Resources for Developing
Small Christian Communities
For use during training for facilitators of Small Christian Communities
Read Colossians 3:12-14
Give yourself a number from 1 to 10 on the following characteristics, 1 being very low and 10 being very high.
COMPASSION
I feel deeply for the hurt and pain of others in my neighborhood.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
KINDNESS
I reach out with words and acts of comfort when someone is feeling down.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
HUMILITY
I am supportive of others without calling attention to myself.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
GENTLENESS
I deal with the hurt and pain of others as a parent cares for a child.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
PATIENCE
I turn the mistakes and sins of others into opportunities for understanding.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
HELPFULNESS
I am sensitive to someone who is having a bad day and I find ways to take the pressure off.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
FORGIVENESS
I am able to mend broken relationships without having to win and without trying to defend my position.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
LOVE
I am good at giving myself away for the benefit and growth of others, as Christ gave Himself for me.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Which quality scored the highest?______________________________
Which quality scored the lowest?_______________________________
In what ways can I improve the lowest quality?
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