Neeta and Jade
What steps did Neeta take to fix her enthusiasm issue?
By encouraging Jade to continue asking questions
Why would the newscaster be enthusiastic?
Because he has good news to share to the world's population.
How does Isaiah 52:7 helps us to be enthusiastic?
Because it shows that we have the good news which is the cure to mankind's anxieties and stress.
According to 1 Thessalonians 1:5, can words alone help us to be enthusiastic?
No words alone cant help, we have to be guided by holy spirit and we have to have strong conviction as well.
What shouldn't enthusiasm be confused with and what can this be likened to?
Enthusiasm shouldn't be confused with being over emotional. It can be likened to throwing too much pepper in the blender.
How did this step affect Jade?
It made her happy and she even hugged Neeta
Why should we maintain enthusiasm in the ministry?
Because it can affect the way the householder accepts the good news
What does aglow mean according to Romans 12:11?
Boiling. To maintain enthusiasm we need to have a constant flow of holy spirit which can be likened to a heat source needed to keep us boiling.
Does enthusiasm cross all boundaries?
Yes, it does. We could be teaching someone from a different cultural or linguistic background.
How will our students benefit from our enthusiasm?
They will benefit from our enthusiasm by becoming enthusiastic about God's Word.
What does jaded mean?
Jaded means dull, apathetic or cynical
What kitchen appliance can meditation be likened to?
Blender
According to Ezra 7:10, how do we prepare to teach our bible student?
We have to prepare our hearts first.
How will our hearts help us?
When the point is in our hearts then our actions will be based off that.
What may have caused Neeta's unenthusiastic attitude?
Jade's unenthusiastic attitude may have caused Neeta's unenthusiastic attitude
Why shouldn't we be annoyed at our bible students?
Because they are learning along the way.
How does Psalm 45:1 link to Ezra 7:10?
Well, it shows that the words that we are preparing to teach our bible student must be on our heart as well.
When do we usually get enthused when preparing a meal?
When we mix all the ingredients together and cook them.
How important was it for Neeta to remain enthusiastic?
It was very important because she may have lost the interest of Jade.
Why should we focus on the good qualities of our students?
Because it can help us to carry on enthusiastically.
What does the word "stir" used in Psalm 45:1 translates to?
It also translates to boil as used in Romans 12:11.When we meditate on the importance of the lesson we are about to teach it will sharpen our skills or we will boil with enthusiasm.
What does meditation do to the heart ?
It stirs the heart.