RW Acrostics
One of the most effective ways to develop the six skills of relational wisdom is to memorize and diligently practice the following acrostics on a daily basis.
To remember that relationships are always three dimensional …
Practice the SOG Plan
Self-aware: How am I feeling and acting?
Other-aware: How are others feeling? How am I affecting them?
God-aware: Where is God leading me?
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To become more God-aware
and God-engaging …
Follow a Trustworthy GPS
(God Positioning System)
Glorify God (Trust him absolutely)
Pursue God (Seek him earnestly)
Serve God (Do what pleases him)
To become more self-aware
and self-engaging …
READ Yourself Accurately
Recognize your emotions
Evaluate their source
Anticipate the consequences of following them
Direct them on a constructive course
To become more other-aware
and other-engaging …
SERVE Every Person You Meet
Smile (Home, office, church, store, telephone)
Explore and Empathize (Show interest and compassion)
Reconcile (Be a peacemaker)
Value (Express appreciation and admiration)
Encourage (Give courage, inspire, put wind under their wings)
By practicing these skills in the ordinary interactions of life, you can steadily improve your ability to know and follow God, to read and discipline yourself, and to understand and serve other people.
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