3. AVAILABILITY - Rejecting Distractions That Hinder Me from Fulfilling My Responsibilities
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1. ALERTNESS - Paying attention to and 33. OBEDIENCE - Yielding the right to seeing the significance of events around have the final decision. me and my actions, especially as they af- 34. PATIENCE - Learning to accept difficult fect my family, friends, and coworkers. situations as from God without giving 2. ATTENTIVENESS - Discerning whom I Him a deadline to remove the problem. should and whom I should not let influ- 50 35. PERSUASIVENESS - Thinking ence me, and listening carefully to the through all the objectives before present- former. ing our case. Demonstrating commitment 3. AVAILABILITY - Rejecting distractions SELECTED to our convictions by the example of our that hinder me from fulfilling my respon- lives. sibilities. 36. PUNCTUALITY - Showing esteem for 4. BOLDNESS - Demonstrating the confi- CHARACTER other people and their time by not keep- dence that doing the right thing will bring ing them waiting. ultimate victory regardless of present op- QUALITIES 37. RESOURCEFULNESS - Seeing value position. in that which others overlook. Learning 5. CAUTIOUSNESS - Gaining adequate to make wise use of things which others counsel before making decisions. Recog- 20. FLEXIBILITY - Cheerfully changing would discard. nizing temptations and fleeing them. plans when unexpected conditions require 38. RESPONSIBILITY - Learning to estab- 6. COMPASSION - Doing all that is possi- it. lish personal restrictions and guidelines ble to relieve the hurts of others. 21. FORGIVENESS - Demonstrating com- that are necessary to fulfill what you know you should do. 7. CONTENTMENT - Learning to enjoy passion toward others when they have present possessions rather than desiring wronged you. 39. REVERENCE - Learning to respect the additional ones. 22. GENEROSITY - Recognizing that all authority and position of God to others. 8. CREATIVITY - Finding ways to over- possessions belong to God. Learning how 40. SECURITY - Learning to build your af- come seemingly impossible obstacles. to be a wisely use time, money, and pos- fections and expectations around the per- Discovering practical applications for sessions. son of Christ and His eternal Word. moral and ethical principles. 23. GENTLENESS - Respond to needs with 41. SELF-CONTROL - Learning to quickly 9. DECISIVENESS - Finalizing difficult kindness and love. Knowing what is ap- identify and obey the initial promptings decisions based on strongly held convic- propriate to the emotional needs of oth- of the Holy Spirit. Bringing my thoughts, tions. ers. words, and actions under the control, of 10. DEFERENCE - Limiting my freedom in 24. GRATEFULNESS - Learning to recog- the Holy Spirit. order not to offend the personal tastes of nize the benefits which God and others 42. SENSITIVITY - Being alert to the those around me. have provided; looking for appropriate promptings of the Holy Spirit. Avoiding ways to express genuine appreciation. 11. DEPENDABILITY - Being true to your danger by sensing wrong motives in oth- word even when it is difficult to carry out 25. HOSPITALITY - Learning how to pro- ers. Knowing how to give the right words what you promised to do. vide an atmosphere which contributes to at the right time. the physical and spiritual growth of those 43. SINCERITY - Having motives that are 12. DETERMINATION - Giving whatever around us. energy is necessary to complete a project. transparent. Having a genuine concern to 26. HUMILITY - Recognizing my total in- benefit the lives of others. 13. DILIGENCE - Seeing every task as an ability to accomplish anything for God 44. THOROUGHNESS - Learning what de- important assignment and applying ener- apart from His grace. gy and concentration to accomplish it. tails are important for the success of a 27. INITIATIVE - Taking steps to seek after project. 14. DISCERNMENT- Knowing what to god with our whole heart. Assuming re- 45. THRIFTINESS - Knowing how to ac- look for in evaluating people, problems, sponsibility for the physical and spiritual and things. complish the most with the resources that encouragement of those around us. are available. 15. DISCRETION - Knowing what is appro- 28. JOYFULNESS - Learning to be happy 46. TOLERANCE - Learning how to re- priate and what is inappropriate. Seeing regardless of outside circumstances. the consequences of words and actions spond to the immaturity of others without down the road. 29. LOVE - Learning how to give to the ba- accepting their standard of immaturity. sic needs of others without motive of per- TRUTHFULNESS 16. ENDURANCE - Maintaining commit- 47. - Gaining approval sonal reward, an unconditional commit- of others without misrepresenting the ment to a goal during times of pressure. ment to an imperfect person. Recognizing and laying aside hindrances. facts. Facing the consequences of a mis- 30. LOYALTY - Adopting as your own the take. 17. ENTHUSIASM - Being excited about wishes and goals of those you are serv- 48. UNDERSTANDING - viewing life from doing the important things that will pro- ing. duce the desired results even through dif- another’s perspective; looking past life’s ficult situations. 31. MEEKNESS - Learning how to yield obvious disappointments to find that rights and possessions to God. Learning comfort of God’s insights. 18. FAIRNESS - Looking at a situation to earn the right to be heard rather than VIRTUE through the eyes of each one involved. 49. - Learning to build personal demanding a hearing. moral standards which will cause others 19. FAITH - Developing an unshakable con- 32. NEATNESS - Learning to organize and to desire a more godly life. fidence in moral principles and acting care for personal possessions. WISDOM boldly on them. 50. - Learning to see life from God’s perspective. Learning how to apply principles of life in daily situations.