Lesson 12 Flashcards
What is the biggest obstacle to loving our neighbour?
Our Selfishness
2 way in which we can mature in the discipline of selflessness
A. By saying no to ourselves more
B. Proactively showing compassion to others
When we give to others, what are we doing?
Showing Christ’s love
Define Selfless and Selfish
Selfless: I have no personal motive or agenda
Selfish: I am doing something for my personal benefit
4 reasons why selfishness can occur
A. Peer pressure
B. People pleasing
C. Appreciation starved
D. Quality controlling
2 of Satans tactics that focus our attention on our internal being
A. Pride
B. Self-Condemnation
2 issues the early church struggled with
A. Partiality
B. Racism
As Christian’s we should lead the way in serving and caring for what sort of people?
The unnoticed ones society
Why does God bless us with gifts and talents?
To use them for the sake of his Kingdom