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Heroes….

Who Should We Look Up To?

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TURN & TALK – What are these quotations saying? What

do they mean? What do they mean to you?

1) “Be the change you want to see in the world.”

2) “We must learn to live together as brothers and sister or perish together as fools. “

3) “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.”

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Godly Heroes….

Are conscious that they send out messages through their

lives, their words and actions, that they are God’s and seek

God’s will.

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Godly Heroes are Wise!

Because they know that the fear (high respect) of the

Lord is the beginning of wisdom.

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Venn Diagrams

Using the newsprint around the room, record the differences

between what the world values in a hero, what God values, and

what character you think describes both. (3 minutes)

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What is our Power Source for Wisdom?

The Bible….it is God’s inspired Word (God breathed) for all His people. We are invited to seek and to understand the Bible’s message by reading, studying, and meditating upon it.

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The book of Proverbs address many issues of our life.

The message found in Proverbs is- we are all called to discern God’s voice

among the distracting and competing voices in our world

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T-Chart

List in one column what message God’s wants us to hear (discern) and in the other column record

what messages those distracting voices want you to hear.

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What is a Proverb?

What is a Proverb?

It is brief and worded

to be Memorable

Prov 12:15

It is brief and worded

to be Memorable

Prov 12:15

use vivid images

Personification Images & similes

Wisdom is a womenProv 2:4

use vivid images

Personification Images & similes

Wisdom is a womenProv 2:4

Prescribes a course of action

Prov 20:19

Prescribes a course of action

Prov 20:19

Describes a reality

Prov 15:23

Describes a reality

Prov 15:23

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Discerning God’s Word

With a partner, look up and read the following. Summarize in your own words what each

passage is saying. Share with another group.

Proverbs 2:1-6

Proverbs 3:5-7

Proverbs 13:14-16

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Assignment

Who Do I Look Up To?

Write about a Christian to whom you look up to, explaining what you admire about the way he/she works out his/her Christian faith. You may choose a famous examples such as Martin Luther King, Billy Graham. Mother Theresa, Bono, C.S. Lewis. You also may choose a personal friend our family member.

Please use the handout provided

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