God’s will is revealed in direct proportion to the importance of the decision.
100
Describe how to have positive faith.
“Owning” your faith
Get involved in living and practicing your faith
Give attention to private time with God
Make sure you have a spiritual support system
100
Describe God's principles for work.
Seek work (2 Thessalonians 3:10-12)
Be ethical and lawful (Ephesians 4:28)
Provide for your family (1 Timothy 5:8)
Show character traits of Christ (Eph. 6:5-6)
100
Describe general job interview guidelines.
1. Put yourself in potential employer’s shoes
2. Attitude is important
3. Supply work history (resume)
4. Write a personal cover letter
5. Show interest without being a pest
100
Explain healthy professional ethics.
Don’t steal
Be honest with your time card and words
Don’t get romantically involved with a co-worker
Don’t speak evil of others
Choose to be a Christian in the real world
200
What are the different types of decisions in our lives?
Major = Life-changing decisions
Meaningful = Life-defining decisions
Important = Daily decisions
Ordinary = Details decisions
200
SDAs promote holistic education- what does that mean?
An education that recognizes that human beings are multi-dimensional and that their mental, physical, spiritual, social, and emotional needs are to be met and developed.
200
Describe how to relate to your boss.
Honor/respect/submission/obedience
Diligent whether supervised or not
Personal integrity
200
Describe basic communication skills.
Eye contact
Body language and posture
Dress and appearance
Attention and listening
Questions and reflective comments
200
What is an immediate result of internalizing the Gospel?
A passion to share Christ with others.
300
Name three of the tools in God's communication toolbox.
Attend and be active in a local church
Maintain Christian friends
Find a Christian mentor
300
Why is working passionately important?
Knowledge without passion is not experience.
300
What is key in being able to explain our beliefs to someone else?
Internalizing our beliefs
300
How did Jesus witness to other people?
A personal-relational approach
400
Regardless of the communication method, how do you learn God's will for your life?
By having a genuine desire to do God's will
400
How do you survive different worldviews?
Listen with respect and discernment
Examine your own position
Express your beliefs
400
What kind of worker should you be if you always want to have a job?
Capable, committed, and conscientious
400
What are God's principles for Sabbath?
Rest
Worship
Fellowship
Service
400
Explain unhealthy ways to relate to people.
Moving away from people
Moving helplessly toward people
Moving angrily against people
500
For a successful education, what two skill sets must remain balanced?
Knowledge and Experience
(Remember: Satan knows exactly who God is but stopped experiencing being like Him a long time ago.)
500
Define At-Risk Behaviors.
Actions or lifestyle activities that are harmful to your health or to society.
500
What is the single most important part of a job interview?
The First Impression (First 5-15 minutes)
500
Explain how to deal with Sabbath at work.
If it will be a problem, deal with it early
Keep legal rights in mind
Show you are an excellent employee
Be willing to work other shifts – like Sundays
Make sure employer knows Friday sundown to Saturday sundown is Sabbath
500
How do you deal with difficult people effectively?
Pinpoint the problem
Examine the relationship
Determine the cost
Search for a solution and get agreement