The Power of Listening: Transforming Conversations and Relationships
- Author
- James Long
- Published
- Fri 04 Oct 2024
- Episode Link
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Is it possible to transform your relationships simply by changing how you communicate? Discover the power of divine wisdom as I, James Long Jr., guide you through the profound teachings of James 1:19-20 in this episode of Lessons for Life. These verses offer timeless guidance on being quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger—an approach that not only nurtures healthy relationships but aligns us with God's righteousness. We'll explore how this wisdom echoes through Proverbs and Jewish traditions, providing a foundation for communication that fosters understanding and peace.
Through practical steps like active listening, pausing before speaking, and responding with grace, we can embody God's character in our daily interactions. As a pastor, counselor, and educator, I share insights and strategies that help you apply these principles, leading to more fulfilling relationships and a joyful life in Christ. Join me in this journey, and learn how to bring glory to God's name while bringing peace to those around you. For further resources and support, visit my website at jameslongjr.org.
Through practical steps like active listening, pausing before speaking, and responding with grace, we can embody God's character in our daily interactions. As a pastor, counselor, and educator, I share insights and strategies that help you apply these principles, leading to more fulfilling relationships and a joyful life in Christ. Join me in this journey, and learn how to bring glory to God's name while bringing peace to those around you. For further resources and support, visit my website at jameslongjr.org.
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Are you seeking hope, wisdom, and practical solutions to life’s challenges? Dr. James Long, Jr., pastor, counselor, and professor with over 30 years of experience, helps people discover God’s solutions to emotional, relational, and spiritual challenges. Each episode of Lessons for Life points you to the peace and freedom found in Jesus Christ.
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