Coaching Questions to take Everyday Conversations to a Next Level

You know those regular greetings we have where you say something like, "Hey, how ya' doing?" Maybe you really want to know, but more likely you just want to say more than a simple "Hi". 

Or how about the classic, "How was your day?" that you ask a spouse, or child, a friend, or family member. It's usually met with another classic, "Fine, and yours?"

Let's take some coaching concepts and build a list of questions that could take our conversations deeper, helping us to know each other more and strengthen our conversations and our relationships. 

Think of a few relationships you would like to go a little deeper. Which of the following questions could work for you in different scenarios?

  • Tell me about your day - what was funny or sad or weird?
  • What was hard for you today?
  • What was the best thing that happened today, or on vacation, or over the weekend, or ?.
  • Who is someone that inspires you? 
  • Where did you see God at work today?
  • What is something you are praying for?
  • What is a
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