September |
Faith: Trusting God in every situation
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. I do not set aside the grace of God, for if righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ died for nothing!"
Galatians 2:20-21
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October |
Holiness: Being set apart from the world as a child of God, to reflect His character and nature
As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all you do;
1 Peter 1:14-15
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November |
Honor: Looking upon and dealing with each person as a valued individual
"Honor your father and mother"which is the first commandment with a promise
Ephesians 6:2
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December |
Humility: Not thinking of myself more highly than others, not proud, haughty or pretentious
Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in love.
Ephesians 4:2
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January |
Industriousness: Being hard working in all areas of my life and doing the work as unto the Lord
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for men
Colossians 3:23
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February |
Justice: Taking personal responsibility to uphold what is pure, right and true
He has showed you, O man, what is good.
And what does the LORD require of you?
To act justly and to love mercy
and to walk humbly with your God.
Micah 6:8
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March |
Resourcefulness: Making the most of all that God has entrusted to me
I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do everything through him who gives me strength.
Philippians 4:12-13
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April |
Initiative: Recognizing and doing what needs to be done before I am asked to do it
Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says
James 1:22
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May |
Reverence: Giving honor where it is due, especially in my relationship to God
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful, and so worship God acceptably with reverence and awe,
Hebrews 12:28
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June |
Purity: Asking God to make my words, thoughts, and actions acceptable and pleasing in His sight
But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God's holy people.
Ephesians 5:3
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