GQ sronp Lv) Identity a person whom you have been failing to appreciate. Write down your plan to reach out to that person this week, Name of the Person yy Appreciation Plan: (ert (a) THROUGH SONG ‘There's a Dark and Troubled Side of There's a datk and troubled side of life; ‘There's bright and sunny side too: Tho' we meet with the darkness and strife, ‘The sunny side we also may view Refrain Keep on the sunny side, Aways on the sunny side, Keep on the sunny ide of fe itil helps us everyday, twill brighten all the way, If we keep on the sunnyside of ie ‘Tho! the storm in its furry breaks today; Crushing hopes that we cherished so dear; Storm and cloud will in me pae2 v3), ‘The sun again will shine bright and clear (Repeat Rerain} THROUGH PRAVER Pray for the grace to be more appreciative of the people ‘round you and offen general. Pray als forthe resolutions of your group members AO Litetisip FELLOWSHIP STAGE GUIDE #8 AFFIRMATION Session Objective: To create a habit of affirming all people, specially, those who are close to us. Q onnecr 2) Share a good trait people commonly notice and like about you. (ay @ THE WORD 4, Read Songs of Solomon 4:1-7, and write some of the things that the king is appreciating in his beloved. ‘How beauiul you are, my darting How beoutifl you are Your eyes ae like doves behind your vi Your iris ike a lack of acts that hove descended from Mount Gilead Your teeth ar ikea flack of newly shorn ewes which have come up from their washing, Ai of which bear twins, ‘and notone among them hos lest her yours. “Your lips are the 2 saret thread, ‘And your mouths lovely ‘our temples are lke 9 slice of ¢ pomegranate behind your vel.Your two breasts are ike two fewns, Twins ofa gazelle which fed among the iis. You are altogether beaut, my daring, ‘Ad tere isn blemish in you" Eyes, Hai, Teeth, Lips, Mouth, Temples, Neck, Breast 2, What are the blessings of appreciation? 1.18 communicates value and affirmation ‘When you appreciate a person it means he/she matters to you. That you value him/her. Nothing else is more reaffirmingtoa person than to realize that he matters. b.tt brings out the best from the person Itgives confidence to people making them perform better than ‘hat they oftentimes thought is their best. «.Creating the habit of appreciation transforms the appreciator himselt Itgives confidence to people making them perform better than what they oftentimes thought is their best, “when you look for the best in others, you discover the bestin yoursel” “artn Walsh THE LIFE Ask each members to write his/her fullname atthe top of the box in the end ofthis discussion guide. Pass the paper around and let each member write one thing that they appreciate about. Itmay be a character traitor a particular act When everyone is done writing, return the paper to the owner. Ask them to share what they like the most about the things written about them. Name: 10,