Test 4 Q3 Flashcards
What is the three fold manner in which class Will accomplish this goal
- learning about and reviewing concepts
- learning about and reviewing lives of others
- discovering scriptural insights
Fill in the acronym T.E.A.C.H.E.R. and the components under each term.
T- E- A- C- H- E- R-
Theory Examples Assessments Council History Experiences Reflection
The T.EA.C.H.E.R. acronym provides you a guide that can lead to developing ____ , ______ in the choices and
decisions of our life, if we are willing to put in the _____
- unshakable
- confidence
- work
According to the author, what are the three important factors with those who are having a strong positive impact in your life:
Follow strong positive patterns
Live consistently
Good understanding of themselves
Instead of finding job career, the goal of this class is for each of you to find a
Life calling
Know the venn diagram
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What is the significants of John 8:36?
In Christ we have been set free to be the you God made us to be and; to live the life God has called us to live
What is represented in Galatians 6:4-5?
The co-operative and competition models, teaching us to have a good understanding of ourselves.
What principle is taught in Proverbs 13:26?
You will be influenced by who you hang out with (wise and become wise; fools suffer harm)
What lesson is being taught in Philippians 3:17?
The importance of learning from good mentors
What lesson did the author learn in Psalm 119:66-67?
God’s commands result in knowledge and good judgment (the author admits he didn’t obey causing struggle).
What lesson is taught in 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 about making decisions?
Our faith is to be found in God’s power, not in human wisdom
According to the text, how will our discovery of a Life Calling be greatly enhanced?
Careful study of good theory, especially theory God has provided in the Bible
to reflect or consider with thoroughness and care.
Ponder
the ability to choose a wise path among a variety of options.
Discern
In the philosophy and teachings of Jesus, he identi ed two kingdoms, which promote opposite life-paths.
In kingdom of the world model you are urged to chase after the so-called “best” jobs with the belief that your sense of meaning, signi cance, and hope will be found in those jobs. What is the three-fold path you are encouraged to follow?
- determine your interests and then follow the educational/training plan based on those interests
- directed to nd a career that goes along with your education / training based on the potential of success and security
- make some sense of meaning in life from what you experience in that career
In kingdom of the God model, what is the three-fold path you are encouraged to follow?
- identify the gifts God created you with
- sharpen those gifts by allowing God to direct you
- use those gifts in the service of others based upon the needs of the age
What are the three accomplishments of reflection?.
- helps us remember what we have learned
- helps us put in perspective what we have learned
- helps inspire us with a sense of God’s power to help us live out what we have learned
What is the value of liberal learning? __
By working hard at understanding a wide spectrum of disciplines you will increase your community connectivity and thus involvement (people will look to you as a uni er among them)__
__Explore the patterns of the universe__
Science:
: __Understand objective methodology__
Math
: __Explore the deeper questions from a more mystical approach
Religion
__Develop critical thinking and cause to effect logic to help you develop conclusions and make decisions__
Philosophy:
__Share in (and connect with), how others have struggled with their uncertainty about their purpose __
Classic Literature:
: __Understand how we have the “needs of this age” and explore how others have worked within the needs of theirs
History
__Value of the perspective of others, especially those you respect or have a differing opinion (avoid sycophants!)
Discussions:
__The value of shaking off laziness and sloth / clearing your mind and accomplishing a dif cult challenge__
Physical Activity:
__Developing YOUR PERSONAL relationship with GOD__
Personal Spirituality:
the three components of faith:
- Facts
- Assumptions
- Beliefs
the three existential questions that require humans to have faith and become the foundation of how humans will develop their life purpose:
- How did I come into existence?
- Why do I exist?
- Where does my existence lead?
What is the consequence of responding to these questions with the answer of “nothing”, “I don’t care” or the avoidance of answering them at all? __
Their search for a Life Calling and overriding purpose to their life is over, because according to their response they have none, and/or classes such as this (and the Life Calling Model) are pointless__
The _____ action of faith: Faith is recognized as the beliefs we hold as “true”.
Noun
The __ action of faith: Faith is recognized as the activity of seeking and discovering meaning in the most comprehensive
dimensions of our experience.
Verb
List the three benefits of studying patterns in our lives:
- Observed
- Measured
- Predicted
How are patterns and the purpose for your life connected?
Patterns (when studied) can provide you valuable feedback on which areas you excel at, which you need help from others in, and what changes you need make in your life.
Wisdom on how to make decisions that will impact the future for ourselves and others is found where?
The spiritual realm
List the verse: “God does not look at the things man looks at. Man looks at the outward appearance, but God looks at the heart.”
I Samuel 16:7
What professor wrote a book about the developing lack of educated Americans, famously quoting that a society “obsessed with developing their outer appearance will be unable to develop their mind & soul?”
Allan Bloom
What was the title of his book?
The Closing of the American Mind
What is the origin for the supernaturalist?
Intentional creation
What is the origin for the naturalist?
Random change
What is the blueprint for the supernaturalist?
Deliberate desgin
What is the blueprint for the naturalists?
Accidental patterns
What is the guidance for the supernaturalist?
Unique purpose
What is guidance for the naturalists?
Chaotic possibilities
What are the results of the supernaturalist ?
Permanent place
What is the results for the naturalists ?
Temporary niche
What is the choices in the supernaturalist ?
Response to life calling
What are the choices for the naturalists ?
Best guess
Compare and contrast the viewpoints on the de nition of “BEAUTY” between a Supernaturalist and a Naturalist.
- Supernaturalist: Values the God-created inward qualities of humans
- Naturalist: Values the outward physical form and personalities of humans
Where Jesus said to the father regarding his sick child “if you can believe, all things are possible” and the father honestly responded “I do believe; help me overcome my unbelief!”
Mark 9
Now faith is being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see. This is what the ancients were commended for. By faith we understand the universe was formed at God’s command, so that what is seen was not made out of what was visible.”
Hebrews 11:1-3
“We live by faith, not by sight.”
2 Corinthians 5:7
“since the creation of the world God’s invisible qualities - his eternal power and divine nature - have been clearly
seen, being understood from what has been made, so that people are without excuse.”
Romans 1:20
To answer the following questions, reference the four activities of the cycle diagram to clarify and deepen your faith. List the three different ways to hear:
- Ears
- Eyes
- Thoughts
During the time of re ection, what are the four key areas where you need to ask important questions:
- Knowledge
- Wisdom
- Reason
- Experience
Although an idea doesn’t need to provide a positive response in all four areas before you proceed, what is the warning given?
If and idea doesn’t match any of the four, beware!!
When learning, what two abilities will begin to emerge out of this evaluation, providing better discernment and more con dence.
- Understand Patterns
- Acquire Information
While practicing, taking actions will continue to ___ and _____ our faith
- grow
- strengthen
What do you think is the primary cause for someone to give up living their life in a passionate pursuit of their dreams?
On the quiz I accepted your opinion as the correct answer. Special lessons in class to recall are:
In order to not be disappointed, individuals will choose to remain comfortable and take the low-risk road rather than taking risks to pursue their dreams (and possibly failing)_