Communication
An offended friend is harder to win back than a fortified city. Arguments separate friends like a gate locked with bars.
Proverbs 18:19 [NLT]
What if we could stop the conflict, before it ever began?
"Communication is essential to any healthy relationship."
Nonverbal Communication
Four Conversations
- Ourselves
- The Enemy
- Our God
"Every time we communicate to another person, we are revealing how well we've been doing in those first three conversations." - Other People
"...for the kingdom of God is...righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit."
Romans 14:17 [NKJV],
Don't use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.
Ephesians 4:29 [NLT]
Let your conversation be gracious and attractive so that you will have the right response for everyone.
Colossians 4:6 [NLT]
Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. 6 Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.
Proverbs 3:5-6 [NLT]