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Communication: Consider this process&...
For the last seven weeks, our Monday counseling blog posts have dealt with communication. Dr. Ellen gave us on how to listen and give feedback effectively and lovingly. If you missed these posts, the topics included the following:
Developing Effective Communication: Part 1
Developing Effective Communication: Part 2
Developing Effective Commun [...]
Efftective Communication: Are you Bei...
Ephesians 4:29 states “Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.”
You should not say anything to be critical because it tears down and bypasses the issues and tunes in on condemning character. For instance, [...]
Counseling Tip: More on Effective Com...
By Counseling Professor, Nicolas Ellen, Ph.D.
Proverbs 15:28 states “The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked pours out evil things.” Those who are walking rightly think before they speak. Those who are walking wrongly speak before they think. When you are considering others, think before you speak. Effect [...]
Developing Effective Communication- P...
By Counseling Professor, Nicolas Ellen, Ph.D.
Proverbs 18:15 states “The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge, and the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.” Effective communication begins with good listening. Therefore, if you are not willing to listen, you will not have effective communication. Listening leads to good understanding, which is t [...]
Developing Effective Communication- P...
In Part One, Dr. Ellen challenged us to think about our communication, and he introduced the first key factor in communication. In Part Two, Dr. Ellen introduced the remaining of the four factors involved in effective communication.
Proverbs 18:2 states “A fool does not delight in understanding but only in revealing his own mind.” When you fi [...]
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Developing Effective Communication- P...
By Counseling Professor, Nicolas Ellen, Ph.D.
In Part One, Dr. Ellen introduced the issue of our usage of words and communicating lovingly with others. The first thing to consider was that words reflect what is in a person’s heart.
Second, you must consider that words define, explain, and interpret your perspective of life (Luke 6:44-45 [...]
Developing Effective Communication- P...
By Counseling Professor, Nicolas Ellen, Ph.D.
When I’m talking, I hate it when ___________ happens. Can you fill in the blank? The worst thing that was ever said to me was ______________. The worst thing I ever said to anyone was____________.
There was a saying I used to hear, “Stick and stones may break my bones but words will never hurt me! [...]
The Design of the Family: Part 3
By Dr. Nicolas Ellen, Biblical Counseling Professor
For part one of this series, click here. For part two, click here.
Now that we have looked at the premise of a family as God designed, we must consider the priority of the family. The family is the foundation for every other institution. The Church, the neighborhood, and our society all exi [...]
