Church Leadership
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We are God's living stones, so let's live it! Remember, God is also our Peace. Nothing will destroy a church or ministry quicker than when peace is absent, because strife, competition, dissension, power plays, personal agendas and gossip will take root, all of which eventually lead to divisions in a church (Rom.13: 13; Gal. 5:19-20).
If you are a person who is up to no good and you do not want to be found out, you can attack those who are good with false allegations, gossip, and slander.
So, what can I do to guard against Gossip? The question is who has control of your tongue? Whose direction are the words and actions that come from your mouth aimed to?
Are you a Bully with words? The word of God is clear; gossip will corrupt the whole person! And the impact we should feel from these verses should bring us down to our knees.
Do you have this Disease? Warning, it is very, very contagious…you may need to be quarantined…
Gossip has three breeds to it, or three different levels. Separating these three levels can be as hard as separating the chocolate chips out of the cookie.
Gossip tantalizes our fallen and sinful nature. We love to listen to it...
The Ultimate Destroyer! Five Lessons on Gossip, which will cause "Massive Destruction" to you and your youth group! Also, a Youth Pastors Study, that can also be tuned into a "talk."
Gossip is Missing the Mark that Christ has for us!
The result of gossip being spread and not adequately dealt with; especially by leaders, creates an atmosphere of distrust.
The result of gossip being spread and not adequately dealt with; especially by leaders, creates an atmosphere of distrust.
Do you Have the Nose for the News?
Gossip Mongers! This was the phrase I heard from a close friend who grew up in the church but now won't go.
Gossip Mongers! This was the phrase I heard from a close friend who grew up in the church but now won't go.
