Series: Enhancing Your Emotional Intelligence
Connecting Wisely
April 28, 2019 | Bob Kerrey
Passage: Proverbs 18:1
Big Idea: Pursue relationships selectively because you have something to give and something to gain.
Proverbs 18:1, 24 (ESV)
18 Whoever isolates himself seeks his own desire;
he breaks out against all sound judgment.
24 A man of many companions may come to ruin,
but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
Series Information
Navigating relationships well is vital to success and enjoyment in life. Harvard Business Review calls such emotional intelligence, "the key attribute that distinguishes outstanding performers."
Proverbs 18 is chock full of valuable advice for friendships, listening, fair-mindedness, humility, compassion, conflicts, and work.