Form of Peer pressure in social setting?
- Social Media
- Alcohol
- Drugs
- Fashion
- Financial status
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego made a choice to stand against the pressure. While their peers were _____ ______
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego made a choice to stand against the pressure. While their peers were bowing down.
The Church does not promote or condone peer pressure. Actually our church is a living example of how to stand firm for your ____.
The Church does not promote or condone peer pressure. Actually our church is a living example of how to stand firm for your faith.
What is this?
Ostrich Egg
Academic and Career Pressure?
- Pressure to Achieve
- Conforming to Career Paths
“He who walks with wise men will be wise, but the companion of fools will be destroyed”
John
Corinthians
Proverbs
Proverbs 13:20
The church teaches that God wants people to honor Him by living a life that pleases Him. And that includes following __ first, not ____.
The church teaches that God wants people to honor Him by living a life that pleases Him. And that includes following God first, not friends.
The Coptic language is the final stage of the ancient Egyptian language, written in the _____ alphabet
The Coptic language is the final stage of the ancient Egyptian language, written in the Greek alphabet
Lifestyle and Health Choices?
- Diet and Fitness Trends
- Substance Use
- "Work-Life Balance" (or lack thereof)
" And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the ____ of your ____, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and _____ will of God.” Romans 12:2
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.” Romans 12:2
Name the book?
"Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still trying to please people, I would not be a servant of Christ."
Galatians 1:10
The Oriental Orthodox family includes six main churches:
Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria (Egypt)
Syriac Orthodox Church (Middle East, especially Syria and Iraq)
Armenian Apostolic Church
Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church
Malankara Orthodox Syrian Church (India)
Forms of peer pressure within family dynamics?
- Academic and Career Expectations
- Friends
- Opinions
Name the Book?
"There is no one greater in this house than I, nor has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"
Genesis 39:9
"Do not be deceived: 'Bad ______ corrupts good morals.'" 1 Corinthians 15:33
"Do not be deceived: 'Bad company corrupts good morals.'" 1 Corinthians 15:33
Coptic art is symbolic, not realistic:
Big eyes =
Small mouths =
Long, slender fingers =
Front-facing poses =
Coptic art is symbolic, not realistic:
Big eyes = watchfulness and purity
Small mouths = self-control and silence
Long, slender fingers = blessing and grace
Front-facing poses = direct connection with the divine viewer
Lifestyle and Life Choices (Marriage, Children, etc.)
- Pressure to Marry/Partner
- Pressure to Have Children
- Living Arrangements
- Financial Decisions
Name the book?
"By faith Moses, when he was come to years, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season."
Hebrews 11:24-25
"And let us consider one another in order to stir up __ and ____ ____, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day _______." Hebrews 10:24-25
"And let us consider one another in order to stir up love and good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as is the manner of some, but exhorting one another, and so much the more as you see the Day approaching." Hebrews 10:24-25
The most important fasts include:
The Great Lent (__ days)
Advent (Nativity Fast) (__ days)
The Fast of St. Mary (__ days)
Wednesdays and Fridays every week (except during _____ ______)
The most important fasts include:
The Great Lent (55 days)
Advent (Nativity Fast) (43 days)
The Fast of St. Mary (15 days)
Wednesdays and Fridays every week (except during Pentecost season)