Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. Character refers to a person’s mental, moral, and ethical qualities. We are defined by it and our reputation is made from it. What does it mean to have blameless character?  2. Think about someone who is widely viewed as a role model (locally […]

Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. What is it like to watch someone suffer courageously or battle fearlessly (some examples: a cancer diagnosis, the death of a child, or a situation against all odds)? 2. What impact has it had on you or someone you know to witness steadfast […]

Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. Military movies like Unbroken (2018), Hacksaw Ridge (2016), Saving Private Ryan (1998), and Braveheart (1995) depict fierce, bloody battles and thrilling acts of courage displayed by soldiers and warriors who stood bravely opposed to their enemy. Share your favorite battle scenes from any […]

Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. Recall a time when someone you know acted in an unwise or foolish way. Without dishonoring anyone involved, what happened as a result of those actions? What was the collateral damage to others? 2. Name someone you know (or knew) whose character you […]

Use one or both of these questions to introduce the lesson: 1. In high school, were you part of a certain social group? What cliques or divisions were you aware of as a teenager? Are you aware of different closed communities now? 2. Let’s talk plants for a moment. Weakly established root systems produce sickly, […]