10. Taming Your Email

11. Ephesians Email Exercises for SENDERS

12. Ephesians 3:20-21 Bring God Glory

13. Ephesians 4:1-3 Be Humble, Gentle, Patient & United on God’s Word

14. Ephesians 4:15 Email Truth in Love

15. Ephesians 4:29 Send Only What is Useful for Building Up

16. Ephesians 4:31-32 Avoid Harmful Language/ Think the Best in Others

17. Ephesians 5:1 Be Imitators of God

18. Ephesians 5:4 Avoid Course Jesting

19. Before Sending…Ask: 1. To Whom is This Going?

20. Before Sending…Ask: 2. Have I Used “Bcc”?

21. Before Sending…Ask: 3. Am I Going to Regret Sending This?

22. Before Sending…Ask: 4. Have I Said All I Need to Say?

23. Before Sending…Ask: 5. Am I Angry/ Upset?

24. Before Sending…Ask: 6. “Reply” or “Reply All”?

25. Before Sending…Ask: 7. Is This a Necessary Forward?

26. Before Sending…Ask: 8. Have I “Proofed” This?

27. Ephesians Email Exercise for RECEIVERS

28. Ephesians 5:16 Make the Most of Your Time

29. Keeping Email from Controlling You 1. Don’t Sit and Wait for Emails to Come In.

30. Keeping Email from Controlling You 2. Use Technology to Your Advantage.

31. Keeping Email from Controlling You 3. Is It More Important than What You are Doing?

32. Keeping Email from Controlling You 4. Put Off What Can Wait (Email newsletters, for example).

33. Keeping Email from Controlling You 5. Work on Email in “Bunches” (schedule time for this task).

34. Keeping Email from Controlling You 6. Keep Your Address Book Current.

35. Keeping Email from Controlling You 7. Don’t Feel Obligated to Answer Every Email.

36. Email is communication, NOT conversation!

37. Keeping Email from Controlling You 8. Save Forms of Common Replies to Avoid Retyping.

38. Keeping Email from Controlling You 9. Be Intentional & Consistent with Using or Not Using Tags and Folders.

39. Keeping Email from Controlling You 10. Don’t Keep So Many Emails.

40. Taming Your Email