Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
24 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Personality has to do with _________. Personality is________ . Personality is more _________. (______)
|
1) Preferences.
2) Innate. 3) Constant. Howell |
|
|
Character is about ______ we make. Character is _______. Character ________. (_____)
|
Choices Learned Develops Howell |
|
|
“Essential stuff a person is made of, the inner reality and quality in which thoughts, speech, decision, behavior, and relations are rooted. As such, character __________ behavior just as behavior __________ character” (_______) |
Determines Demonstrates Oz Guinness |
|
|
Character can never simply be inherited…It has to be formed and _________-with ______ that is higher than human |
Cultivated Help Oz Guinness |
|
|
2 Peter 1:5-7 |
Now for this very reason also, applying diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence, knowledge and in knowledge, self-control, and in self-control, perserverance, and in perserverance godliness, and in your godliness, brotherly kindness, and in brotherly kindness, love. |
|
|
“In the modern world, _________ and _________ matter more than character.” |
Competence Charisma Guinness |
|
|
Why is character important?
|
Lack of character that will allow us to do wrong
Character is your internal gyroscope |
|
|
Prayer is ___________ with the Triune God for the express purpose of experiencing a - ________ and transformational relationship with the Triune God. |
Communication Sustainer Transformational Relationship (Howell) |
|
|
Prayer is working with God to _________ the future |
Determine Foster |
|
|
5 Methods of communication with God |
body language words actions tears silence |
|
|
Henri Nouwen would concur. He writes in The Way of the Heart that silence is “the ______ of the word.” |
Home |
|
|
“Grounded in a daily silent presence to God, one can let oneself be ______ and affirmed at the ________ level.”
|
Loved Deepest |
|
|
Nouwen, again, in The Way of the Heart says that silence is “the discipline by which the _______ of God is tended and kept ______.” |
Inner Fire Alive |
|
|
At the heart of all communication are three things
|
-Relationship -Comes out of where I am -Emotional |
|
|
To pray is to _______ |
Change |
|
|
Prayer is ____________ |
Conversation |
|
|
From Willard’s perspective, does sin make the soul worthless? |
Not worthless, but lost. Jesus died because we were worth it to him, but our sin makes us lost |
|
|
Where does Willard state sin dwells? |
Choice |
|
|
How does Willard define what it means to be lost? |
To be lost is to be out of place, to be omitted. We are lost to our self-obsession which means to be idols to ourselves. |
|
|
The idea that you can trust Christ and ________ to obey him is an ________. |
Not intend Illusion |
|
|
Intention is brought about by __________.
|
Decision
|
|
|
Diana Eck – meditation is not to ________ us from the space and time of the world into some otherworldly abstraction |
Remove |
|
|
As with any spiritual discipline, the true _____ of meditation is not for self-pleasure, but rather enables us to _______ our function within the Kingdom of God. |
Fruit Fulfill |
|
|
Biblical Medition is |
Listen, reflect, rehearse the deeds of God, ruminate |
