Tag: gossip

• Consider your words

  Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragment to those who hear them. Ephesians 4:29, NLT It had been going on for days. Constant bickering. Name-calling. Arguing. The two had been fighting like toddlers. “She hit me.” “Well, he was making…

  January

  October 5, 2022

  Loving Others

  Ephesians 4:29, gossip, love, loving others, relationships, words

• Encouragement is your business

  Don’t use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them. Ephesians 4:29 When you think of unwholesome talk, what do you think of? Some think of cursing. You know-swear words. Let’s be real-I am fond at times of…

  January

  May 24, 2021

  Loving Others, What About Your Friends

  Christ-like, encouragement, Ephesians 4:29, friendship, God’s love, gossip, Prayer, slander, words

• Speak Life

  I have a confession to make. It is probably a confession that could easily apply to many a man or woman, Christian or not. I am a gossip. I am a Negative Nancy. There is a lot of unwholesome talk that comes out of my mouth. And I don’t think that it is any coincidence…

  January

  March 6, 2014

  Loving Others

  encouragement, Ephesians 4:29, gossip, lent, negativity

• Trash Talk

  May the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be pleasing to you.            Psalm 19:14 “Can one of you please reach over and hand me that trash can?” I ask my students during Sunday School. “Can anyone tell me what is in this trash can?” “Um, trash,…

  January

  January 10, 2014

  Loving Others

  Christian Education, gossip, love, object lesson, trash talk