Vocabulary
grow physically, mentally, emotionally, socially, and spiritually
mature
God can take the cowardly and turn them into those willing to be courageous
Peter
List one reason why God allows these changes
to become more like Christ
increase in height and weight
physical
to think of yourself as better than you really are
pride
feelings of resentment against another for having success or talent that you want to have
jealousy
Isolation and secrecy spell danger
Judas
List another reason why God allows changes in our lives
to develop personal identity
spiritual
Joseph
what you are on the inside; what you do when no one is watching
character
We need to focus on what really matters
Samuel
List one more reason why God allows change
to develop confidence
inability to "relate" to adults
mental/emotional
these two things ruin relationships
comparison and jealousy
the way you feel about yourself
self-esteem
Faithfulness in fulfilling small responsibilities leads to gaining larger privileges
The Faithful Servant
Name the last reason why God allows change
to develop openness
mental/emotional
1. identify your greatest worry
2. share it with God
3. listen to what God says to you about that worry
4. talk to a trustworthy adult
how to replace feelings of worry with feelings of faith
no feelings of inferiority
confident
We can get closer to God if we are open and honest with Him
King David
Summarize why God allows change in our life
Yes ma'am
increased peer pressure
social
how is experiencing change like the potter and the clay?
you must describe this yourself in your own life