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In The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business, Erin Meyer writes, “When interacting with someone from another culture, try to watch more, listen more, and speak less. Listen before you speak and learn before you act.” —Jim L. Wilson The Culture Map, 28. James 1:19 (CSB)…

In their book, No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention, Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer write, “Feedback helps us to avoid misunderstandings, creates a climate of co-accountability, and reduces the need for hierarchy and rules.” —No Rules Rules, 22 Proverbs 15:31–33 (CSB) One who listens to…

In their book, No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention, Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer write, “The more people heard what they could do better, the better everyone got at their jobs, the better we performed as a company.” —No Rules Rules, 15 Proverbs 15:31–33 (CSB) One who listens to life-giving…

Researchers at Penn State University are working to sonify the dynamics of major tropical storms in an effort to understand the threats these storms represent. Mark Ballora, a professor of meteorology, said he is working with a music professor to convert environmental data into music. Instead of looking…

Dan Rather, CBS anchor, once asked Mother Teresa what she said during her prayers. She answered, "I listen." So Rather turned the question and asked, "Well then, what does God say?" To that Mother Teresa smiled with confidence and answered, "He listens." Source: Sermon Central Newsletter \ Source: Just…

Dan Rather, CBS anchor, once asked Mother Teresa what she said during her prayers. She answered, "I listen." So Rather turned the question and asked, "Well then, what does God say?" To that Mother Teresa smiled with confidence and answered, "He listens." Source: Sermon Central Newsletter, Source: Just…

A man was sitting on the edge of the bed, observing his wife, looking at herself in the mirror. Since her birthday was not far off he asked what she'd like to have for her Birthday. 'I'd like to be six again', she replied, still looking in the mirror. On the morning of her Birthday, he arose early, made…

Many of our non-Christian friend and neighbors, however, may not know anyone with whom they can unburden their soul, and they don’t know how to reach God. So God sends you and me to be “God” to them, to be as available and compassionate to them as Jesus Christ is to us. Such encouragement is a matter…

John: I got this great new hearing aid the other day. Mary: Are you wearing it now? John: Yup. Cost me four thousand dollars, but it's top of the line. Mary: What kind is it? John: Twelve-thirty.

Married life is full of excitement and frustration: In the first year of marriage, the man speaks and the woman listens. In the second year, the woman speaks and the man listens. In the third year, they both speak and the neighbors listen.

Man Offers Ear to the Lonely on YouTube Ryan Fitzgerald is unemployed , lives with his father and has a little bit of time on his hands. So, he decided to offer his ear, to anyone who wants to call. Aftter posting a video with his cell phone number on YouTube on Friday, the 20-year-old told The Boston…

"For years I have made it a very careful and studied rule never to look at a commentary on a text, until I have spent time on the text alone. Get down and sweat over the text yourself. That is my method. . . . I once heard Dr W.J. Dawson say: "Half the bad theology in the world is due to suppressed perspiration."…

Waiting in stillness, we hear the absence of sound become the presence of the voice of God. -- David Rensberger

EVER BEEN DEPRESSED? KNOW A COLLEAGUE WHO MIGHT BE? HAVE A SPOUSE THAT IS? When was the last time you read Psalm 88? I'm telling you — there was a man who was really going through some rough water. I was interviewing a physician recently for a future edition of Pastor to Pastor. She is a delightful lady…