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Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the
need of the moment, so…give grace…” – Ephesians 4:29
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“Like apples of gold in settings of silver is a good word spoken in right
circumstances” – Proverbs 25:11
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“Pleasant words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing
to the bones” – Proverbs 16:24
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“Anxiety in a man’s heart weighs it down, but a good word makes
it glad” – Proverbs 12:25
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“There is one who speaks rashly like the thrusts of a sword, but the tongue of the wise
brings healing” – Proverbs 12:18
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. The tongue of the wise makes knowledge accept-able, but the mouth of fools spouts folly” – Proverbs 15:1-2
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool
than for him” – Proverbs 29:20
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“He who restrains his words has knowledge…even a fool, when he keeps silent is considered wise, when he closes his
lips, he is considered prudent” – Proverbs 17:27-28
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“When there are many words, transgression is unavoidable, but he who restrains
his lips is wise” – Proverbs 10:19
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“For (as) the churning of milk produces butter, and pressing the nose brings forth blood; so the churning of
anger produces strife” – Proverbs 30:33
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked
pours out evil” – Proverbs 15:28
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information
“A rebuke goes deeper into one who has understanding than a hundred
blows into a fool” – Proverbs 17:10
Pitching and Catching
BUILDING A STRONG CHURCH
Communication:
Seek first to understand……then to be understood!
Catching: receiving information• Listen with the intent to understand!
Pitching: sending information