BUILDING BRIDGES
Fill in the blanks:
People are lonely because they build _____ instead of _____.
bridges walls mountains buildings bubbles
People are lonely because they build walls instead of bridges.
A developing person need _____________ to flourish and mature.
A- love/attention from other
B- cat or pet
C- social media
A developing person need love/attention from other.
_______ keep us grounded. ______let us fly.
wings trees leaves roots nature
Roots keep us grounded. Wings let us fly
what is a friend?
answer may very.
True or False?
Friendship is wonderful, but it can also be a source of stress.
True
When you are feeling lonely, what should you do?
a) Open up and talk to people you feel close to.
b) Isolate yourself, and build a "wall" around yourself.
c) Forget about it and come back to it later.
a) Open up and talk to people you feel close to.
There are ________ lasting _______ we can give our children: one is _____ the other is______
two, beef, cow, bequest, root, tree, house, wing
There are two lasting bequest we can give our children: one is root, the other one is wings.
True or False
Stress pushes us to set goals, try hard to achieve them, and do the best we can.
True
There are positive, and negative effects of stress. One of the positive effects of stress is that stress pushes you to set goals, try hard to achieve them, and do the best we can.
True friends have the ability to ?
- accept people for who they are
- listen to each other
-be loyal
-forgive
-all of the above.
All of the above.
When people are jealous they are afraid they're going to lose something important, like a friend.
True or false?
True.
Jealously often ruins relationships and friendships.
True or False
It takes time to develop a relationship.
True
It does take some time to develop a relationship. You can't meet someone one day, and the next day BOOM. You're in a relationship. That's just not the way it works.
What are the best possible way to reach full maturity
A- taking care of your self.
B- grow up in a loving family.
C- living in the foster care
A- growing up in a loving family.
The main concern of many young adolescents is:
a) Their relationships with peers
b) Relationships with family
c) Vigilance
(There are 2 answers)
a) Their relationships with peers
c) Vigilance
Can there be friendships without faithfulness?
True or false
False
there can not be a friendship without faithfulness because a friendship is based on faithfulness of both friends
What would you do if your friend had a rumor created about them (2 answers):
a) Continue to spread the rumor
b) Tell a trusted adult about the rumor
c) Comfort your friend and tell them it will be okay
d) Make fun of your friend
b) Tell a trusted adult about the rumor and c) Comfort your friend and tell them it will be okay
The experience of loneliness is so painful because when we build walls instead of bridges, we reject the image of God within us.
Do you agree with this statement? Why or why not?
Opinion question. Answers may vary.
All family are perfect
TRUE OR False
False
Not all family are perfect because they all have there differences.
Imagine you are the mother/father of a teenager. What kind of parent would you be? What rules would you make?
Opinion question
When people care about each other > they have what?
Answer may vary
Pressure within a ___ to do well at ___ and avoid ___ behaviour is a positive influence.
Group Good Friends School Home Risky
Pressure within a group to do well at school and avoid risky behaviour is a positive influence.
Will talking to God about stress and loneliness in your life, help you feel better?
Of course! Talking to God will help with all your problems. God loves everyone of us, and he's always willing to listen to our problems no matter what. Talking to God should definitely make you feel better.
What are the most common difficulties situations some families face?
Building a new life in a new country.
- unemployment
- addiction.
- divorce
- death of a family member.
- unemployment.
- divorce.
- Death of a family member.
True or False
Parents are perfect. They never make mistakes, and they always understand you.
False
Parents are not always perfect. Like any other human, they make mistakes, and they wont always understand what your going through.
What is loyalty
A- giving your friend a hard time.
B- A strong felling and allegiance.
C -being there for your friends when they need you
B- A strong felling and allegiance.
What would you do if a new kid came to your school and your friends started to bully them?
Opinion question, answers may vary