Seven
Basic
Stages
of Life
Training Stage
(To Be Instilled During the
Ages Six to Twelve Years)
Focuses on Information
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DETERMINATION
vs
Faint-Heartedness
What is
Determination?
.
Purposing
to accomplish God's goals in
God's
time regardless of the opposition.
Determination
It's related to the motivational gift of Ruling
Scripture Text:
"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only but to all them that love his appearing." - 2 Timothy 4:7,8
Some of
the Attributes:
| 1.
2. 3. |
"Learning
to give whatever energy is necessary to complete a project."
Learning how to reduce a seemingly impossible task to achievable goals." "Purposing to accomplish God's best regardless of the opposition" (a.c.e) |
Questions
to ask yourself:
| 1.
2. 3. 4. |
Does
your home containprojects that you have started and have not yet finished?
Do you allow distractions to hinder you in completing and assigned task? Have you ever made a vow that you have not fulfilled? Have you ever quit a job or sports event because you thought you wouldn't succeed? |
Projects
to help instill this quality:
| Tell about a Bible character who demonstrated determination. |
bible study
questions:
| How did Jesus illustrate determination? |
Go Back To Character
Qualities Index
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