Seven
Basic
Stages
of Life
Skill Stage
(To Be Instilled During the
Ages Twelve to Twenty Years)
Focuses on Self-Control
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CREATIVITY
vs
Under-Achievement
What is
Creativity?
.
Approaching
a need, a task, an idea from a new perspective.
Creativity
It's related to the motivational gift of Exhortation
Scripture
Text:
"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God." - Romans 12:2
Some of the Attributes:
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2. 3. 4. |
Learning
to complete tasks with greater efficiency and quality.
Meeting a need or a chore from a different point of view. (A.C.E.) Finding ways to overcome seemingly impossible obstacles. Discovering practical applications for Scriptural principals. |
Questions to ask yourself:
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2. 3. |
Does
a new task bring fear to you or challenge you?
Are you quick to say "no" to a new idea? Does an insurmountable problem cause you to give up or motivate you to search out God's Word for wisdom? |
Projects and Bible Study Questrions to help instill this quality:
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2. 3. |
Give
an example from Scripture of a person who demonstrated creativity.
Giving practical applications to Scriptural principals was a core part of Jesus' teaching. Give an example. Creativity brings release from boredom. How can you do something this week that would be a creative alternative to routine? |
Go Back To Character
Qualities Index
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