Sunday 9am
Proverbs
Lee Kohler Developing listening skills The complete service led by Dave Burnett, including a report from Nathan, Andy
and Fiona from Shinfield Baptist Church, and a sermon from Lee beginning around
32m27s into the recording.\n\nPersonal evaluation\n\nConsider the following
points; are they true of you rarely, sometimes or mostly?\n\n
1. \n
2. When others are speaking, my mind wanders.\n
3. I tend to interrupt others when they are speaking.\n
4. When I disagree with someone, or hear a "red flag" word, I tend to tune
out.\n
5. I change subjects without responding to what the other person has said
first.\n
6. I am aware of a person's non-verbal behaviour (to gain a better
understanding).\n
7. I do most of the talking in conversations.\n
8. I maintain eye contact when listening to others.\n
9. Others would say I'm slow to speak and quick to listen.\n
10. I feel listening is a very important way to minister to another person.
\n\nDeveloping listening skills\n\n
1. \n
2. Give non-verbal affirmation;\n
3. Ask creative questions;\n
4. Paraphrase and summarize;\n
5. Empathize;\n
6. Think before you speak: consider whether your response is thoughtful,
helpful, important, needed and kind. - This recording is 00 Minutes long. (18 megabytes).