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

Thank you Samantha Eudaley 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

62%

Evangelism

59%

Exhortation/Encouragement

75%

Giving

59%

Mercy Showing

81%

Prophecy

56%

Pastoring/Shepherding

78%

Serving

68%

Teaching

81%

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, Mercy Showing (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I feel like I have mercy showing because I have patience for other people. I enjoy sitting with people and hearing what they have to say or what they want to share. I’m compassionate.

#2 Gift, Teaching (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I really enjoy teaching in small groups. I enjoy learning things and then sharing them.

#3 Gift, Pastoring/Shepherding (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I throughly enjoy having people under my pastoral care, guiding them, praying with them and standing with them in all areas of the life.

[H]eart

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

1. I really love reading. I read 75 books last year and I plan to read 100 this year.

2. I love my job. I love working in full-time ministry. I love getting to minister to people, praying with people and being a part of the local church.

3. I love to go for walks on local hiking trails. It helps me clear my brain.

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

I love working with children and the elderly. I used to nanny and I’ve volunteered in many nursing homes.

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

The church ministry I’m passionate about is the outreach aspect. As a church, we go into local men’s and women’s prisons and minister to the inmates. It’s a life-changing experience and something I’m passionate about.

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

Drug abuse/recovery
Abuse/violence
At-risk children

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

I currently work for a local church in full-time ministry.

Other jobs I have experience in:

I have worked in retail, in pharmacies as technicians and as a nanny.

Special talents/skills that I have:

I have a photographic memory and I can read and comprehend quickly.

I have taught a class or seminar on:

I haven’t taught a class, but I have orchestrated several.

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

I feel my most valuable personal asset is my heart to serve and I’m detail orientated.

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Reserved

50-50 High/Low Risk

Peace Maker

People Driven

Follower

Routine

1. 1 Likes Control 3 Enthusiastic 2 Sensitive 4 Reserved
2. 1 Firm 3 Energetic 2 Non-Demanding 4 Practical
3. 2 Likes Challenge 1 Promoter 4 Enjoys Routine 3 Factual
4. 4 Problem Solver 1 Mixes Easily 3 Relational 2 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold 2 Fun-Loving 3 Thoughtful 4 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven 2 Optimistic 3 Patient 4 Inquisitive
7. 2 Strong Willed 3 Motivator 4 Good Listener 1 Accurate
8. 2 Takes Charge 1 Very Verbal 4 Loyal 3 Predictable
9. 4 Determined 3 Popular 1 Dislikes Change 2 Orderly
10. 1 Competitive 2 Group Oriented 4 Sympathetic 3 Analytical
11. 3 Purposeful 2 Inspirational 4 Nurturing 1 Precise
12. 1 Action Oriented 3 Likes Change 4 Peace Maker 2 Scheduled
23 Total 26 Total 38 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

I moved to Nashville. My friends at Belmont University encouraged me to go to church with them one day. I ended up going and got saved.

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

The Belonging Co Church

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

Moving to Nashville

Finding my current church

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:

Parent’s divorce

Mother’s drug addiction

Father’s alcohol 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. Open up a place for foster kids to have a safe place, be tutored, mentored and cared for.

4. Have a place or be involved in a place that helps children whose families are struggling with addiction

5. Master of Theology