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Conversations with Christian is a studio album by American jazz bassist Christian McBride. It was released on November 8, 2011 via Mack Avenue label. [7] [8] Background. This is the tenth album by McBride as a leader. [9] . The album is special because it consists of 13 tracks—each recorded as a duet with various popular musicians.
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May 21, 2024 · Each of these conversation starters is designed to foster meaningful engagement, helping to build a stronger, more connected Christian community. Whether in small groups, church gatherings, or personal reflections, these questions can lead to deeper understanding and spiritual growth.
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Do you ever get a bit stuck in conversation? 1. Not sure what to say 2. Receive an awkward stare 3. Walk away after a quick, “How are you?”
There are common reasons we don’t dive deep in conversation. 1. We don’t know what to say. 2. Asking questions feels awkward. 3. We are afraid others will think we are prying. However, when we practice asking great questions, the opposite actually happens! 1. We always have somethingto say because we have a list of meaningful questions to ask. 2. A...
What is one great thing about your week?What was one difficult thing about your week?Who is an inspirational person in your life?What are you learning about yourself lately?Be Sensitive
Of course it’s important to be sensitive to people’s comfort level in sharing, but I am continually amazed at how much people actually DO want to share. If you meet a new visitor for the first time, you might not want to start with, “What is your biggest struggle this week?” But for someone you know, that is a caring question.
Listen, Don’t Judge
While great listening starts with asking great questions, your response is just as crucial. After you ask a question, your goal is to listen, not to judge or add your input. Don’t overtake the conversation with your own stories or opinions. The aim is to know and love people. Don’t teach, don’t lecture, don’t theorize – just listen to understand.
Follow Up For Deeper Understanding
Any of the questions above will lead naturally to more questions. For follow-up, think about Who? What? Why? Where? When? How? One of my favorites is simply: Tell me more about that.
We often picture influential people as being good speakers.But great leaders are always great listeners first. The following phrase has been shared by many: They don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. Listening is often the best way to show how much you care. Just by being a better listener, you can be a light in this world...
Aug 25, 2021 · This list of thoughtful Christian discussion questions and conversation starters will help promote meaningful conversations and get the chit-chat flowing in no time! Awkward silence with family? Run out of things to say at your Church group?
McBride first considered a proposal to do a duet project during the latter ‘90s. “At the time,” he recalls, “I didn’t feel I was ready, or that it was the project I wanted to do. I had other things in mind. But as time progressed, I got to do other projects—putting together the Christian McBride Band and experimenting.
May 12, 2024 · Whether you’re in a small group, a coffee meet-up, or a quiet one-on-one, these 20 thought-provoking Christian conversation starters are designed to open up meaningful dialogues that go beyond the surface, helping to explore profound aspects of faith and its impact on everyday life. 1.
Christian McBride presents a very personal and engaging series for 2009 – Conversations with Christian. The venture will produce 20 duets - musical conversations - with a diverse array of guest including Hank Jones, Angélique Kidjo, Roy Hargrove, George Duke, Chick Corea, Wynton Marsalis, Russell Malone, Eddie Palmieri, Sting and others.
