“Modesty Checklist,” Friend, May 2010, 10
Modesty Checklist
When you get dressed to go to school, church, or just be with your friends, look over this checklist to make sure your appearance reflects what you believe. Ask yourself, “If I were with Jesus Christ, would I feel comfortable with my appearance?”
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My shoulders are covered.
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My shirt covers my stomach.
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My shorts or skirt go to my knees.
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My shirt is not low-cut.
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My clothes are not tight.
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I don’t look sloppy.
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My hair is combed.
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My clothes are not saggy, torn, or holey to fit in with a style.
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Labels or words on my clothes are respectful, not rude or offensive.
Illustrations by Scott Greer