J.R. Briggs – The Art of Asking Better Questions

What if the key to a deeper, more meaningful life lies in the questions we ask? Brent talks with J.R. Briggs the author of a new IVP book called ‘The Art of Asking Better Questions: Pursuing Stronger Relationships, Healthier Leadership, and Deeper Faith’. J.R. Briggs is the founder of Kairos Partnerships, an organization committed to serving leaders through coaching, consulting, and speaking.  He serves on staff with the Ecclesia Network and Fresh Expressions, and as guest instructor for Friends University in the Masters of Spiritual Formation and Leadership Program.    (1:00) The questions we ask; (2:00) A professional question asker; (3:50) We need to ask better questions; (4:45) Questions and leadership; (5:50) Important questions; (8:30) The 4 essentials of question asking; (10:15) God and questions; (11:05) Jesus’ questions; (13:10) The most important question in the gospels? (14:15) God questions; (18:00) Developing skills in question asking; (19:30) A question journal. Links mentioned in this episode: www.jrbriggs.com www.amazon.com/Art-Asking-Better-Questions-Relationships/dp/1514011115 Leave some feedback: What should we talk about? Please let us know in the comments. Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please give us a rating and leave a short review. Connect with us: [email protected] godsstorypodcast.com Become a Supporter: If you’d like to help us make more great episodes like this one, please consider becoming a Patreon supporter. For as little as $5 a month, you’ll receive early access to new episodes plus bonus episodes and other goodies from time to time, and our undying gratitude. patreon.com/godsstorypodcast Thanks to our sponsors, Liquid Edge Creative who take care of the technical stuff behind the scenes.