the need to be known

Is it difficult for you to be vulnerable and share your real feelings?

• Yes, sometimes.
• No, not usually.
• Yes, I am not one to be vulnerable around anyone.

Would you like to allow yourself to open up if you could?

• Yes, definitely.
• Not sure that I can.

Why is it that we sometimes hide our feelings, opinions and even our dreams?

Please select all that apply.

• We are scared to be judged.
• We don't think our feelings or opinions are worth while.
• We don't have anyone we can trust.
• We don't see a need to be open and vulnerable.

Is it hard to comprehend that God knows you inside and out?

• Yes, totally hard to believe this.
• No, not hard to believe that.
• Not sure I can wrap my mind around this concept.

Does this bring you any comfort or assurance?

• Yes, I know he loves me regardless.
• No, there is no way God would want to know me that deeply.
• Not sure.

How does it make you feel when someone close to you recalls a fun or meaningful memory of you?

• It makes me feel special that they even remember.
• I don't have people that close in my life.

Did you know that God constantly recalls good memories of you and smiles with love over you?

• Hmmmm....very interesting.
• There is no way that he does that.

What do you do with the knowledge that God knows you intimately and loves you dearly?

• It makes me more comfortable talking with him about issues going on in my life.
• It scares me. I feel myself backing away from a relationship with him.
• It makes me consider getting to know him better.