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Becoming a Great Listener
This guide has been specially designed to provide orientation and basic training for your church's new small-group facilitators and teachers.
Store Code: BSG17
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Topics:Communication, Dialogue, Interpersonal skills, Leadership requirements, Listening, Mentoring
Filters:Christian education, Shepherd, Small group leader, Small groups, Spiritual director, Sunday school, Sunday school
Purpose:Discipleship
References:Proverbs 18:2, Matthew 13:14-15, Acts 14:8-10
Date Added:February 07, 2008



Overview

If you lead a small group, you want to be effective in helping your members grow closer to each other and closer to God. If you coach small-group leaders, you want to be effective in supporting and equipping them for the task. But all of that can be short-circuited if you neglect the critical step of listening. This download features practical skills and advice that will help you improve as a listener. It also includes helpful ways to administer those skills in a small-group setting.

This Training Pack contains all of the following:

Preparing to Listen
Three skills to help you make the most of each conversation

Are You Listening?
Spiritual opportunities surround us when we take the time to practice the fine art of listening.

Self Awareness in Listening
Understanding our stereotypes and prejudices can help us hear more accurately.

Cultivating a Listening Environment
Practical ways to incorporate active and reflective listening in your small group

Listening Leaders
Why being a good listener really starts in your heart.

Focused Mental Attention
Why concentration is vitally important to listening well

Good Questions Show Good Listening
Learn to understand people and help them understand themselves.

What Are You Trying to Say?
A practical chart to help you keep track of body language in your small group


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