PRICELESS: Respect & HonorSample

GIRLS, WHAT MESSAGE ARE YOU SENDING TO GUYS?

While in their heart-of-hearts, most women desire to be treated with dignity and respect, the narrative of culture has been shouting a different message so loudly and constantly that many have become their own worst enemy by adopting a view of themselves that is opposite to how God sees them. This video is an exploration of  the nature of guys, advertising and sexual availability, and buying into the hook-up culture (might need to be reworked since I’m not sure what the video is really about).

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Read 1 Timothy 4:12 
Read Philippians 4:8
1. What do these verses have to say about being a role model?
2. How can you be a role model to your friends? Your family? The people you work with?
3. How can these verses keep your thoughts focused on being a role model for Christ?

Read Hebrews 13:5
1. What does this verse say about God’s presence in the life of a Christian?
2. God has promised never to leave His children - what exactly does that mean?  
3. What is the difference in you following Christ and the expectation that Christ will follow you?
4. What is the difference between expecting God to follow you around and bless your actions, and following Christ and committing your actions to Him?

Read Colossians 3:17, 1 Corinthians 13:4-7, and 1 Corinthians 14:1. 
1. What does the verse in Colossians have to say about revolving our actions around Christ?
2. How would you contrast the description of love in 1 Corinthians and the common understanding of what “love” is?
3. If we live a life of godly love, what kind of testimony will we have?
4. People are drawn to those who care about them. How does love affect our testimony with others?

For a woman to be treated as a princess of the High King, she must see herself as one with her appearance, behavior, and demands of any guy who would pursue her. Most little girls practiced for years pretending to be that princess – it is time for young women to reclaim the position that they once saw for themselves.