12 Foundation Stones Course - TFI Online

43. When something goes wrong, do you look to see what lessons you can learn from it, and ask the Lord for His forgivenessif you are at fault? Y N (Class 11B) Overcoming Problems, Part 2: Three Steps toVictory (Part 2) Summary: We finished up the “Three Steps” and then spent some time discussing the importanceof establishing a daily habit of quiet time with the Lord and the strength and comfort we can derivefrom this.Target: Keep the victory!Key verse: Romans 8:28—And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to thosewho are the called according to His purpose.44. Have you made an effort to praise the Lord, even when things were not going well? Y N 45. Have you found ways to help others with the lessons you’ve learned? Y N (Class 12A) Going God’s Way, Part 1: What Are the Standards? Summary: God’s ways are often different to those of society. We looked at some examples of differentstandards, comparing God’s ways as described in the Word, and the world’s. The aim was to helpus all evaluate our habits, modes of recreation and way of living according to God’s standards.Target: Understand God’s ways!Key verse: Colossians 3:2—Set your mind on things above, not on things on the earth.46. Do the music you prefer to listen to, and the TV programs and movies that you watch, encourage you and leave youfeeling uplifted? Y N 47. Do you apologize to someone you have wronged? Y N (Class 12B) Going God’s Way, Part 2: What Is His Will? Summary: We started by looking at “God’s will for you.” We should desire to please the Lord,and we should seek His will both for ourselves and our possessions. We’re going to be wonderfullyrewarded for doing His will, even though it is not always easy and we may face opposition.We know God’s general will through the Word we’ve studied over the past months. How do wefind out specifics that apply to ourselves, and how do we make the best decisions? In the secondpart of the class we studied “Seven ways to know the will of God”: (1) The Word. (2) The Voice ofthe Word. (3) Revelations. (4) Advisors and Counselors. (5) Circumstances and Conditions. (6) Personaldesires. (7) “Fleeces.”Target: Find what God’s will is for you!Key verse: Psalms 143:10—Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God; Your Spirit is good. Lead me in theland of uprightness.48. Have you given money or materials to help the needy or God’s work at least once in the past month? Y N 49. Do you desire to tell others about Jesus? Y N 50. Do you want to do God’s will? Y N Keep your score to yourself!We’ll give you a minute now to tally up your score—but just keep it to yourself. No one shouldcompare with others as it really is just between you and the Lord.116 Examine Yourself