Christ's Greenfield Lutheran

Spiritually, a graduate of CGLS...

• Loves the Lord with all his/her heart, soul, and mind
• Understands what he/she believes about the Triune God
• Understands why he/she believes in the Triune God
• Knows his/her faith is founded securely upon the nature and promises of God
• Understands what the Lutheran doctrine teaches in comparison to other Christian denominations and non-Christian faiths
• Searches the Holy Bible for answers to the questions of life
• Makes God-pleasing decisions for his/her life based on the Holy Bible
• Stands firm and defends his/her Christian faith
• Is comfortable and willing to pray at all times and in all places
• Has important passages of the Holy Bible memorized
• Knows his/her spiritual gifts and seeks ways to use them for God’s glory
• Knows his/her purpose in life is to glorify God in all he/she does
• Is humble at heart yet strong in the Lord

Socially, a graduate of CGLS...

• Loves others as him/her self
• Strives to “be” a neighbor, not just know who his/her neighbor is
• Has a heart for the outcast, the lonely, and the rejected
• Demonstrates the love of Christ in his/her words and actions
• Fosters respect
• Is responsible
• Is independent
• Is organized
• Has good manners
• Enlarges his/her circle of friends in order to bring others to Christ

Cognitively, a graduate of CGLS...

• Knows Truth is founded in the nature of the Triune God and nowhere else
• Sees knowledge as a gift from the Triune God
• Uses his/her God-given talents to the best of his/her God-given ability
• Has a hunger and thirst for knowledge
• Takes ownership in his/her learning
• Demonstrates effective study skills
• Demonstrates effective problem solving
• Applies critical thinking to life situations
• Makes decisions based on the Holy Bible

Emotionally, a graduate of CGLS…

• Knows he/she was created by God and is therefore of great worth
• Trusts God above all others
• Is trustworthy and can be trusted
• Controls his/her emotions
• Demonstrates healthy outlets
• Lives in God’s peace, which is far more wonderful than the human mind can understand
• Has a positive image of who God created him/her to be
• Knows when to ask others for help
• Feels safe in sharing his/her feelings
• Deals with sin as the Holy Bible instructs (admit, confess, forgive)

Physically, a graduate of CGLS...

• Views self as the temple of God
• Presents a God-pleasing outward appearance
• Has healthy eating habits
• Rejects drug and alcohol use
• Participates in recreational activities
• Stays physically fit