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The Art of Listening: How Listening Skills can Nurture Relationships for Eternal Purposes

by, Shannon McCoy
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From the series: 2024 IBCD Summer Institute / Life Together: Nurturing Relationships for Eternal Purposes
Topics: Methodology, Miscellaneous

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The art of listening is a timeless and invaluable skill that plays a pivotal role in nurturing relationships for eternal purposes. Drawing on biblical references, we learn that listening is not merely a mundane act but a profound expression of love, patience, and understanding. By embodying these qualities through attentive listening, we can contribute to the eternal significance of their relationships, creating bonds that withstand the tests of time. As we heed the biblical wisdom that encourages us to be quick to hear and slow to speak, we embark on a journey toward deeper connections and eternal fulfillment in our relationships.

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  • Shannon is a Biblical Counselor certified by ACBC and has a Master of Arts degree in Biblical Counseling (MABC) from The Master’s University. She's the author of Help! I’m A Slave to Food and contributing author to Women Counseling Women. She is a retreat and conference speaker. She serves on the Counsel Board and is a contributing blogger for the Biblical Counseling Coalition. Raised in South Carolina, Shannon graduated from the College of Charleston with a BA in Biology and the Medical University of South Carolina with a BS in Cytotechnology. She works as a Cytotechnologist for a medical laboratory. Connect with Shannon at shannonkaymccoy.com.

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