Dependability INTRODUCTION
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eliable people work hard to consistently honor their commitments. When they are given a job, people can count on them to get it done. Does this describe you? Maybe you agreed to clean your room before dinner, but found the vacuum cleaner didn’t work. What could you do if you were determined to complete what you said you would do? You may be able to solve the problem yourself by cleaning out the vacuum cleaner. Or, perhaps, picking up the most obvious dirt would be sufficient until Dad could repair the vacuum cleaner. When you rise to the challenge and overcome difficulties to fulfill your small, daily responsibilities, others begin to trust that you will be reliable for greater opportunities in the future. “He that is faithful in that which is least is faithful also in much” (Luke 16:10a). Obadiah Risks His Life to Deliver a Message
DEPENDABILITY Fulfilling what I consented to do even if it means unexpected sacrifice 1