Deepening Relationships by Asking Questions: S2-E11

Living IN Jesus Podcast

Deepening Relationships by Asking Questions – Season 2, Episode 11

August 3, 2023 • 17 min

Notes:

God designed us to thrive in meaningful relationships with others, but nurturing and strengthening these connections requires a genuine understanding of one another. Many may wonder, how can we truly get to know someone else and deepen our bonds with those God brings into our lives? The answer lies in the power of asking questions.

In this enlightening episode, Ross O’Hair and Mark Fields explore how the simple act of asking thoughtful questions can unlock doors to deeper, more meaningful relationships. As we depend on God to lead us in asking good questions, others will experience the love of God, and our relationships will flourish and grow.

Verses:

John 13:34 – “I am giving you a new commandment, that you love one another;”

1 Thessalonians 5:11 – “Encourage one another and build one another up.”

Phil. 2:3-4 – “Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others.”

Ephesians 6:18 – “Pray in the Spirit at all times and on every occasion. Stay alert and be persistent in your prayers for all believers everywhere.”

TIME	TOPICS
0:35	Introduction
1:10	Creating deep, healthy relationships
2:35	How a loving conversation can deepen relationships
3:57	How to get better at having loving conversations
6:00	The impact of questions and why we use them
7:15	A personal testimony of the power of asking questions
8:50	How do questions affect the mind?
11:00	Getting better at asking good questions
13:49	Final Takeaway