How to Make a Good Family Gathering, GREAT!
Channel: It's Relational
Date: 25/11/2020

This video is about How to Make a Good Family Gathering, GREAT!  The conversations people have when gathering with family and friends can some times be so predictable.  Oftentimes the same subjects are spoken about and can leave one feeling relationally uninspired.  A creative way to increase interest, improve your communication skills and deepen your conversations is to learn to ask great questions.  Your conversations deserve some creativity, otherwise they get boring and stale.  Great Questions can help you bring the creativity!

****Show Notes****
Questions in this episode:
What about your job or school do you like the most?  What do you like the least?
What is it about your job that gets you up in the morning everyday?  What causes you to hit the snooze button endlessly?
If you could do something you're passionate about, and get paid for it, what would it be?
What steps have you taken to prepare for that?  What steps do you need to make?
What is a challenge you are currently facing?  What is one thing you're really excited about/something you're dreaming or thinking a lot about?
What is your favorite holiday and what makes it special to you?
What is your most cherished memory with a loved one?
If you could rewrite the history of your life what is one thing you would change or do differently?

Learning the Skill of Asking Great Questions https://youtu.be/EZdi1tK2BDQ
Great Questions Vol. 1  https://youtu.be/UpKHvAtbfN4
Great Questions Vol. 2  https://youtu.be/fQjfGBICze4
Great Questions Vol. 3  https://youtu.be/NFBqS5llGAs
Great Questions Vol. 4  https://youtu.be/Xbpn8nFyNj0
Great Questions Vol. 5  https://youtu.be/Sx3wTR0PAog
Great Questions Vol. 6  https://youtu.be/lXES03SJT0g
Great Questions Vol. 7  https://youtu.be/IGiKYHfe2GE

Other Video Resources:

Forgiveness from the heart not just the head (shorter version)  https://youtu.be/f5mHksX1CW0
Forgiveness from the heart not just the head (full version)  https://youtu.be/zr1pl56TiJ4
Repairing Broken Relationships (Full sermon)  https://youtu.be/nyqPK2-gQY8
Repairing Broken Relationships (Shorter version)  https://youtu.be/rGA-lgrydKM

How to Develop a Family Mission Statement https://youtu.be/Ro1jA-_-m0Q 

**A Song for Dads and Daughters  https://youtu.be/u-7REfh0UqY (Original Song)**

The Blessing of Psalm 112  https://youtu.be/M02SWtE0-ks
The Remodeling of a Man once Captive  https://youtu.be/K6Bef4KCaDg
How to take a Spiritual Shower  https://youtu.be/tR-APAB_YqU
Abstinence  https://youtu.be/8GNlIIiafWk
How to Revelation-ize Your Devotions  https://youtu.be/fysSL9GTPlI
Managing Anxiety  https://youtu.be/wQ3pE5yJ7Ow

It's Relational is all about: Inspiring people to actively create great relationships, recover and heal from wounded ones, and reconcile with those still broken.  Mike and Connie are genuine, authentic, practical and entertaining.  With 30 years of healthy marriage and parenting experience, they bring expert advice to all relationships whether you're married, single, single again, dating, or just trying to navigate the challenges of family relationships.  Mike is a pastor of a thriving church, a certified coach, and experienced in marriage and family therapy.

Other Resources:
"101 Conversation Starters"  https://amzn.to/2VDdJRA
"Questions For Couples"  https://amzn.to/2VV2B1g
"The Kids' Book of Questions"  https://amzn.to/2VzUnwl
"The Book of Questions"  https://amzn.to/2VBwwN6