Motivation in the Gospel Worldview

These flashcards encapsulate significant terms and concepts related to the motivation for living a Christ-centered life, reflecting a biblical worldview.

Gospel Worldview

A framework for understanding and interpreting life events through the lens of Christian teachings.

Creation

The act of God as the Creator and Sustainer of all things, giving order and purpose to creation.

Conflict

Human disobedience that corrupts God's good creation.

Motivation

The driving force behind behaviors and choices, influenced by various factors.

Three Fundamental Needs

Security, Significance, Fulfillment.

Temporal vs. Eternal

A choice concerning motivations based on immediate desires versus long-lasting spiritual goals.

Fear of God

A reverent respect for God, recognized as the beginning of wisdom.

Love & Gratitude

An attitude of thankfulness that stems from God's love, manifesting in obedience and service.

Rewards

Benefits given by God for faithful living, characterized by eternal life and responsibilities in Heaven.

Identity in Christ

The understanding and recognition of one's self-worth based on a relationship with Jesus.

Purpose & Hope

The God-given mission in life to serve and glorify Him, with hope for the future.

Longing for God

A deep desire for communion with God, likened to thirsting for water.