this ppt talks about commitment. this talk encouraged the young generation not to be afraid to commit themselves to God.

1. “COMMIT EVERYTHING YOU DO TO THE LORD.
PSALM 37:5
TRUST HIM, AND HE WILL HELP YOU.”

2. BAPTISM
PRIESTLY
KINGLY
PROPHETS

3. 12 One of those days Jesus went out to a
mountainside to pray, and spent the night
praying to God. 13 When morning came, he called
his disciples to him and chose twelve of them,
whom he also designated apostles: 14 Simon (whom
he named Peter), his brother Andrew, James, John,
Philip,Bartholomew, 15 Matthew,Thomas, James
son of Alphaeus, Simon who was called the
Zealot, 16 Judas son of James, and Judas Iscariot,
who became a traitor.
Luke 6:12-16
TheTwelve Apostles

4. "For many are
called, but few
are chosen.“
Mt. 22:14

8. WHY YOU LISTENED TO
JESUS?

11. What struck and
what commitment
means for you?

12. COMMITMENT- is defined as a
willingness to give one’s time and
energy to something that one
believes in, or a promise or firm
decision to do something or be loyal,
or an attitude to work very hard to
do or support something.

13. or
, we
all have
commitment in
life.

14. Most of the time we
have multiple
commitments, some
of which may
overlap and even
contradict each other.

15. Some of the our common commitment include:
1. Commitment to self and self-
development. Ex. Personal
hygiene, eating healthy food
etc.
2. Commitment to people ex.
Family, friends, other
significant persons

16. Some of the our common commitment include:
3. Commitment to a group or
institution ex. Church Service,
civil organization, Country...
4. Commitment to a task or
interest ex. Work, business, a
particular sports, attainment of
personal.

17. Some of the our common commitment include:
5. Commitment to a value or cause
ex. Honesty, charity, care of the
earth, service to the poor, social
justice, and
6. Commitment to God the Church
and ministry ex. Attend Sunday
masses, regular prayer, service as
lector, active involvement in the
other Ministries.

18. Reflection
1. What are my current
commitment?
2. Which ones do are more
important to me? Less
important? Why?
3. Do I fulfil my important
commitment(s)? Why or
why not?

19. Commitment to
someone or something
is not just accepting
responsibilities but also
preparing ourselves to
face their consequences.

20. Commitment
people posses and
exhibit certain
characteristics:

21. Commitment people posses and exhibit
certain characteristics:
1. Committed people make commitments.
2. Committed people believe they can fulfill
their commitments-they visualize the finish
line and believe they will accomplish their
goals.
3. Committed people say what they are
committed to-they bring their dreams into
reality by using the power of language once
they say their commitment out loud.

22. 4. Committed people invest in their
commitments-they invest time, money,
and energy to their commitment
5. Committed people are realistic about
their commitments- they explore different
strategies and mistakes as opportunity to
learn.

23. 6. Committed people form a bond wit
their commitments- they embrace
commitment as part of their lives.
7. Committed people are passionate
about their commitments- they fulfil their
commitments with Joy and Enthusiasm.

24. As social beings,
an important
commitment we
have is our
relationships with
others.

25. As social beings, an important commitment we have is our
relationships with others.
Some people take their
commitments seriously. Others
neglect their commitments,
Ex. Fulfilling their responsibilities
at home, Studies (Students),
Church.

26. Still others are hesitant,
cannot sustain or simply
do not wish to make
any commitments for
various reasons such as:

27. 1. Potential commitment is
uninteresting or undesirable;
2. Unfavorable circumstances
ex. It’s not my priority,or
limited time availability.

28. 3. Dislike responsibility and
accountability; and,
4. Personal attitudes ex. Low
self-regard, easily
discouraged, etc.

29. The Church envisions
young and old people to
grow in their commitment
to their relationship with
Christ, to their personal
development and to
community involvement.

30. commitment

31. Matthew 7:24-27
“Therefore everyone who hears
these words of mine and puts
them into practice is like a wise
man who built his house on the
rock. The rain came down, the
streams rose, and the winds
blew and beat against that
house; yet it did not fall,
because it had its foundation
on the rock. But everyone who
hears these words of mine and
does not put them into practice

32. Prayerful Reflection
MY MISSION STATEMENT
I, _________, a resident of______(address)_____, has been called by
God and commit myself to:
1.
2.
3.
With God as my help and my guide, I promise to faithfully uphold
these commitments with passion and dedication, and with my time
and energies, so I can to fulfil them to the best of my ability.
__________________
(Signature over printed name)
_________date________
Witnesses:
__________________ ___________________
(Signature over printed name) (Signature over printed name)