Session 1: Life is Choices
The Ultimate Father
Should we reject or accept the world's vision for your life?
What is reject?
(World's vision for you is to be selfish and overconsume. Rebel against the culture.)
The long-awaited Messiah
Who is Jesus?
What is it called when we talk to God?
What is praying?
Prophet that was swallowed by a big fish
Who was Jonah?
Name 3 things driving our consumption culture?
Ex. phones, money, food, newest item
Poor short-term substitute for happiness
(DAILY DOUBLE!)
What is pleasure?
What is sin?
Who your number one relationship should be with
Who is God?
The significance of Ash Wednesday
What is marks the beginning of Lent?
Name 2 virtues
Temperance
Justice
Fortitude
Prudence
Faith
Hope
Love
Name 3 commandment
1. You shall love the Lord your God and serve him only.
2. You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain.
3. Keep holy the Sabbath
4. Honor your father and mother
5. You shall not kill
6. You shall not commit adultery
7. You shall not steal
8. You shall not bear false witness
9. You shall not covet your neighbor's wife
10. You shall not covet your neighbor's goods
Selfless, sacrificial, unconditional love
What is agape?
Love is a _________, not a feeling
What is choice?
The first book of the Old Testament
What is Genesis?
The definition of reason:
A. The inner voice that encourages you to do good and avoid evil.
B. The power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate.
C. The opportunity or power to choose between two or more possibilities.
D: The capacity for logical, rational and analytic thought.
A. The inner voice that encourages you to do good and avoid evil. (Conscience)
B. The power of acting without the constraint of necessity or fate. (Freedom)
C. The opportunity or power to choose between two or more possibilities. (Choices)
D: The capacity for logical, rational and analytic thought. (Reason)
The creed of Individualism (what the world proposes as happiness, but is not true happiness)
Others:
Hedonism - pleasure is the ultimate goal in life
Minimalism - what's the least I can do
Relativism - there is no absolute truth
What's in it for me?
The first 4 books of the New Testament that share the life and teachings of Jesus Christ?
(Matthew, Mark, Luke and John)
What are the Gospels?
The purpose of relationships
(DAILY DOUBLE!)
What is help each other get to Heaven?
Which saint is known for his love of animals?
A. St. Clara of Assisi
B. St. Francis of Assisi
C. St. Joseph
D. St. Patrick
Who is B. St. Francis of Assisi
The opposite of self-control
Slavery
(If we cannot control our temper, then we are a slave to our temper.
If we cannot control our ability to get started, then we are a slave to procrastination.)
The dominant emotion in our culture today
What is fear?
Jesus' most radical teaching was
What is love?
Includes:
Gratitude, Awareness, Significant Moments, Peace, Freedom, Others, Our Father
What is the Prayer Process?
The vessel used to display the Eucharist during adoration
What is the monstrance?