VALUES WITH THE LETTER "F"

Fair:
Seeing a situation from the viewpoint of each person involved.
´´Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.´´
Matthew 7:12


Faithful:
Manifesting a true spirit to a person to whom one is bound by a promise, a pledge, honor, or love.
´´Moreoever it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.´´
I Corinthians 4:2


Fearless:
Facing danger with a spirit of determination, for God gives us the spirit of power.
´´For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.´´
II Timothy 1:7


Flexible:
Surrendering or yielding affection to God, not to earthly things that can be changed by others.
´´Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.´´
Colossians 3:2


Forgiving:
Overlooking another's faults by means of expressing to him Christ's  love (responding as if there were no faults).
´´Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you,so also do ye´´
Colossians 3:13


Friendly:
Extending my life to a friendship by receiving a person with the attitude: What is God doing in his life? How can I help?
´´A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.´´
Proverbs 18:24

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VALUES WITH THE LETTER "E"

Efficient:
Accomplishing the greatest productivity by preparing myself and my environment.
´´Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.''
Ephesians 5:16


Equitable:
Showing justice and impartiality to persons and programs according to God's law.
´´To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity.´´
Proverbs 1:3

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VALUES WITH THE LETTER "D"

Decisive:
Making all decisions based on the perfect will of God.
´´And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the others side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Joshua 24:15

Deferent:
Controlling my privileges and preferences in order not to offend those God has called me to serve [putting their wishes or opinions before mine]
´´Even as I please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of many, that they may be saved.´´
I Corinthians 10:33


Dependable:
Being worthy of trust by doing what I said I would do even if it means self-denial.
´´O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings and oppositions of science falsely so called.´´
Timothy 6:20


Determined:
Purposing to accomplish God's best regardless of the opposition.
´´For I determined not to know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.´´
I Corinthians 2:2


Diligent:
Seeing a chore (work) as a special assignment from the Lord and doing everything to complete it.
´´And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.´´
Colossians 3:23


Discerning:
Having the insight and sympathetic understanding into a difficult situation and being able to make an accurate judgment.
´´And they shall teach my people the difference between the holy and profane, and cause them to discern between the unclean and the clean.´´
Ezekiel 44:23


Discreet:
Forming sound opinions and giving serious attention  and thought to what one is doing, will  especially to details.
´´A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.´´
Psalm 112:5

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VALUES WITH THE LETTER "C"

Committed:
Giving the control of my life to the Lord.
´´Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.´´
Psalm 37:5


Compassionate:
Giving whatever is necessary to meet another´s needs without expecting anything in return.
´´Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous.´´
I Peter 3:8


Concerned:
Bearing another´suburdens with greats affection and admiration.
´´Bear ye one another´s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.´´
Galatians 6:2


Confident:
Having assurance that whatever I say or do will benefit me and others.
‘‘I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.’’
Philippians 4:13

Considerate:
Thoughtful of others and of their feelings.
‘‘Look [consider] not every man on his own things [interest], but every man also the things of others.’’
Philippians 2:4


Consistent: Not wavering from God’s principles.
‘‘Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast [constant], unmoveveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.´´
Corinthians 15:58


Content:
Understanding and accepting that God has provided everything I need for adjusting to circumstances around me.
´´Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.´´
Philippians 4:11


Cooperative:
Working or dwelling in unity with others.
´´Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!´´
Psalm 133:1


Courageous:
Demonstrating that God is with me, giving strength and firmness of character, enabling me to endure any trial or danger.
´´Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: ford the LORD thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.´´
Deuteronomy 31:6


Creative:
Meeting a need or a chore from a different point of view.
´´And be not conformed to this word: but be ye transformed be the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.´´
Romans 12:2

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