Concept 13 of 40.  If one accomplishes something one should to be recognized.  However, there is a difference between expecting recognition and demanding it.  When we demand recognition we fail to realize who actual deserves it.

Concept 12 of 40.  Rejection is unavoidable and most of the time it is unwarranted.   However, there are times when we deserve to be rejected.  Rejection is not always a bad thing.  In fact, it is necessary to reject those who have rejected an absolute standard.

Concept 11 of 40.  Humans naturally desire to live life independent of others.  However, we are uniquely designed to be dependent.  Though we hate to admit it, we need one another.  Meeting the needs of another actually identifies our purpose in life.  Having needs means there must be someone who can meet them.

Concept 10 of 40.  Being tolerant is a very good and respectable quality to have.  However, tolerance implies limits and standards.  If these limits and standards are not properly defined, tolerance becomes a way to push an agenda.  

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Concept 9 of 40. Life is about choices.  Therefore, it is important to make wise decisions.  However, are we suppose to obtain wisdom from our own experiences or from the example of another.  Regardless of one's worldview, everyone covets wisdom.  Yet, wisdom is freely offered to all.

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Concept 6 of 40.  Even with our closest friends, we cannot avoid disagreements.  However, there are many disagreements we have, that cause much dysfunction (race, politics, religion).  Though these disagreements tend to divide, they actually promote unity.  In fact, disagreements highlight our limitations and finiteness.  

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Concept 8 of 40. One of the worse feelings in the world is owing someone.  However, its almost impossible to go through life without incurring debt.  Debt is not necessarily a bad thing.  Rather, the problem is when we don't repay our debt.  All of us are indebted to someone and this person doesn't require a monetary payment but something more valuable.

Concept 7 of 40.  Math is by far one of the most boring and unnecessary subjects to learn about.  However, a strong case can be made that math is one of the greatest proofs that the universe was created.  This concept is one of the authors favorites because it proves existence is not simply what we experience with our five senses!

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Concept 5 of 40. Most fail to realize the weight a name carries.  Names identify us but they also carry authority.  We are not not required to submit to our siblings but our parents.  We are are not required to submit to a fellow student but the teacher.  Likewise, we are not to submit to our own wants and desires.  Rather, we are to submit to the wants and desires of the King!

Concept 4 of 40. If we were to be honest, we all have fears.  Even those with rough exteriors and tough demeanors.  In fact, those are the ones that have the biggest fears and insecurities.  However, are our fears intrinsic to our survival?  Or are they a symptom of something else?