EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 4 MIN
James 1:19 | You Don’t Have to Respond So Fast
from Morning Salt: A Daily Word with Pastor Adam · host Adam Howard
Have you ever realized that while someone was talking, you weren’t really listening—you were preparing your response?James 1:19 gives followers of Jesus a different rhythm: be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger. In today’s Morning Salt, we’re talking about the difference between reacting and responding, and how humility can transform the way we handle conversations and relationships.Scripture: James 1:19 (CSB)Today’s Salty Thought:You don’t have to win the moment and lose the person.Today’s Step:Practice a three-second pause in your next meaningful conversation. Before responding, ask yourself, “Did I actually hear them, or was I just waiting for my turn?” Consider asking one more question before offering your opinion.
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