E69: Answer, Ask, Empathize: A New Approach to Gospel Conversations
Teaching Restored · Kevin Jones
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Show Notes
Kevin and Julie tackle the common struggles members face when answering questions about their faith—either over-explaining ("verbal vomit") or retreating in discomfort. They introduce a new approach built around three key skills: Answer, Ask, and Empathize. Instead of focusing solely on giving the "perfect" answer, they emphasize connection—helping others feel seen, heard, and valued.
Through practical exercises, they explore how to break old habits by answering briefly, asking thoughtful follow-up questions, and practicing empathy. They also discuss the deeper gospel principle of covenantal connection—strengthening our relationship with God by strengthening relationships with others. The result? More confident, meaningful, and Christlike gospel conversations.
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