Final
Bite-Sized Inspiration For Final Year Students
1st Edition
Published on 17. December 2012
176 pages
978-1-84474-699-6 (ISBN)
Description
The last year of university holds huge potential for Christian students. Make your final year at university the best year with FINAL - packed with practical, biblical wisdom. Find out how to:
Face the future with confidence
Identify your vocation
Navigate your options
Anticipate the hurdles
Leave university well
Hear what GodaEUR (TM)s wisdom has to say about career choices, interviews, gap years, debt, CVs, exam stress and numerous other finalist-friendly topics.
DonaEUR (TM)t let yourself get lost in transition - allow FINAL to help you chart the way forward with God.
Face the future with confidence
Identify your vocation
Navigate your options
Anticipate the hurdles
Leave university well
Hear what GodaEUR (TM)s wisdom has to say about career choices, interviews, gap years, debt, CVs, exam stress and numerous other finalist-friendly topics.
DonaEUR (TM)t let yourself get lost in transition - allow FINAL to help you chart the way forward with God.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Product notice
Reflowable
ISBN-13
978-1-84474-699-6 (9781844746996)
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Inter-Varsity Press
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Person
Dr Krish Kandiah is the founding director of Home For Good, a young charity seeking to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children by finding loving homes for children in the care system. He is an advocate for fostering and adoption. Dr Kandiah has been published in theTimes of London and The Guardian, and is a regular broadcaster on BBC Radio 4 and Radio 2. He has written 13 books. His Monarch books include:Only the Brave, Back to the Source, Route 66,and Life Swap. Dr Kandiah holds degrees in Chemistry, Missiology and Theology. He lives in Oxfordshire with his wife and 7 children.
Content
- Intro
- Final
- week 1: facing your future
- week 2: identifying your vocation
- week 3: navigating your route
- week 4: anticipating the hurdles
- week 5: leaving uni behind
- Day One Career
- 1. Seeking God's kingdom means a change of priorities
- 2. Seeking God's kingdom means a change of principles
- Day Two Ambition
- 1. God's creation
- 2. God's company
- 3. God's community
- Day Three Qualifications
- Jesus the Saviour
- Jesus the Lord
- Day Four Security
- 1. Chosen by God
- 2. Confirmed by the Holy Spirit
- 3. Connected to Jesus
- Day Five Workplace
- 1. Where we are called to live will not always seem the logical option
- 2. Where we are going is less important than whom we are following
- 3. Where we live in the short-term is less important than where we are going to live in the long-term
- Day Six Reward
- Speed
- Stamina
- Strength
- Step by step
- Day Seven Boss
- 1. God recruits us
- 2. God respects us
- 3. God rewards us
- 'Your kingdom come...on earth as it is in heaven'
- Day One Mandate
- 1. Value
- 2. Visibility
- 3. Vocation
- Day Two Passions
- 1. Passion is both caught and taught
- 2. Passion is both ordinary and extraordinary
- 3. Passion is both grace-fuelled and grace-filled
- Day Three Gifts
- 1. Designed by God
- 2. Dispensed through the Spirit
- 3. Displayed by the church
- 4. Discovered by you?
- Day Four Needs
- 1. Looking to learn
- 2. Looking to love
- 3. Looking to lose
- Day Five Experiences
- 1. God's unchanging character
- 2. God's unchanging commands
- 3. God's unchanging commitment
- Day Six Opportunities
- Opportunities come in surprising places
- Opportunities come in surprising people
- Day Seven Destiny
- 1. A destiny that energizes not exhausts
- 2. A destiny of maturity not mediocrity
- 3. A destiny of the immortal, not the immediate
- 'Your kingdom come...on earth as it is in heaven'
- Day One The backpacker
- God's fingerprints
- God's presence
- God's mission
- 5 bad reasons to travel
- 5 good reasons to travel
- Day Two The Masters
- 1. Knowledge comes first and foremost from God
- 2. Knowledge goes together with prudence, discretion and discipline
- 3. Knowledge leads to action and justice
- Day Three The fresh start
- 1. Esther sought out advice
- 2. Esther was challenged to do the right thing
- 3. Esther decided to take the risk of faith
- Day Four The jobseeker
- 1. A request
- 2. A risk
- 3. A result
- Day Five The volunteer
- 1. Samuel learned from his mentor
- 2. Samuel learned from God
- 3. Samuel discovered his vocation
- Day Six The missionary
- 1. Disciples that doubt can become missionaries
- 2. Disciples are authorized to pass on what they have learned
- 3. Disciples are empowered with the authority of Jesus himself
- Day Seven The wedding planner
- 1. Some things are more important than marriage
- 2. Relationship is for life, not just for convenience
- 3. God has a plan
- 'Your kingdom come...on earth as it is in heaven'
- Day One Applications
- Identity
- Integrity
- Inspiration
- Day Two Interviews
- Treasure
- Truthful
- Trouble
- Day Three Decisions
- Jesus' model
- The disciples' model
- Day Four Rejections
- 1. Relationships
- 2. Plans
- 3. Work
- Day Five Finances
- 1. Be on your guard against greed
- 2. Be generous to others
- 3. Be rich towards God
- Day Six Temptations
- 1. It started with an ear-ring...
- 2. It turned into an ephod...
- 3. It affected everyone...
- Day Seven Expectations
- 1. Over-inflated ego: 'We want you to do for us whatever we ask'
- 2. Overambitious goals: 'Let one of us sit at your right and the other at your left in your glory'
- 3. Overestimated abilities: 'We can'
- 'Your kingdom come...on earth as it is in heaven'
- Day One Consolidating friendships
- Loyalty
- Learning
- Living
- Loving
- Day Two Communicating the gospel
- 1. Predicament
- 2. Personal
- 3. Priority
- 4. Party
- Day Three Committing to church
- 1. Commission
- 2. Consecration
- 3. Source of refreshment
- 4. Taste of eternity
- Day Four Contributing to the CU
- Day Five Concentrating on work
- 1. Panic
- 2. Laziness
- 3. Distraction
- Day Six Coping with pressure
- 1. Jesus took care of others
- 2. Jesus took care of himself
- 3. Jesus takes care of us
- Day Seven Clearing your conscience
- 'Your kingdom come...on earth as it is in heaven'
