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

Thank you Ted White 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

46%

Evangelism

100%

Exhortation/Encouragement

93%

Giving

84%

Mercy Showing

96%

Prophecy

87%

Pastoring/Shepherding

62%

Serving

50%

Teaching

96%

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 (100%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
It is my heart’s desire to see people saved, to see that transformation that takes place in a person’s heart.

#2 Gift, Mercy Showing (96%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I have a real burden for those hurting, suffering, in need of comfort. Because I have been that person.

#3 Gift, Teaching (96%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I love to share the truths of the bible, and to see those truths, light up in the eyes, a light that turns on, illuminating the body, soul, and spirit. It is amazing to watch the changes that take place in people.

[H]eart

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

1. Witnessing

2. Helping others

3. Teaching biblical principles and truths

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

Those that that others might see yet not help, or be afraid to help. Late teens to the elderly.

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

Excite: Meeting the needs of other’s whether mentally, physically, or spiritually.
Concerns: That people are receiving the true doctrines and biblical principles of the bible.

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

Marriage/family issues
Poverty/hunger
Disabilities

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Disabled

Other jobs I have experience in:

Metals, welding

Special talents/skills that I have:

Teaching

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Evangelism

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Teaching

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Extrovert

50-50 High/Low Risk

50-50 Peace Maker/Challenger

People Driven

Leader

Team

Routine

1. 1 Likes Control	4 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	2 Reserved
2. 3 Firm	2 Energetic	1 Non-Demanding	4 Practical
3. 2 Likes Challenge	1 Promoter	3 Enjoys Routine	4 Factual
4. 3 Problem Solver	2 Mixes Easily	4 Relational	1 Perfectionistic
5. 4 Bold	1 Fun-Loving	3 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven	2 Optimistic	3 Patient	4 Inquisitive
7. 1 Strong Willed	2 Motivator	3 Good Listener	4 Accurate
8. 2 Takes Charge	4 Very Verbal	3 Loyal	1 Predictable
9. 4 Determined	1 Popular	2 Dislikes Change	2 Orderly
10. 3 Competitive	1 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	2 Analytical
11. 1 Purposeful	4 Inspirational	2 Nurturing	3 Precise
12. 2 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	3 Peace Maker	4 Scheduled
26 Total	25 Total	34 Total	33 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

Saved November 22 1987
After months of being witnessed to. Friends took me to church on Sunday night saved same night.

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

Bus ministry/ Director. Many years.
Sunday school teacher. Many years.
Assistant pastor. 1 year.
Missionary Rock of ages prison ministry 1 year

Fairhaven Baptist church

San Diego, California

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

First I would have to say working in the bus ministry.

Bible college

Prison ministry

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:

Bad child hood

Disabilities

Much tribulation

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. Full time ministry

4. Financial giving

5. No physical limitations