Worldview On-line

by

Debbie McDowell, Director

Missions Mobilization Group

Worldview is the _________________ for explaining life around us.  It is how we

perceive ________________ and ______________________.

Worldview:  What is ___________________

            Behavior

            +_____________

            + ____________
                 Worldview

      From Paris to Rome
 

Are the tubular poles diverging
at the top (where the signposts
are fixed)?

 * No, they are straight and parallel! This is a neat version of the twisted cord illusion.

* (Answer at Bottom)

         Invisible Triangles
     

Can you perceive 6 triangles in
this Kanisza-like figure?


              Neon Heart

Do you see an orange neon heart
with a magic bright halo around it?
View the picture from a good distance.

**The above puzzles were used 
by permission of Archimedes' Lab, 
P.O.Box 1700, 16100 Genova Centro, Italy

Behavior

What is ____________

•            Making iced ___________ with sugar and lemon

•            Driving on the ___________  _____________ of the road

•            Removing __________________ as you enter a home

Values

What is _________________

Examples:

•           Being ______   _______________

•           __________________

•           Nice ____________ & ___________________

Beliefs

What is ______________________

Examples:

•       Some people _______________ a _________________ during a meal and          

                some wait until after they’ve finished eating

•       __________________ only speak to ___________________

•       Steal my _____________ if you take my _________________

Personal worldview

•       Using a time line of your life, list factors that form your personal worldview.  The time line should begin with birth and go to the present.

•       How might these factors impact the way you perceive people and situations around you – your worldview?

•       Do you think everyone on your team and those that you work with will have the same worldview?  If not, how could this impact the effectiveness of your ministry?

Ephesians 4:22-24

What do you need to add to your worldview

What do you need to lay aside?

For more information on Cross-cultural training events please call Gloria Shull at 800-723-7242 or 803-765-0030. You may also e-mail gloriashull@scbaptist.org