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

Thank you Robert N. Tucker 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):

81%

100%

84%

71%

87%

75%

56%

53%

100%

To see descriptions on the Spiritual Gifts and how you can use them to further Christ’s Kingdom on earth, visit this link.

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
When I donate some gift to someone, I tell them about Jesus. I draw attention to Him as the source of whatever it is that they need.

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have had many assignments teaching in bible schools and in home fellowship bible meetings

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I give money and other resources to people in need. I donate liberally to church ministries and to charitable organizations.

[H]eart

1. Talking and teaching about Jesus and instructing people about biblical concepts.

2. Giving, giving, giving to meet specific needs but guided by the Holy Spirit.

3. Fellowshipping with fellow Christians.

Adults of a variety of types, gender, race. and ethnic groups. I love the richness of mixed groupings of people interacting and learning from one another.

Concern: Evangelical churches involvement in partisan politics creating division and strife among members. Fostering a “do-gooder” agenda at the expense of
and before spiritual maturity is developed among some members.

Marriage/family issues
Poverty/hunger
Health/fitness

[A]bilities

Retired college teacher and administrator.

High school music teacher, guidance counselor, custodian

Taking complex concepts and breaking them down into simpler terms understandable to ordinary people.

1. How to organize and establish a church for new pastors and religious organizations using business principles. 2. Organizational communications analysis between church staff members.

Encouraging others to achieve their goals and to value their own self-worth.

[P]ersonality

Extrovert

50-50 High/Low Risk

50-50 Peace Maker/Challenger

People Driven

Leader

Solo

Variety

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

I was high on pot and knew there must be a better way to exist, so I asked the Lord to forgive me and show me a better life. He did and I am where I am today. Praise the Lord!

1. Instructor for the Faith International Training School (FITS) at Faith Fellowship World Outreach Church (now Epic Church International) in Sayreville, NJ.

2. Deacon for about four years at that same ministry.

3. A leader in the church orchestra.

Meeting my wife, a strong woman of God!

Taking seminars from such personalities as Abraham Maslow, Marilyn Hickey, Joyce Meyer, Kenneth Copeland, Fred Price.

Living on Guam, serving in the United States army, traveling all over the world, including a trip to Ephesus and the region travelled by the apostle Paul.

Surviving many periods of unemployment while raising a son as a single parent

Surviving cancer

Being attacked by rats while living in poverty as a child in a run-down house

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. At 87, my dream is to see my daughter’s vocal career suceed and she receiving a Grammy award

4. Have enough finances to underwpastor’s latest land acquisition and building project. land aquisition

5. To have a healing ministry.