THE MEANINGS

• Discretion keeps our minds and focus on sound judgment, giving serious attention and thought to what is going on. It will carefully choose our words, attitudes, and actions to be right for any given situation, thus avoiding words and actions that could result in adverse consequences.

• Optimism will think the best of and be positive with people and all situations, even if later proven wrong.

• Obedience is submitting to do what God requires of us.

• Reverence is recognizing and respecting people, not just because of their position and authority, but as brothers and sisters in God, regardless of their personality, knowing He loves them too!

• Agreeable solutions and support for others, without compromising truth.

• Appreciation gives God our heartfelt thanks as a lifestyle of worship and adoration. This allows us to give to, and value others with respect.

• Avoiding anger is the knowing of its destructive force and striving to maintain “cool” and serenity.

• Being a Good Example is not allowing your relationship with God to become hypocritical, since people see your example as to what a pure hearted person is!

• Childlike (pure) Faith is the wonder and awe of what Yeshua Messiah did for us. It is something that we should never lose. Let us maintain our enthusiasm and not become just a subculture or routine!  

• Commitment is being dedicated and pushing ahead as well as being satisfied with what you have. It is vowing to honor and be the best with what God has given of spiritual and material things.  

• Communicating is being willing to convey thoughts, attitudes, feelings, and actions to others in a kind and listening manner that reflects Yeshua.

• Conviction is devotion to and following of the precepts of Spirit with enthusiasm, whatever the cost.  

• Cooperativeness is the support and willingness to work together in peace, unity, and harmony.  

• Creativeness is being resourceful and imaginative in using the best of the goods and talents we have been given to serve the God.  

• Diligence is the loving of our call and the pursuing of our work, doing our best for His glory.

• Dependable is always being reliable and trustworthy.  

• Determination is the ability to make difὓcult decisions and accomplish God’s goals based on the truths of God’s Word, regardless of the opposition.  

• Deference is being willing to bend personal freedom for the respect and esteem of others.

• Devotion is aligning personal desires, plans, worship, and hope with God.  

• Discernment is the ability to see people and situations the way they really are with of neutrality and justice, while also being cautious with right timing and actions.

• Discreet is the ability to not bully people with our personality or actions, or even with sound and right opinions. It is giving serious respect, attention, and thought to what we say and do.

• Discipline is upholding and continuing a consistent and well-ordered life through godly obedience, regardless of how we feel.

• Decisive is sticking to right and just decisions based on God’s perfect will.  

• Not to swear or slander is refusing to verbally hurt others!

• Endurance is the inner strength to remain in Him with staying power in order to accomplish God’s will.

• Fearless is facing down peril without being stupid. Sound mind is being bold since God gives us strength.

• Flexibility is being open to others plans and ideas and willing to be instructed and challenged to change for the better.  

• Godly Priorities is choosing to follow Spiritual precepts as the primary important schedule and value for life.  

• Godliness is being pious, which is rearranging our priorities to line up with God’s character.  

• Grace is elegant simplicity and calm that minimizes crudeness.

• Guidance is a willingness to help others to apply the precepts of Spirit in everyday and difficult situations.

• Harmless is not willing or deliberately hurting anyone or anything.

• Honest is being truthful and doing what is sincere and right before God and others.  

• Hospitality is a willingness to share, with discernment, what God has given us, including our family, home, finances, and food.

• Integrity is the obedience to a moral code of values that have honor, truth, and reliability. It will allow one to keep his word and do his best even when no one else is looking.

• Just is doing what is fair, moral, impartial, and right, according to God’s will.

• Loyalty is remaining committed to those whom God has brought into our lives and has called us to serve, even in times of difficulty.

• Meekness is not about being weak! It is strength under control, which yields personal rights and expectations to God.

• Merciful is demonstrating more forgiving and gracious kindness than the world requires.

• Patience is the fortitude to accept from others difficult situations that we do not like. With God, it is trust of His timing, and not giving Him a deadline.