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Short Listening Activities
Listen Introductory Discussion
Hear why listening is one of the PULSE habits, see it in Scripture, and discuss this habit with your group.
Activity
10–20 min
Fostering Curiosity
Practice being curious by asking “wondering questions.”
Activity
5-15 min x2
(Not) Listening
A reflection and discussion guide to examine our tendencies not to listen well, bring them to God, and seek to intentionally listen during the rest of the group’s time together.
Activity
5-15 min
Ask the Second Question
Practice asking a second question to get to know someone better.
Activity
10-15 min
Listening Deeper
Practice listening for deeper insights in everyday conversations.
Activity
8-15 min
Spiritual Listening
Listen for someone’s spiritual state using the Journey model.
Activity
10-20 min
"A People for Others" Examen
Spend time in reflective prayer focused on how knowing God can change your view of the people around you.
Activity
10-15 min
Planning to Listen
Make a plan to ask a friend a good question, and share how it goes.
Activity
5-10 min x2
Listening Beyond the Words
Practice looking for deeper insights in the media around you to equip you to listen more deeply in your conversations.
Activity
5-15 min
Listen Introductory Discussion
Hear why listening is one of the PULSE habits, see it in Scripture, and discuss this habit with your group.
Activity
10–20 min
Fostering Curiosity
Practice being curious by asking “wondering questions.”
Activity
5-15 min x2
(Not) Listening
A reflection and discussion guide to examine our tendencies not to listen well, bring them to God, and seek to intentionally listen during the rest of the group’s time together.
Activity
5-15 min
Ask the Second Question
Practice asking a second question to get to know someone better.
Activity
10-15 min
Listening Deeper
Practice listening for deeper insights in everyday conversations.
Activity
8-15 min
Spiritual Listening
Listen for someone’s spiritual state using the Journey model.
Activity
10-20 min
"A People for Others" Examen
Spend time in reflective prayer focused on how knowing God can change your view of the people around you.
Activity
10-15 min
Planning to Listen
Make a plan to ask a friend a good question, and share how it goes.
Activity
5-10 min x2
Listening Beyond the Words
Practice looking for deeper insights in the media around you to equip you to listen more deeply in your conversations.
Activity
5-15 min
Medium-Length Listening Activities
Listen Introductory Discussion
Hear why listening is one of the PULSE habits, see it in Scripture, and discuss this habit with your group.
Activity
10–20 min
Spiritual Listening
Listen for someone’s spiritual state using the Journey model.
Activity
10-20 min
Listen Introductory Discussion
Hear why listening is one of the PULSE habits, see it in Scripture, and discuss this habit with your group.
Activity
10–20 min
Spiritual Listening
Listen for someone’s spiritual state using the Journey model.
Activity
10-20 min
Longer Listening Activities
Scripture Study: The Habit of Listening
Explore some of the Biblical basis for the missional habit of listening and discuss it with your group.
Activity
30-40 min
Scripture Study: The Habit of Listening
Explore some of the Biblical basis for the missional habit of listening and discuss it with your group.
Activity
30-40 min
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