Life Calling ch 3 & 4 Flashcards

Learning the sh*t out of LC

1
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The leadership curriculum states that Faith expresses our value of _________

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Reality

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2
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Of, pertaining to, or concerned w/ the principles or rules of right conduct.
Concern for distinction between right and wrong

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Moral

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3
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Being in accordance w/ the accepted principles of right and wrong that govern conduct

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ethical

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4
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moral & ethical quality of demonstrated in actions taken in life that are consistent w/ their mindset

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Character

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5
Q

“A man is but the product of his thoughts… what he thinks he becomes.”

  • ______
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Ghandi

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6
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________ an elaborate way of saying “disagreement within our mind

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Cognitive dissonance

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7
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Our life is ____ when the values we claim to believe for our lives equal the way we actually live them

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Congruent

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8
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Our life is ________ when the values we claim to believe do not equal how we live

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incongruent

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9
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If our lives are incongruent, what are the only two ways to make them congruent?

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Change our behavior

Change the values/principles in our lives

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10
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When values/actions are in disagreement w/ our minds the text warns us that it “often leads to a strange condition.” What’s the condition?

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Great confusion in finding direction.

Sometimes compelling our minds to create thoughts to lessen the disagreement between belief and actions

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11
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How does James Ch 1 describe the condition of disagreement?

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double-minded

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12
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What does “morals a la carte” mean?

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When you compartmentalize your morality, saying one thing and doing another

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13
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Answering that God created everything and making your choices regarding character w/in that belief structure leads to __________

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Harmony

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14
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Answering that God created everything but making your choices regarding character contrary to that belief leads to _________

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disharmony

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15
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Finding ______within the role of discovering our life calling because of the Creator God

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purpose

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16
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If we exist for ourselves and there is no overall meaning to our existence our life is _________

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purposelessness

17
Q

If we believe we have an eternal place in the universe we can pursue our life calling and find_________ in continually maturing

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significant

18
Q

belief in only the physical world, results in a life on feeling ________

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insignificant

19
Q

“What good is it, my brothers & sisters, if people claim to have faith but have no deeds? Can such a faith save them?”

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James 2:4

20
Q

“Since we live by the spirit, let us keep in step with the spirit.”

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Galatians 5:25

21
Q

“Does the Lord delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord?….”

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1 Samuel 15:22

22
Q

Give an example of “burnt offering” that you may fall into the trap of doing

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Making over-hyped promises to God when you’re struggling. “I promise I’ll never…”

23
Q

What is the three-fold congruence that the text advises to live in?

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Words
Faith
Action

24
Q

What does the text state will be the result if you choose NOT to live your life in the three-fold congruence?

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Confusion-because you wont know what path to follow

25
Q

The place in scripture that clearly describes the struggle related with the attempt for a life of congruency

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Romans 7:21- 25

26
Q

Our hope is in the deliverance from this struggle can come only through_______

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The saving grace of Jesus

27
Q

Who was commended by the prophet Samuel as a man after God’s own heart

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David

28
Q

The place in scripture that describes David’s struggle with sin

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Psalm 51

29
Q

When we choose to surrender to Christ in our LC we will be able to ______ and _______ God’s will

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test and approve

30
Q

When we choose to follow the patterns of the world in our LC we seek?

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Our selfish desires

31
Q

Scripture that contrasts the perspective of pursuing God’s will or pattern of the world

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Roman 12

32
Q

When your present condition is negative, what is the way to look at your past that leads toward maturity?

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Seeing it as an opportunity to learn and grow