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Visualizing the Values
Our world is full of symbols and pictures that represent common words and actions
Freedom Peace Idea Luck
Poison Love LifeHandicapped
Symbols and pictures can help visual learners internalize a
concept – especially if it relates to them personally
Symbols and pictures can also help people convey their feelings
about their environment.
System Values
• Service of the Poor• Reverence• Integrity• Wisdom• Creativity• Dedication
Service of the Poor:Generosity of spirit, especially for
persons most in need
Reverence:Respect for the Dignity
and Diversity of Life
Integrity: Inspiring Trust through Personal Leadership
Wisdom:Integrating Excellence and Stewardship
Creativity:Courageous Innovation
Dedication:Affirming the Hope and Joy
of our Ministry
Take a few moments to reflect:
• Think about how you see the values in action in your particular work environment: whether by you, or by a fellow employee.
• You may prefer to think about the values in action in your home environment.
• Choose one of these values; and draw a picture or symbol to represent that value as it relates to you.
System Values• Service of the Poor: Generosity of spirit,
especially for persons most in need.• Reverence: Respect and compassion for the
dignity and diversity of life• Integrity: Inspiring trust through personal
leadership• Wisdom: Integrating excellence and stewardship• Creativity: Courageous innovation• Dedication: Affirming the hope and joy of our
ministry
In Summary
Reflect on the visual images under each value and take them to heart. Each picture portrays a unique facet of that value. Putting the pictures together provides a well-rounded visual definition of what that value means – putting all six values together weaves a powerful image of how a System is living its Mission.