Life Calling Test 2 Flashcards

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

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Reality

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2
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The leadership curriculum that states that Character expresses out value of _______

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self

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3
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The leadership curriculum states that Service expresses our value of ________

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Others

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4
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When we Love God, we are expressing the foundational value of _________

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Faith

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5
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When we identify and sharpen our God given gifts we are expressing the foundational value of ____

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Character

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6
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When we seek after the calling God has given to our lives we are expressing the foundational value of _______

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Service

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Being able to understand all that is happening in a moment is recognizing what the _________ of the moment is

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Authority

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8
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Who stated at the beginning of Chapter 4 “all men are caught in an inescapable network mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny……I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be.”

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Martin Luther King Jr.

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9
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When we have an attitude of service, we ______ others around us on a spirit of ________

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value; community

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10
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Service implies that our actions of character are carried out with a sense of _____________ to others

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responsibility

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11
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The concept of compassionate concern teaches us that service is ________ -centered rather than _________ -centered

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others; self

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12
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What is the concept known as the “fabric of society” and explain how character and service function to support it

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That each of us belong to one another in the Body of Christ. Our lives have been created by God to live in service of Him( by identifying and sharpening those gifts and call) and the service of others ( by applying to needs of the age)

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13
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Having a self centered perspective towards the needs of others will result in the ______________________ that “I know how to live their lives better than they do.”

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assumption and judgement

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14
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Having God- centered perspective towards the needs of others will allow you to have ___________________________ and recognize that “but by the grace of God, there go I.”

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humility and empathy

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15
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Identify the verse:

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

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James 2:14

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16
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Identify the verse:

Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of Gods grace in its various forms

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1 Peter 4:10

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17
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Identify the verse:

So in everything, do unto others as you would have them do unto you, for this sums up the law of the Prophets

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Matthew 7:12

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18
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Biblical example/concepts:

Where in Scripture does our curriculum reference to state the following :

God created us with an intricate design in a wonderful and fearful manner that was part of his intent before we ever came into being. It follows, then, that this intricate design is directly related to our Life Calling. The greater we can live in harmony with our design , the greater will be the fulfillment of purpose in our lives.

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Psalm 139

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19
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Which individual avoided the responsibility instead of engaging

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Religious leader

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20
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Which individual avoided the responsibility even after first contact

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Political leader

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21
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Which individual engaged in a spirit of respect, community, concern responsibility, and action despite the differences with the one in need

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Good Samaritan

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An exertion of energy, power, or force to accomplish a desired end a group sharing common characteristics, interests, and heritage

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community

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23
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Define Action

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An exertion of energy, power, or force to accomplish a desired end

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24
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A matter that engages a persons close attention, deep interest, or significant care.

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Concern

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25
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Define community

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A group sharing common characteristics, interests, and heritage

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26
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Being answerable or accountable for something to someone within our ability, power, or control to care for

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Responsibility

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27
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Define concern

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A matter that engages a persons close attention, deep interest, or significant care.

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28
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A linking relationship and association that joins, unites, and binds us

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Connection

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29
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Define responsibility

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Being answerable or accountable for something to someone within our ability, power, or control to care for

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30
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A feeling of appreciative, often deferential, regard and esteem

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Respect

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31
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The noblest form of love carried out in life’s relationships

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Servanthood

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32
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Define respect

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A feeling of appreciative, often deferential, regard and esteem

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33
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Define connection

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A linking relationship and association that joins, unites, and binds us

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34
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5 elements of true compassionate service

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Respect
Community 
Concern
Responsibility 
Action
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35
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When we attempt to understand a situation from another’s perspective, we are displaying __________

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Empathy

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36
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When we seek to honor, rather than demean, those we serve our goal is____________________

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Mutual edification

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37
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What is the problem with the concept of “I’ll give people respect when they show me respect”?

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Primarily it will then become a question of who will go first and so so no matter what another does

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38
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Explain the concept of serving others in a manner that we “don’t rob them of their dignity”

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Everyone has value

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39
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When you see a need in society, God is revealing to you what you have been_______ and ______ to fill,that need

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gifted; called

40
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What are some of the reasons people may choose not to act upon the needs of society ?

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  • You don’t think you’re worthy
  • You think everyone sees it, therefore someone else will fill the need
  • You try to force your opinion on others
41
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______ the forced act of serving another person

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servitude

42
Q

……and it is carried out in our ______

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Body

43
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_______ is the decided act of serving another person

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Service

44
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…….. And it is carried out in our ______

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Mind

45
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_______ is the attudinal act of serving another person

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Servanthood

46
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……. And it is carried out in our _______

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Spirit

47
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Mutual Respect : when you ____ and _____ others

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love; accept

48
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….. You are NOT_______ them

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judging

49
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Mutual trust: when you ______ and ______ from others

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listen; learn

50
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……you are NOT_____________ them

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correcting

51
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Dignity : when you _______ and ______ with others

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serve; partner

52
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……. you are NOT _______ them

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directing

53
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____________: is a mindset that you need to be taken care of or others who are in a difficult situation need to be taken care of

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paternalistic

54
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__________: where you and others seek to develop their gifts with the ability to care for oneself

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sustainable

55
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Apply the two concepts to either sustainable or paternalistic

“Give a man a fish and he’ll eat for a day”

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paternalistic

56
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Apply the concept to either paternalistic or sustainable

……Teach him how to fish and he’ll eat for a lifetime

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sustainable

57
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What is the primary difference between “sharing the gospel” and “telling people about God”

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Primarily an attitude of active like you’re an equal have e,patchy over their plight vs. an attitude of superiority- you’re better than them and if they would just live like you they would be fine

58
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Of, pertaining to, or concerned with the principles or rules of right conduct or the distinction between right and wrong

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Moral

59
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Being in accordance with the accepted principles of right and wrong that govern conduct

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Ethical

60
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The moral and ethical equality of people demonstrated in the actions taken in life consistent with the mindset they establish for their lives

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Character

61
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He said, “a man is but the product of his thoughts, what he thinks , he becomes.

