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John James Abekah

Know When to Speak

John James Abekah

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He Sent His Word Publications
12 March 2026
Communication studies; Sales & marketing; Non-profitmaking organisations; Assertiveness, motivation & self-esteem
Series: The Wise Speech
We live in a world that rewards noise.

Everyone has an opinion. Everyone reacts quickly. Everyone feels the need to speak.

But wisdom asks a different question:

Should I speak at all?

In Know When to Speak, John James Abekah explores one of the most overlooked forms of wisdom-the ability to discern when silence is strength and when speech is necessary.

Building on the themes of Speak Well and If Only I Had Responded Differently, this powerful volume completes The Wise Speech Series by focusing on the maturity of discernment: the wisdom of timing, restraint, listening, and courageous truth.

Through biblical insight, practical examples, and reflective guidance, readers will discover:

Why overexplaining weakens authority

How silence can protect relationships and reputation

When truth should be delayed-and when it must be spoken

How listening first sharpens discernment

Why few words often carry the greatest influence

In a culture that celebrates constant expression, this book offers a wiser path: speech that is deliberate, timely, and life-giving.

Because wisdom is not proven by how much you say.

It is revealed by when you speak-and when you don't.

Speak less. Mean more. Choose wisely.
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Imprint:   He Sent His Word Publications
Volume:   3
Dimensions:   Height: 216mm,  Width: 140mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   186g
ISBN:   9798233676291
Series:   The Wise Speech
Pages:   156
Publication Date:  
Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

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