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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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