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

Thank you Tabatha Paul 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

34%

Evangelism

75%

Exhortation/Encouragement

78%

Giving

62%

Mercy Showing

65%

Prophecy

53%

Pastoring/Shepherding

34%

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, Teaching (81%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I enjoy teaching others what I know. I also like learning.

#2 Gift, Exhortation/Encouragement (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I enjoy finding a positive insight in all situations.

#3 Gift, Evangelism (75%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I enjoy relating to others and sharing my story of Christ’s impact in my life.

[H]eart

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

1. inspire others

2. serve others

3. dance

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

everyone that I encounter, difficult people i feel help to challenge grow me as well

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

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

Parenting
Abuse/violence
Health/fitness

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Registered Nurse Case Manager

Other jobs I have experience in:

Director Assistant, serving (fast food), Organizing(retail)

Special talents/skills that I have:

I have participated in co dependency class and would like to help others, typing, using various computer pgms, fast learner, multi tasker, collaborating with others, searching for resources

I have taught a class or seminar on:

I teach children sunday school class

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

listen well

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

Peace Maker

1. 1 Likes Control	4 Enthusiastic	3 Sensitive	2 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	3 Energetic	2 Non-Demanding	4 Practical
3. 1 Likes Challenge	4 Promoter	3 Enjoys Routine	2 Factual
4. 2 Problem Solver	3 Mixes Easily	4 Relational	1 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	4 Fun-Loving	3 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 2 Goal Driven	3 Optimistic	4 Patient	1 Inquisitive
7. 2 Strong Willed	3 Motivator	4 Good Listener	1 Accurate
8. 1 Takes Charge	2 Very Verbal	4 Loyal	3 Predictable
9. 4 Determined	2 Popular	1 Dislikes Change	3 Orderly
10. 1 Competitive	3 Group Oriented	4 Sympathetic	2 Analytical
11. 2 Purposeful	4 Inspirational	3 Nurturing	1 Precise
12. 1 Action Oriented	2 Likes Change	4 Peace Maker	3 Scheduled
19 Total	37 Total	39 Total	25 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 was raised in church. I chose to become a follower of Christ at the age 14 as I look for him in my daily life.

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

served as Junior Usher, participated in youth choir, became captain of drill team for young children 2yrs, captain of drill team one year, president of youth choir one year, vice president of praise dance team at Greater new prospect baptist church Needville Tx, participated in Independent Baptist General Missionary Association under Moderator Williams

Taught pre-k/kinder sunday school at Daily Bread less than 6 months

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

christian counseling,

moved out of state being surrounded by my brothers and sisters in Christ, had the pleasure of being in company of various First Ladies

God the provider-provided for my kids and I no matter life situation changes

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:

Loss of Parents

family violence

job loss

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. I would eat and exercise well enough to teach/help other defeat Diabetes

4. i would volunteer or create and organization to help young boys and men to deal with emotions in positive manner

5. i would network with single moms