Introduction
A. PRINCIPLES OF LISTENING
1. Creating a Safe Place
“Love is patient and kind … it bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.” (vv. 4a, 8)
2. Silencing Our Own Agenda
“Love is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way … it is not irritable or resentful.” (vv. 4b-5)
B. PRACTICE OF LISTENING
A Suggested Framework: Facts – Emotions – Deep desires – Choices
Conclusion
Sunday Worship Songs at cefc.ch/sws
Next Week’s Topic: Romans 8:18-25
Next Week’s Speaker(s): Rev Tan Kay Kiong (BPJ), Rev Dr Sharon Fong (WDL) & Ps Katherine Chan (East)
