Listen now | Today, we want to look at another tip God has given us for how to live life well. In the book of James, it says … “My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry,”
Thx Clint! I’ve spent the last 14 years attempting to learn AND practice this discipline of listening in chaplaincy. it’s also an art but if you say ‘the art of listening’ it sounds easy - but I’ve learned it’s not. Now more than often, I catch myself wanting to talk instead of really listening. We call it active listening or reflective listening - but whatever you call it, call it difficult. However I have discovered that if I really listen, people while share their amazing ups and downs in life.
Thx Clint! I’ve spent the last 14 years attempting to learn AND practice this discipline of listening in chaplaincy. it’s also an art but if you say ‘the art of listening’ it sounds easy - but I’ve learned it’s not. Now more than often, I catch myself wanting to talk instead of really listening. We call it active listening or reflective listening - but whatever you call it, call it difficult. However I have discovered that if I really listen, people while share their amazing ups and downs in life.