Search me, O God, and know my heart; test my thoughts.

Point out
anything you find in me that makes you sad, and lead me along the path
of everlasting life. (Psalm 139:23-24).
Courage to Be Tested
TEACHERS FINAL TEST: PART I
Forever In Need of Almighty Lord (Philippians 4:19)
Directions: Place a grade from 0-100 next to each individual assignment and then average them for the course.
A. Course 101: Beatitude Attitudes (Matthew 5:3-12)
Assignments and Grades - Course Average _______ Final Grade A B C D F
____ Poor In Spirit (I have been humble throughout the school year when dealing with students, parents, and staff.)
____ Mourning (I have wept for my sins and for spiritually lost and/or suffering students, parents, and staff.)
____ Meekness (I have been patient and gentle. I have been submissive to the Lord throughout the school year.)
____ Hunger and Thirst (I have hungered and thirsted for righteousness in my professional life.)
____ Mercy (I have demonstrated mercy to students, parents, staff, and myself throughout the school year.)
____ Heart Purity (I have unconditionally loved and cared for ALL students, staff and parents throughout the year.)
____ Peacemaking (I have been a peacemaker among students, staff and parents.)
____ Persecution (I have kept a positive attitude and forgiven students, parents and staff who may have unjustly hurt
me in some way this school year.)
B. Course 102: Classroom Building Codes (Matthew 5 7)
Assignments and Grades - Course Average _______ Final Grade A B C D F
____Salt and Light (I have made my instruction flavorful and illuminating to students. I have made the campus a
flavorful and illuminating place for parents and staff.)
____ Boldness (I have let my faith, talents, and good deeds be seen by others so that my Father in heaven will be
glorified and praised. I do not take personal glory or credit for these things.)
____ Anger Management (I have controlled my anger toward students, staff and parents throughout the school year.
I have sought peaceful ways to reconcile differences and areas of conflict.)
____ Lust Containment (I have not looked lustfully at students, parents, or staff members.)
____ Love of Enemies (I have loved, blessed, prayed for and returned good for the evil that students, parents and
staff members have given me this school year.)
____ Extra Mileage (When asked to do tasks that are really someone elses job, I have done them and then more.)
____ Secret Giving (I have secretly given of my time, talent and treasure to students, parents, and staff that
are in need.)
____ Secret Prayer (I regularly closed my door and privately prayed in the classroom for students, parents and staff.)
____ Forgiveness (I have forgiven all students, parents and staff who have harmed me in some way this year.)
____ Fasting (I have secretly fasted and prayed for students, parents and staff.)
____ Heavenly Treasures (I have treasured relationships with students, parents, and staff and the gifts of knowledge
and character I have given and received more than I treasured my paycheck or test scores.)
____ Masters Degree (I have served God first before students, parents, staff, and self in my professional life.)
____ Anxiety (I do not worry about students, parents, staff or myself in my professional life. I do not bring
worries related to my family to school with me.)
____ Fashion Fears (I do not worry about what I am going to wear each day.)
____ Judgment (I do not judge students, staff, parents, or myself.)
____ Asking (I ask the Lord in prayer for what I need in my professional life.)
____ Building Codes (The foundation upon which I build my professional life is the teaching of Jesus.)
Prayer: Lord, teach and test us. Help us pass every test you give. Re-teach, tutor, and retest us as needed.
Application: Print this TEACHER FINAL test and complete the self evaluation.
Sharing: Share this test and your test results with a Christian co-worker. Share your strengths and weaknesses.
Begin making your ISEP (Individual Spiritual Education Plan) for next year.

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