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Ghandi

62
Q

When we don’t live in life congruence, we can end up in a condition that psychologists refer to as __________________

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Cognitive Dissonance

63
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Our life is _______ when the values we claim to believe for our lives equal the way we actually live our lives

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congruent

64
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Our life is ________ when the values we claim to believe for our lives does NOT equal the way we live our lives

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incongruent

65
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If the values of our life do NOT equal they way we live our lives, what are our only two options to make them equal?

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  1. change our behavior

2. change the values/ principles of our life

66
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When our values and actions are incompatible or in disagreement in our minds the text warns that this “often leads to a strange condition “ what is that condition

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Great confusion when it comes to finding direction. Quite often two incompatible ways of thinking become a driving force that compels our minds to acquire or invent new thoughts or belief to minimize the amount of disagreement between our beliefs and actions

67
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How does James 1 describe the condition

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Being double minded

68
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The text states that another manner in which people attempt to deal with the disagreements within their minds is to have “morals a la a carte” what does this mean

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When you compartmentalize your morality.
In one area of your life you will seek out God and His direction, while in another your feelings/ emotions determined your direction.

Saying one thing and doing another

69
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First question regarding establishment of out faith,” How did I come into existence?”

If you answered that God created the world and everything in it , and you make your choices regarding character WITHIN that belief structure, this will lead to _________

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Harmony

70
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First question regarding establishment of out faith,” How did I come into existence?”

If you answered that God created the world and everything in it, and you make your choices regarding character CONTRARY to that belief structure, this will lead to _________

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Disharmony

71
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Second question regarding establishment of our faith,” Why do I exist?”

If we answer that we are created by God, we would seek after what are life calling is within this existence and find ________within that role

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purpose

72
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Second question regarding establishment of our faith,” Why do I exist?”

If we answer that we exist for ourselves or that there isn’t an overall meaning to our existence, our actions would lead us down a path of ___________

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Purposeless

73
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Third question regarding establishment of our faith,” Where does my existence lead?”

If we believe that we have an eternal place in the universe, we pursue our life calling in our relationship with God and find our________ in trying to continually mature

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significant

74
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Third question regarding establishment of our faith,” Where does my existence lead?”

If we believe that this physical world is all there is, then our life would seem to be totally___________and live as though nothing really matters that much

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insignificant

75
Q

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

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James 2:14

76
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Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit

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Galatians 5:25

77
Q

Does the Lord not delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obeying the Lord ? To obey is better than sacrifice , and to heed is better than the fat of Rams

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1 Samuel 15:22

78
Q

Give an example of “burnt offerings” that you may fall into the trap of doing in your life

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Making over hyped promises to God when you’re struggling, like “God if you help me, I promise to never miss church again”‘or never do that again.

79
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What is the three fold congruence we’re advised to live in

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words
faith
action

80
Q

What will be the result of we choose not to live in the three-food congruence

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Confusion- because you won’t know what path to follow in your life

81
Q

The place in Scripture that clearly describes the struggle related with the attempt for such life congruency

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Romans 7:21-25

82
Q

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

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The saving grace of Jesus

83
Q

Was commended by the prophet Samuel as being a man after Gods own heart , despite his struggle with sin

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David

84
Q

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

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Psalm 51

85
Q

When we choose to surrender to Christ in our Life Calling we will be able to ________ and __________ Gods will

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test; approve

86
Q

What are the three ways Gods will is described

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Good
Pleasing
Perfect

87
Q

When we choose to follow the patterns of the world in pursuing our Life Calling what do we seek ?

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Our selfish interest

88
Q

The place in scripture that contrast the perspective of pursuing Gods will or the pattern of the world

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Romans 12

89
Q

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

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They will see it as an opportunity to take responsibility, learn from it and grow

90
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When your PRESENT condition is negative, what is the way to look at your PAST that leads toward immaturity ?

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They will look back to place blame on why something caused them harm

91
Q

The individual hired by NFLs New England Patriots to be their character coach

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Jack Easterby

92
Q

This character coach puts a high emphasis on player ___________ because it is a sign that the player has an issue

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attendance

93
Q

This character coach made the observation that the lack of character has caused failure in our society and business, illustrating the reality that_________________

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Choices matter

94
Q

Players from the team commented that this character coach helped them through difficult situations and brought them__________ when trying to balance the reality of being a professional player, a dad, a spouse, etc.

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peace

95
Q

New England player Ricky Jean Francois that this coach was different than the other “pretenders”, what does this mean ?

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That the character coach was doing this NOT to get something from the players by being close to their fame

96
Q

When finding a solution to any issue, this character coach says that ______ wins above all other possible responses

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love

97
Q

This character coach sums up his role as being a _________ to the players on the team

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servant