{"id":42,"date":"2024-10-31T23:02:48","date_gmt":"2024-10-31T23:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/?page_id=42"},"modified":"2025-11-27T08:29:52","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T08:29:52","slug":"mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/?page_id=42","title":{"rendered":"What We Teach"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There are <strong>universal<\/strong> rules in this world. These rules are true for all people, in all places, of all walks of life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the <strong>Rules<\/strong> that SAVE teaches:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1. Golden Rule: Treat Others How You Want to be Treated<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Everything in the universe is <strong>connected<\/strong>, so when you help someone else, or treat them how you want to be treated, you\u2019re actually helping yourself too!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The more kindness we give, the better the world becomes for <strong>everyone<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If you smile at someone, they might smile back. If you help a friend, they might help someone else. Kindness spreads!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2. Tell the Truth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The universe runs on <strong>truth<\/strong>, just like a game runs on real rules.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If we lie or trick people, it <strong>breaks<\/strong> the way things are supposed to work.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The truth <strong>always comes out<\/strong> in the end, so it\u2019s better to <strong>be honest<\/strong> from the start.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If you tell the truth, people <strong>trust you<\/strong>. If you lie, people stop believing you. Truth builds strong friendships!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3. Work Together, Not Against Each Other<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In nature, animals <strong>work together<\/strong> to survive. Wolves hunt in packs, bees build hives, and trees share nutrients.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Humans are meant to <strong>cooperate<\/strong>, not compete over things like money, power, or resources.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Instead of fighting over \u201cwho gets more,\u201d we should ask, <strong>\u201cHow can we make sure everyone has what they need?\u201d<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If a soccer team fights over the ball instead of passing, they lose. If they <strong>work together<\/strong>, they win!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4. Take Care of the World<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nature is a gift\u2014it gives us air, water, food, and a place to live.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If we <strong>destroy nature<\/strong>, we are hurting ourselves. If we <strong>take care of it<\/strong>, we all have a better life.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The earth is like a <strong>big home we all share<\/strong>\u2014and we should keep it clean and healthy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If you clean up your room, it feels nice to live in. If we clean up the earth, it\u2019s better for <strong>everyone!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5. Share What You Have<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There is <strong>enough food, water, and space for everyone<\/strong>\u2014we just have to <strong>share<\/strong> instead of being greedy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If everyone <strong>takes only what they need and gives back<\/strong>, the world will always have enough for all.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If you have <strong>10 cookies and 5 friends<\/strong>, what should you do? <strong>Share!<\/strong> Then everyone is happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6. Be Strong in Your Body, Mind, and Spirit<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Just like a tree needs <strong>strong roots, branches, and sunlight<\/strong> to grow, you need to <strong>be strong in all parts of yourself<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your <strong>body<\/strong> needs exercise, food, and sleep.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your <strong>mind<\/strong> needs learning, focus, and curiosity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your <strong>spirit<\/strong> needs love, faith, and purpose.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If you only eat junk food and never exercise, you\u2019ll feel weak. If you only play video games and never learn new things, your mind won\u2019t grow. Balance is important!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7. Follow the Light of Truth<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The sun <strong>shines on everyone<\/strong> no matter where they live.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Truth is like the sun\u2014it\u2019s always there, but some people don\u2019t see it clearly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The more you <strong>learn, think, and ask questions<\/strong>, the clearer the truth becomes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Example:<\/strong> If you\u2019re in a dark room, you can\u2019t see where to go. But if you <strong>turn on the light<\/strong>, everything makes sense. Truth is the light that helps us live the right way!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SAVE\u2019s Big Message for Kids:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The world is like a <strong>big game<\/strong> with <strong>real rules<\/strong>: <strong>Be kind, tell the truth, work together, take care of the earth, share, be strong, and follow the light of truth.<\/strong> If we all follow these rules, we can <strong>build a better world together!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don&#8217;t Forget: <strong>Time is a Tool for Growth<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Just like trees don\u2019t grow overnight, neither do we. <strong>Time is our tool<\/strong> to grow in body, mind, and spirit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf31 <strong>A Tree\u2019s Growth Teaches Us About Time:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Spring = New Beginnings<\/strong> (Learning, trying new things)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Summer = Strength<\/strong> (Practice, effort, growth)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fall = Wisdom<\/strong> (Change, letting go of bad habits)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Winter = Rest<\/strong> (Reflection, patience, preparation)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\u23f3 <strong>Growth Happens in the Present<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Trees don\u2019t grow in the past or future\u2014they grow <strong>now<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>We can only grow by making good choices <strong>in the present<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <strong>Final Thought:<\/strong><br>Truth is like the sun\u2014it shines on everyone, no matter where they are. Science, faith, and nature all show us that <strong>the right way to grow is by being strong in body, mind, and spirit, following truth, and helping others<\/strong>. If we all live by these rules, we can build a better world together! \ud83c\udf0d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized-850x638.jpg 850w, https:\/\/savethisworld.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/daniel-at-beach-resized.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are universal rules in this world. These rules are true for all people, in all places, of all walks of life. Here are the Rules that SAVE teaches: 1. Golden Rule: Treat Others How You Want to be Treated Example: If you smile at someone, they might smile back. 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