Value of the month – Trust

Trust  

* The firm belief in the reliability, truth, ability or strength of someone or something.

* Acceptance of the truth of a statement without evidence or investigation.

* The state of being responsible for someone or something.

 What does it mean if you trust someone?

• You know they’re responsible enough to do something for you.
• You ask someone to do something for you and you know they will do it.
• They keep their promises.
• You believe what they say.
• You feel comfortable with them.

What would someone have to do to prove they could be trusted? 

• They do what they said they would do when they said they would do it.
• Be sensible
• They listen well and follow instructions.
• Be true to their word.
• Tell the truth.
• I can be trusted when I don’t give into temptation.