Program Overview
The Coach-Assisted Faith-Based Empathy Listening Coaching Program is designed to help individuals develop the skill of empathetic listening, grounded in Biblical principles of love, compassion, and understanding. Through personalized coaching sessions, reflective exercises, and scriptural guidance, participants will learn to listen with the heart of Christ, enhancing their relationships by showing God’s love through deep, compassionate listening.
Program Objectives
- Cultivate empathetic listening skills based on Christian values of love, humility, and compassion.
- Develop emotional intelligence and communication skills from a Biblical perspective.
- Learn to listen actively and respond with Christ-like understanding and grace.
- Overcome barriers to empathetic listening by applying Biblical teachings and relying on the Holy Spirit for guidance.
Program Structure
- Duration: 1 Session (60 minutes)
- Goal: Reflect on progress, celebrate improvements, and identify areas for continued growth in faith-based listening.
- Key Activities:
- Revisit goals set at the beginning of the program, assessing progress through a Christian lens.
- Celebrate personal achievements, recognizing how God has worked through the process.
- Make adjustments to goals or techniques as needed, praying for continued growth in empathy and understanding.
7. Final Review & Long-Term Faith-Based Listening Plan
- Duration: 1 Session (60 minutes)
- Goal: Celebrate the journey of developing empathetic listening skills through faith and create a long-term plan for continued growth.
- Key Activities:
- Reflect on how faith and listening skills have improved relationships.
- Identify strategies for maintaining empathetic listening habits, rooted in Christian values.
- Set long-term goals for continued growth, seeking God’s guidance in how to further develop these skills.
- Plan how to integrate empathetic listening into your daily life, ministry, and relationships.
Program Components
Week 1: Biblical Foundations of Empathetic Listening
- Objective: Explore the Biblical foundation of empathetic listening and its role in Christian life.
Week 2: Active Listening Through the Lens of Scripture
- Objective: Develop active listening techniques based on Biblical principles.
Week 3: Emotional Intelligence and Empathy in Christian Life
- Objective: Deepen understanding of empathy and emotional intelligence through Biblical teachings.
Week 4: Empathy in Difficult Conversations
- Objective: Apply empathetic listening in challenging, emotionally charged conversations.
Week 5-6: Personalized Faith-Based Empathy Coaching
- Objective: Provide individualized coaching and support.
Week 7: Mid-Program Review
- Objective: Review progress and celebrate achievements.
Week 8-10: Advanced Empathy Practice and Real-Life Application
- Objective: Strengthen empathetic listening skills through real-life practice.
Week 11: Reflection and Personal Growth
- Objective: Reflect on the journey and evaluate growth in listening skills.
Week 12: Final Review & Long-Term Faith-Based Listening Plan
- Objective: Celebrate the journey and create a long-term plan for continued growth.
Support Options
Although this is a self-paced program, clients may optionally access additional support via:
- Monthly Group Coaching Calls (Steps 2 Freedom).
- Email Support for Questions (available as an add-on service).
Curriculum
- 9 Sections
- 21 Lessons
- 12 Weeks
- Week 1: Biblical Foundations of Empathetic ListeningObjective: Explore the Biblical foundation of empathetic listening and its role in Christian life.3
- Week 2: Active Listening Through the Lens of ScriptureObjective: Develop active listening techniques based on Biblical principles.2
- Week 3: Emotional Intelligence and Empathy in Christian LifeObjective: Deepen understanding of empathy and emotional intelligence through Biblical teachings.3
- Week 4: Empathy in Difficult ConversationsObjective: Apply empathetic listening in challenging, emotionally charged conversations.3
- Week 5-6: Personalized Faith-Based Empathy CoachingObjective: Provide individualized coaching and support.2
- Week 7: Mid-Program ReviewObjective: Review progress and celebrate achievements.2
- Week 8-10: Advanced Empathy Practice and Real-Life ApplicationObjective: Strengthen empathetic listening skills through real-life practice.2
- Week 11: Reflection and Personal GrowthObjective: Reflect on the journey and evaluate growth in listening skills.2
- Week 12: Final Review & Long-Term Faith-Based Listening PlanObjective: Celebrate the journey and create a long-term plan for continued growth.2
