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Please share some of what stood out to you in our opening Lectio Divina.
1. What does it mean to use something well?
2. Have you ever received a nice present? What what is? Did you take special care of it? Why or why not?
3. Reflect on your own experience: did you ever lend a freind something that belonged to you? How did you expect your friend to treat that thing? Did he treat it according to your expectations?
4. Connect the above idea of being a "good steward". What do you think it means to be a good steward of something?
5. What does it mean to be a bad steward of something?
6. What are some things you are a steward of right now?
7. Name 3 ways you can be a good steward of those things in your daily life.
8. How is chemotherapy different from taking performance enhancement drugs?
9. Why does the Chruch not support chemical contraception?
10. What is the difference between Logic of Gift and Logic of Domination?
: Read Matthew 25:14-30 ~ Parable of Talents
11. Why did the master give each of his servants a different amount of money?
12. Why did the third steward bury his talent in the ground? What emotion was driving him?
13. Why was the master angrey with this servant? Was the master greedy or trying to help his servant?
14. Do you think it was fair that the master was angry? Why or why not?
15. What could the "talents" represent? Who is the master?
16. What does this parable tell us about the "logic of domination" and the "logic of gift"? In other words, what does it mean to be a good steward verse a bad sterward?
: Saint Hildegrad of Bingen
17. How did St. Hildegrad show us example of "logic of gift" being a good steward?
18. How does being a good steward relate to how we treat our own bodies?
19. How does "logic of gift" relate to how we treat others?
20. How might you life the gift of self in the areas of prayer, sacrifice, and acts of service? (This list will be collected and shared with all as a "gift of self" box.
: Gift of Self Challenge:
1. Give 3 sincere compliments today.
2. Take time to ask 3 classmates or friends for their prayer intentions and then pray for those intentions this week.
3.Next time you are deciding what movie or TV show to watch, let someone else pick.
4. Ask the person who sits next to you in class how their day is going.
5. Pray for your teachers.
6. Take time to ask your sibling or friend if they need help with their homework.

Can you complete the challenge?
Questions? Comments?

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