promoter	1 Enjoys Routine	4 Factual
4. 2 Problem Solver	3 Mixes Easily	4 Relational	2 Perfectionistic
5. 2 Bold	4 Fun-Loving	4 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven	4 Optimistic	3 Patient	2 Inquisitive
7. 3 Strong Willed	3 Motivator	2 Good Listener	2 Accurate
8. 3 Takes Charge	2 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	3 Predictable
9. 2 Determined	2 Popular	3 Dislikes Change	2 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	1 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	2 Analytical
11. 2 Purposeful	3 Inspirational	3 Nurturing	2 Precise
12. 3 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	3 Peace Maker	1 Scheduled
27 Total	29 Total	36 Total	26 Total

Your Primary was ‘The Retriever’, with your Secondary coming in as ‘The Otter’, 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

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

[E]xperience

My brief testimony of how I became a Christian

When I was going to the catholic Church, I felt that there was more ,I needed more. So I studied with Jehovah’s witnesses, Baptist, Church of Jesus Christ of latter day saints. Always knowing that Christ is.

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

Life Church, Pastor Beard, Manassas. About 13,14 years ago. For about 1 year. I taught 5 year old’s.

Episcopal Church in Golden Colorado. 1986. I taught preschoolers. 1year.

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

Moving away from Rawlins Wyo.

Meeting my first husband.

Meeting my second husband.

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:

Abortion.

drugs.

I was abused by two men in my early dating days.

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. A missionary trip.

4. Hand out food or work in a homeless shelter.