Love God: Faith in God / Reverence for God and His Creation
This is the core and foundation of life / Focus on God / Grow in faith
Love and faith cannot be passive / Love and faith must be alive and passionate
Love Others: Compassion / Have Concern for others / "Others" are your neighbors
Love your family first, then love further and further out — passionately
Discuss and model what is important / Treat others the way you want to be treated
Protect and help the poor and oppressed and those without sufficient resources or care
Have a loving and sensitive heart for the needs of others / Assume the best about others
(Matthew 22:36-40) "Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?" And He (Jesus) said to him, "You shall love the Lord Your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets."
Authenticity / Have Integrity / Be Sincere / Be Committed
Live consistent with what you claim / Admit failings / Engage / Be passionate
Courage / Be Bold
Stand up for what is right/ Don't be passive / Be strong but not unnecessarily aggressive
Face fear / Control passion and anger / Be willing to risk / Protect others
Generosity / Be a Giver
Lovingly help others with time and resources / Hold your time and resources loosely
Desire the best for others / Give grace to others / Share your life and love
Gratitude / Enjoy life / Celebrate life / Be Hopeful
Let your life be marked by joy, gratitude, grace & hope / Look for the good
Engage life and be fully in / Don't be anxious or worried or overly negative
Honesty / Be Truthful
Speak truth lovingly / When you make a mistake, own it and correct it
Honor your word / Keep your commitments
Humility / Let your life speak, not your mouth
Look out for the interests of others / Don't focus on self / Serve others
Seek and give forgiveness / Be teachable and keep learning
Moderation / Keep things in Balance
Don't drift to extremes in anything
Know your center and your core values and keep coming back to them
Respect / Show Respect and be Worthy of Respect in the seen and unseen areas of life
Live honorably and honor others / Earn respect — don't demand it
Respect others regardless of economic status, nationality, religion, race, education, etc.
Responsibility / Work hard / Have a sense of Duty
Use your gifts and strengths for the good of loved ones and others / Apply yourself
Honor your commitments / Don't be passive / Be disciplined & diligent — make each day count
Exude energy and passion for work and life / Engage
Righteousness / Be Honorable / Do the right thing
Choose the right thing even when it is difficult (most everyone knows what is right)
Grieve over sin / Hate nothing but sin and evil / Celebrate goodness and beauty
Stand against evil / Resist sin and evil in yourself first, then you can speak to others
Stewardship / Be Thrifty / Be responsible with your resources
Live on less than you make / Be grateful for what you have / Don't waste
Know what your resources are and "make decisions" about use
Wisdom / Seek wisdom / Honor wisdom / Pray for wisdom
Seek to turn knowledge and experience into wisdom that deepens your life & actions
Examine your life so that you learn and grow