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Listening for Heaven’s Sake

Learn essential skills every Christ-follower needs to be truly effective in everyday life and in the most demanding of ministries.

Overview

How do you lay a foundation of relational trust and caring?

Learn to cultivate authentic relationships by increasing your ability to:

  • convey genuine caring and interest

  • overcome barrier-inducing habits

  • show understanding and God-designed respect & value

  • serve and love others without anxiety and burn out

 
Listening for Heaven's Sake

What You’ll Learn

 

Core Listening Skills

You will gain an understanding of core skills for effective listening in your relationships.

 

Group Discussion

You will get the opportunity to share with a small group to practice your skills.

Practical Application

You will get several opportunities to practice the skills you are learning along the way.

 

Biblical Basis

You will connect all that you are learning to a biblically rooted foundation.

Guided Exercises

You will have an expert facilitator guiding your exercises and tools every step of the way.

 

Teaching Others

You will have opportunities to cement your learning through teaching others.

 

Testimonial

“Empowering. Life giving. Life saving.”

- Aaron M

For Groups & Individuals

 
 

Attend the Class

We regularly hold online classes of Listening for Heaven’s Sake. We’re also offering two new, shorter in-person versions called “Creating Connection” and “Deepening Connection.” Join us to build authentic understanding and trust at home, work, church, and everywhere you go.

 
 

Listening for Heaven’s Sake: Attend the Class

 

Teach the Class - Teleios Life 6 1/2-Hour Version

Are you interested in leading others through the 6 1/2-hour Teleios Life version of the material? Purchase the instructor guide to lead others.

 
Listening for Heaven's Sake: Teleios Life Version
from $12.99

A refreshing new 6 1/2 hour version of EMI’s most popular course. It provides simple, practical, biblically sound skills that will help you and your team build relationships that:

  • Communicate warmth that others immediately see and feel.

  • Show powerful empathy that leads to real understanding.

  • Connect with respect that values people for who they really are.

  • Serve and love others without getting anxious or burning out.

The classic 10-hour version is also available.

Choose an option in the Item Type drop-down menu below to see the price or place an order.

 

Teach the Class - Classic 10-Hour Version

Are you interested in leading others through the 10-hour classic version of the material? Purchase the instructor guide to lead others.

 
Listening for Heaven's Sake: Classic Version
from $10.00

This proven, interactive, 10-hour course provides a refreshing, Biblical approach to caring that builds trust with warmth, empathy, and respect. You, your team, and your congregation will learn healthy skills for loving, listening, and serving all kinds of people effectively without burning out.
You can offer this class in a weekend or divided into shorter sessions.

The new 6 1/2-hour Teleios Life version is also available.
Also offered in Chinese Traditional and Original Chinese Traditional / Dr. Friest

Choose an option in the Item Type drop-down menu below to see the price or place an order.

 

Read the Book

This 193-page paperback book covers essential skills and biblical insights every Christ-follower needs to be truly effective in everyday life and in the most demanding of ministries.