Forgiveness according to Jesus, plus more tips on how to read a room, and if your boyfriend doesn’t budget, is that a red flag? Featured musical artist: Aaron Shust Roundtable: What Forgiveness Is and Isn’t July 7th is National Forgiveness Day, so we’re having a hopeful and practical conversation on how to walk in forgiveness as a Christian. Usually it’s a process, not just a one-time decision, but is there a “right” way to view the act of forgiving? What does the Bible say about it? We talk about how we’ve forgiven those who’ve hurt us, the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation, and why forgiveness matters in the first place. Forgive for Real: Six Steps to Forgiving Watch This Segment on YouTube Link to Counseling Services Send Us Your Show Ideas Leave Us a Voicemail Culture: How to Read a Room (Part 2) Have you ever gotten an incorrect read on what’s going on in a meeting, friend group or social situation? Most of us have. Whether you’re an extrovert or introvert, emotional intelligence and discernment are relational muscles to develop. Our friend Dr. Mike Bechtle is an expert in career and professional development. His tips for how to read a room, assess a situation and win in social and business environments will save you years of trial and error. In part two of our interview, Mike outlines practical steps for how to communicate appropriately both verbally and in emails, texts, on social media and more. How to Read a Room: Navigate Any Situation, Lead with Confidence, and Create an Impact at Work Inbox: My Boyfriend Doesn’t Budget Her boyfriend doesn’t have a budget, but is this a valid reason to end the relationship? A counselor weighs in. Find us on YouTube Link to Counseling Services
