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

Thank you Suzanne Nicole Edwards 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

43%

Evangelism

78%

Exhortation/Encouragement

93%

Giving

68%

Mercy Showing

90%

Prophecy

46%

Pastoring/Shepherding

59%

Serving

53%

Teaching

65%

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, Exhortation/Encouragement (93%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I believe we are all important and god has blessed us all with gifts, purpose, and his promises to live in world and prosper in life. I am full of compassion’s and have a big heart especially to those who feel unworthy and are in addiction or sick. I care and empathize greatly

#2 Gift, Mercy Showing (90%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
As said above and below. I have a testimony to help others and love to help others as I have been helped and as I continue to grow in my recovery my life and my knowledge

#3 Gift, Evangelism (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I am eager to continue learning and as well share what I do know and share my testimony and help anyone I can by sharing knowledge I have as well as I am determined to gain more knowledge and application

[H]eart

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

1. Help others in need. (Especially those in addiction and recovery)

2. Spend quality time with my children and family.

3. Spend time in church, ministry, and worship. Intimacy with god.

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

Health care setting , jail ministry and those in recovery or addiction Age group 20-50.

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

Poor. Homeless. Addiction and sick. Teens in dysfunctional homes.

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

Drug abuse/recovery
Alcoholism
Divorce

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Healthcare. Nurse- RN.

Other jobs I have experience in:

Office work. Dental assistant in dental practice.

Special talents/skills that I have:

Computer skills. CPR. First aide. BSN.

I have taught a class or seminar on:

Sharing my testimony. Healthcare topics

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Caring and compassionate. Willing to support and help those in need

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

50-50 Extrovert/Reserved

50-50 High/Low Risk

Peace Maker

People Driven

50-50 Follower/Leader

Team

50-50 Routine/Variety

1. 2 Likes Control	4 Enthusiastic	2 Sensitive	3 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	4 Energetic	3 Non-Demanding	2 Practical
3. 3 Likes Challenge	1 Promoter	4 Enjoys Routine	2 Factual
4. 1 Problem Solver	4 Mixes Easily	3 Relational	2 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	3 Fun-Loving	4 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven	3 Optimistic	2 Patient	4 Inquisitive
7. 3 Strong Willed	2 Motivator	4 Good Listener	1 Accurate
8. 1 Takes Charge	3 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	2 Predictable
9. 3 Determined	4 Popular	2 Dislikes Change	1 Orderly
10. 2 Competitive	3 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	1 Analytical
11. 2 Purposeful	3 Inspirational	4 Nurturing	1 Precise
12. 3 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	4 Peace Maker	2 Scheduled
23 Total	35 Total	40 Total	22 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

I grew up in church as a child and was saved at age 9 at church camp and sprinkled in water as as a Methodist. I was active in youth groups and church activities In high school I was baptized and joined baptist church and beliefs. After years of addiction and periods of sobriety and relapse I surrendered again to lord and my faith in god and that Jesus is son of god and through grace and mercy I have been redeemed and forgiven and I am a new person in Christ. I was baptized with Holy Ghost in 2015 and continue to have strong relationship with god and filled with Holy Spirit My daily life is filled with quality time in bible and worship

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

Hardin baptist church. Hardin Kentucky

Potter’s house baptist worship center. Grand rivers Kentucky High praise. Panama City Florida

Faith center Paducah Kentucky. Christ temple. West Virginia. New life church West Virginia.

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

Birth to my two beautiful healthy sons Being a mother and role model

Graduating college with honors in Nursing school -BSN

Being in addiction and recovery Maintaining sobriety through recovery programs and my faith and relationship with god. Strong family support system

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:

Divorce. Abandonment from father

Death in family. Suicide

Alcoholism , drug addiction

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. Working in a recovery center or sober living or opening up one and owning it. Utilizing my nursing degree and obtaining a drug and alcohol counseling certification

4. Missionary trips to other countries and to be on healthcare team

5. Bring people off streets into homes and addicts into recovery programs and homes