HT57 - Pastor Rev J.P. Morgan, Jr

5 Love Languages Workshop - Facilitated by Dominique Fryar
The Five Love Languages is a 1995 book written by Dr. Gary Chapman. It outlines five ways to express and experience love that Dr. Chapman calls "love languages": Join Us on a 4 week study to discover how God wants to use The 5 Love Languages® to help us communicate more effectively within the church.
Locations & Times
Holy Trinity C.O.G.I.C.
57 Bay St, Springfield, MA 01109, USA
Wednesday 6:00 PM
The 5 Love Languages
1. Receiving gifts
2. Quality time
3. Words of affirmation
4. Acts of service (devotion)
5. Touch (emotional, spiritual and intellectual)
1. Receiving gifts
2. Quality time
3. Words of affirmation
4. Acts of service (devotion)
5. Touch (emotional, spiritual and intellectual)
Ice Breaker: Who Am I?
1. One person from the group received a folded piece of paper with a name on it.
2. (Person who received the piece of paper. Remain standing) Pass the paper around the group. IMPORTANT: The one who received the paper cannot look at the name.
3. Members of the group communicate and talk through clues until the one standing guesses the name written on the paper
4. First group to guess correctly wins
1. One person from the group received a folded piece of paper with a name on it.
2. (Person who received the piece of paper. Remain standing) Pass the paper around the group. IMPORTANT: The one who received the paper cannot look at the name.
3. Members of the group communicate and talk through clues until the one standing guesses the name written on the paper
4. First group to guess correctly wins
Effective communication is key in edifying one another (Eph 4:29)
4 Ways to Keep our Communication clean and our Connections full
1. (Proverbs 25:11)
Find the right time to talk to one another
Find the right time to talk to one another
2. (Proverbs 18:21)
Talk face-to-face
Talk face-to-face
3. (Proverbs 15:1)
Do not attack.
_____________ Watch the words we choose to use
Do not attack.
_____________ Watch the words we choose to use
4. (James 1:19)
Check body language
Let others know you are listening
Check body language
Let others know you are listening
RULES FOR SPEAKING
1. Speak how or ___________
2. Make your ___________
3. ___________
1. Speak how or ___________
2. Make your ___________
3. ___________
Rules for the Listener
1. Paraphrase
2. Do not interrupt and interject your thoughts.
1. Paraphrase
2. Do not interrupt and interject your thoughts.
Rules for Both
1. Speaker ________.
2. _______ the floor
1. Speaker ________.
2. _______ the floor
Exercise 1: Effective Communication Exercise
Take 10 minutes as a group to answer the questions below in the Effective Communication Exercise handout. Save time to discuss one another’s answers.
Take 10 minutes as a group to answer the questions below in the Effective Communication Exercise handout. Save time to discuss one another’s answers.
Download - Week One Study Guide
Take 15 minutes as a group and talk through as many questions as you can. Be sure to have open dialogue and use the “Rules for Speaking”
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Engage in a 7-Day Devotional Reading Plan for The 5 Love Languages.
Receive daily encouragement to live out God's plan to communicate more effectively.
Engage in a 7-Day Devotional Reading Plan for The 5 Love Languages.
Receive daily encouragement to live out God's plan to communicate more effectively.
Discover Your Love Language
The 5 Love Languages profile will give you a thorough analysis of your emotional communication preference. The profile will tell you what your primary love language is and how to use it to connect more effectively and with more fulfillment. Click the link to start your 5 Love Languages® profile
http://www.5lovelanguages.com/profile/