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Life Calling Chapter 13-16 TEST Flashcards

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defines the fundamental purpose of your existence, succinctly describing why you exist and what you are meant to do with your life.

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Mission:

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depicts a long-term view of the way your world will look in the future if you are successful in carrying out your mission.

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Vision:

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describes the strategy that culminates in you actually fulfilling your mission.

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Action:

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situation with a good chance or prospect for advancement or success.

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Opportunity:

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any question or matter involving danger, doubt, uncertainty, or difficulty.

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Problem:

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a system of principles used for guidance in practical affairs.

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Philosophy

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what one believes to have relative worth, merit, or importance.

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Values

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a compelling desire for some type of achievement or distinction.

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Ambition

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to make clear and distinct

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Articulate

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cause to move in a particular direction by or as if by a pulling force.

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Draw

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existing conditions or surroundings.

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Circumstance

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moral excellence.

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Virtue

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long for, aim at, or seek earnestly.

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Aspire

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the quality of mind and spirit that enables a person to face their fears.

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Courage

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see in one’s mind something or beauty, charm, value or desirability.

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Dream

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job, assignment, chore or act of work.

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Task

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purpose toward which an endeavor is directed.

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Goal

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a plan, method, or series of actions for obtaining a specific goal or result.

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Strategy

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a line of thought or action leading from one point of reference to another.

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Direction

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to intentionally attempt something even when there is a chance of failure.

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Risk

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Frederick ____’s quote stating that individuals will find their life calling in “the ____ that you need most to do and that the ____ most needs to have done.”

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Buechner- Work- World

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Is our call to serve the world an optional one?

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No(NOTE - Our choice to accept the call IS OPTIONAL, God’s call IS NOT - it is the only call He is
giving to us). This question is about God’s call, not about our choice to accept the call.

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We are to recognize which people will respond to us; the textbook used the example of how Paul was effective preaching to the __:,
while Peter was most effective preaching to the____

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Gentiles // Jews

24
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is an example of someone we learned about early in the school year who was never happy in accepting God’s role in his life.

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Jonah

25
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What are the four key questions to ask when we start the process of putting together our Personal Mission?

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___Who or what is the target of my mission?___
__What will it look like if my mission is successful?__
___What is it that I will be doing?___
__What do I need to do in order to get started?____

26
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What are the four (4) areas the textbook identified as the needs of the world that draw us?

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People; Problem;Opportunity; Location;

27
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an individual who gave one of the best examples of displaying a passionate vision in his “I Have a Dream” speech.

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_Martin Luther King, Jr.__

28
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List the specific four forces of need used in the “I Have A Dream” speech that drew this person and will draw us.

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People - Racial minorities in the United States;
_Problem - Discrimination in the laws of the United States and economic opportunities for minorities _;
Opportunity - To raise awareness and change the laws;
Location - The United States, specifically urban areas in the Northern states and throughout the Southern states;

29
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Where in scripture is the Great Commission found?

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__Matthew 28:18-20__

30
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What are the six concepts in the Great Commission that guide our personal mission and set the context for our overall Life Calling:

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  1. __Go__ 2.__Make disciples_ 3.__Baptize_

4. __Teach_ 5.__Have all authority_ 6.__Christ is with you__

31
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Where in scripture do you find Jesus’ Command to us to Love God and Love Others?

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____Matthew 22:37-40___

32
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What is the central theme of the teaching contained in Acts 1:8 and James 4:13-15?

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*

33
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We are to discover that vision = __ and that vision ≠ __ .

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Picture // Task

34
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is the ingredient of developing a life-changing vision through the formation of a conscious idea or mental image of something you have never before wholly thought of in reality.

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Imagination

35
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is the ingredient of allowing the voices of your spirit, soul, and heart to speak as loud as your mind and body.

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Inspiration

36
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is the ingredient of guiding your dreams towards your own images rather than those of others..

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Independence

37
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Is the scripture that states “Without a vision, the people perish.”

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Proverbs 29:18:

38
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What are the three phases of the dream cycle?

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Dreamer: DreamCaster: _DreamMaker

39
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In God’s calling to “Open our Eyes” the textbook used the account of _____ to teach us how to see possibilities in situations where we once
only saw challenges.

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Elisha

40
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In God’s calling to “Lift Up Your Eyes” the textbook used the account of _____ to teach about hope and encouragement in the times of despair
and discouragement.

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Isaiah

41
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In all of these teachings, we are called to “see” beyond ourselves. What is the primary reason we are called to “see” beyond ourselves?

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Moves us beyond the temptation of selfishness

42
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What are the two essential qualities that are required when taking action and obtaining resources as we move toward our vision?

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Courage & Risk

43
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What are the four steps that can help us “cross the bridge from vision to action” as described in our curriculum?

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Establish Directions
Set S.M.A.R.T. Goals
Resource the Vision
Take Action

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List the S.M.A.R.T. goals.

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S\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Specific\_\_\_\_\_\_
M\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Measurable\_\_\_\_\_\_
A\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ Achievable \_\_\_\_\_\_
R\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Relevant\_\_\_\_\_\_
T\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_Time-Framed\_\_\_\_\_\_
45
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What are the “three T’s” of stewardship?

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___ Talent____ ____Time______ ______Treasure______

46
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What is the central theme given from the teaching in James 2, Matthew 25:26-27, and Proverbs 20:11.

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Faith requires ACTION in order for the faith to bear fruit

47
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Who said in 2 Timothy 4:7 “I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”

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Paul

48
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When the curriculum states “One of the most dramatic illustrations of this can be found in the tragic story of Judas”, what is the “this” that the
author is referencing?

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Judas never made his actions subject to what he claimed (said) was his faith. ACTIONS SHOW WHAT YOU REALLY BELIEVE

49
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In the conclusion of our book, what does the author state are the four barriers that must be overcome in order to pursue our Life Calling?

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  1. Overcome the selfishness of indifference
  2. Overcome the comfort of complacency
  3. Overcome the fear of failure
  4. Overcome the avoidance of pain
50
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If there are no Foundational Values as an anchor, there will be no deep ____________ to guide our search for a Life Calling.

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Meaning

51
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If we ignore our Unique Design, there will be no __________ in our lives, our efforts will be misdirected, and we will fail to see the_
_______________ of our lives.

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Clarity// Significance

52
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If there is no outward response to the world through a Personal Mission, then our Life Calling will remain ___________, and we will
fail to experience the ___________ that comes from service.

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Unfilled // Hope

53
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Does the author state that developing your life-calling ends when this class ends?

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No

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