Faith & Reason Nexus

DEVELOPING COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• DEDICATE TO COMMUNICATE
• Set times for communication
• Allow enough time for discussions
• Create distraction-free zones
• Commit to open dialogue
• THE ART OF TALKING
• Consider what you say
• Pay attention to how you say it
• Be mindful of when you say it
• THE ART OF LISTENING
• Pay attention actively
• Restate what you hear by clarifying
• Summarize to ensure understanding
• COMMUNICATING THROUGH PRAYING TOGETHER
• Pray over the topics that have been expressed

COMMUNICATE!

PRAY!