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

Thank you Molli Craddock 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

78%

Evangelism

43%

Exhortation/Encouragement

65%

Giving

40%

Mercy Showing

59%

Prophecy

56%

Pastoring/Shepherding

71%

Serving

37%

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, Teaching (96%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I love to learn and understand concepts. I enjoy the feeling of sharing what I learn with others and seeing them “get it”. I feel like I can teach others anything I am able to understand. I am able to communicate well.

#2 Gift, Administration (78%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
This is possibly a learned skill out of necessity with many jobs I’ve had. Also, I like to see things move efficiently and with excellence. I see patterns and connections between things that helps me organize them. I am able to mobilize a crew of people when needed.

#3 Gift, Pastoring/Shepherding (71%)

This gift’s evident in my life in the following ways:
I take seriously those people around me who have confidence in me and are trusting me with their spiritual journey. I am able to communicate and encourage easily.

[H]eart

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

1. Express my thoughts and prayers through writing.

2. Plan times to be with family and friends in a relaxed setting

3. Enjoying nature – trees, flowers, birds

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

young people, college age, teens, women, older people

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

teaching, groups, music

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

Marriage/family issues
Spiritual laziness
Educational

[A]bilities

My current vocation:

Director of Development

Other jobs I have experience in:

Pastor, event planning, college admissions, temporary employment, banking

Special talents/skills that I have:

speaking, writing, creative problem solving, motivating others, listening, encouraging others

I have taught a class or seminar on:

prayer, Bible reading, communication, listening skills, Books of the Bible, topical spiritual books

I feel my most valuable personal asset is:

Warmth, understanding of people and desire for real communication and relationships

[P]ersonality

The personality traits that best fit me are:

50-50 Extrovert/Reserved

Low Risk

Peace Maker

People Driven

Leader

Routine

1. 1 Likes Control	3 Enthusiastic	4 Sensitive	2 Reserved
2. 1 Firm	3 Energetic	2 Non-Demanding	4 Practical
3. 3 Likes Challenge	4 Promoter	1 Enjoys Routine	2 Factual
4. 3 Problem Solver	1 Mixes Easily	4 Relational	2 Perfectionistic
5. 1 Bold	4 Fun-Loving	3 Thoughtful	2 Detailed
6. 1 Goal Driven	2 Optimistic	4 Patient	3 Inquisitive
7. 1 Strong Willed	2 Motivator	4 Good Listener	3 Accurate
8. 1 Takes Charge	2 Very Verbal	3 Loyal	4 Predictable
9. 4 Determined	3 Popular	1 Dislikes Change	2 Orderly
10. 1 Competitive	3 Group Oriented	2 Sympathetic	4 Analytical
11. 3 Purposeful	2 Inspirational	4 Nurturing	1 Precise
12. 2 Action Oriented	1 Likes Change	4 Peace Maker	3 Scheduled
22 Total	30 Total	36 Total	32 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

Dad led me to Christ after family worship time

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

Parkview Church of the Nazarene

Lakeholm Church of the Nazarene

Bayside Community Church

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

Great youth leaders in high school, choir trips, retreats, week to week mentoring and teaching

Great college experience. Success in classes and on campus. Many friends and relationships

Becoming an ordained minister

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 sister to cancer

difficult experience on church staff

uncomfortable with physical activity

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. author and speaker

4. work on becoming healthy, lose weight

5. travel