In this message from our "Uncontroversial" series, Pastor Alex Smith breaks down James 1:19-21 and the timeless wisdom of being "Quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry." Through engaging stories and practical examples, we discover why rushing to judgment and letting anger drive our actions often leads to unintended consequences. Learn how intentional listening builds stronger relationships, why measured responses create better outcomes, and how God's wisdom offers a better path than our natural reactions. This message will challenge you to examine your communication habits and align them with God's desire for justice and peace, offering practical takeaways for growing in wisdom and spiritual maturity.