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Table of Contents
For God's Sake Shut Up!
Lessons for Christians on How to Speak Effectively and When to Remain Silent Acknowledgements Introduction (But Please Read It Anyway) Part I: Avoiding Common Mistakes in Communication 1. God Gave You Two Ears and One Mouth: The Mistake of Not Listening to People 2. Teletubbies, Sponges, and Other Abominations: The Mistake of Not Picking Your Battles Wisely 3. An Inconvenient Truth: The Mistake of Lying 4. Checking in for Ethics Rehab: The Mistake of Not Considering the Consequences 5. Oops: The Mistake of Not Avoiding Logical Fallacies 6. Breaking the Body of Christ: The Mistake of Using Inappropriate Metaphors 7. Concerned about the Here and Now: The Mistake of Not Speaking at the Appropriate Place and Time Part II: Becoming a More Effective Communicator 8. Practice what You Preach: Learning More Effective Delivery 9. Talk the Talk: Keeping a Consistent and Appropriate Focus 10. Fewer Dropped Calls: Living Up to Your High Calling 11. The Spiritual Gift of Criticism: Giving and Receiving Criticism 12. By Invitation Only: How to Measure Success Appropriately 13. What’s Love Got to Do with It? — Or “Everything!” Epilogue (I Get the Last Word!) |
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