G7 Quarter 2 Week 1 PDF

Let us pray.. Blessed day! Attendance/Mass Attendance  Values Ed. with Christian Living 7 “I am a Persevering Person” HARMONIZED OBJECTIVES: Students explore the concept of perseverance in fulfilling family responsibilities, valuing prayerful perseverance Students will...

Let us pray.. Blessed day! Attendance/Mass Attendance  Values Ed. with Christian Living 7 “I am a Persevering Person” HARMONIZED OBJECTIVES: Students explore the concept of perseverance in fulfilling family responsibilities, valuing prayerful perseverance Students will learn sharing experiences where prayer aided in their perseverance.  ACTIVITY 1: Story Analysis “Abinhav and his Dog” After reading the story on your book on page 65-67 answer the following questions:  Similar to the story, have you ever given a role in your family to help you develop a sense of responsibility? Cite a particular role given to you and the challenges you have encountered in fulfilling your role. Abhinav's parents have explained to him his obligations being the primary caretaker of Tuffy. How do you see the importance of fulfilling our obligations to our family? How can you apply the message of this story to your own life? GOSPEL READIN G  James 1:2-4;6 Consider it all joy, my brothers, when you encounter various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And let perseverance be perfect, so that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. But if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and he will be given it. But he should ask in faith, not doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed about by the wind. Blessed is the man who perseveres in temptation, for when he has been proved he will receive the crown of life that he promised to those who  Discernment refers to the quality of being able to perceive and understand what is obscure or hidden. It also refers to the skill in discerning or an act of perceiving or discerning something. For us Christians, genuine discernment refers to understanding the will of God for us which is only possible through the gift of the Holy Spirit.  The Holy Spirit gives to certain of the faithful the gifts of wisdom, faith and discernment for the sake of this common good which is prayer. Each day, we discern the will of God for us through prayer. It serves as the most basic and tangible expression of our personal relationship with the Triune God: Father, Son and Spirit. Through prayer, we commit ourselves to God as His children who are destined for eternal life.  Prayer can provide comfort, guidance, and strength during difficult times, and can serve as a tool for personal growth and Discerning God's will means learning to listen to God's voice in our hearts and what He wants for our lives. Through discernment, we practice being an active and engaged listener, strengthening our relationship with God through prayer and trusting that God would only lead us down a path of happiness and fulfillment. "How can you know if a choice you’re about to make is what God wants?"  Discerning God's Will requires the three Ds: desire, data and, finally, discernment. Desire: We should be aware of our emotions. Are you excited or afraid? Learn to be honest with yourself.  Data: We gather information on what the options are, where they are coming from, and what they would mean for your life.  Discernment: Choose the option that increases faith, hope and love  How can you know what God wants you to do in different situations? Are you willing to do it?  VALUES EDUCATION “Getting the entire family to share with family responsibilities is challenging. Each member should understand his or her role in the family life. “ Traditional family has these following functions What is the role of each family member? Parents serve as the children's role models in developing a sense of responsibility and perseverance in prayer and in fulfilling the family tasks they are assigned to. My Personal Pledge  Using your book (page 70) and other appropriate art materials, redesign and complete your personal pledge activity by filling out the needed information and stating the personal pledge/s to your family relevant to the tasks you are assigned to or you voluntarily wish to accomplish. Ask your parents to sign it and present accomplished task to your teacher. Prayer ?  Prayer and perseverance are often interconnected in the context of developing our Christian sense of responsibility. Prayer serves as a source of our strength during difficult times. Prayer can provide emotional resilience by offering a sense of comfort, peace, and hope. This emotional support can contribute to our ability to persist in the face of difficulties.  Prayer can help us be more resilient in fulfilling our family responsibilities. Regular prayer can contribute to the development of a resilient character. It instills a sense of discipline, patience, and commitment, qualities that are essential for perseverance. The act of consistently turning to prayer can cultivate a mindset of endurance and determination. How can I develop the virtue of perseverance in fulfilling family responsibilities and in recognizing God's voice?  Aside from developing other human virtues which can sustain my perseverance in fulfilling family responsibilities and in recognizing God's voice, prayer is an indispensable requirement of growing in virtue of QUESTIONS ? Let us pray..  God our Father, instill in us perseverance to uphold our family responsibilities. May we find strength in prayer and Your enduring love. We ask this through Christ our Lord. Amen