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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)

“Getting Past Gossiping!”(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Presented by Pastor Bill Smith of North Buffalo Community Church, SBC

nbccwny.org

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

The Honest Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers are unreliable (Proverbs 11:13)

Gossipers are inaccurate (1Tim. 5:13b)

Gossipers are off base (Proverbs 16:28)

Gossipers are unhealthy (2 Cor. 12:20)

The Honest Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers are unreliable (Proverbs 11:13) They are Confidence Betrayers

Gossipers are inaccurate (1Tim. 5:13b)

Gossipers are off base (Proverbs 16:28)

Gossipers are unhealthy (2 Cor. 12:20)

The Honest Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers are unreliable (Proverbs 11:13) They are Confidence Betrayers

Gossipers are inaccurate (1Tim. 5:13b)They are mis-Information Spreaders

Gossipers are off base (Proverbs 16:28)

Gossipers are unhealthy (2 Cor. 12:20)

The Honest Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers are unreliable (Proverbs 11:13) They are Confidence Betrayers

Gossipers are inaccurate (1Tim. 5:13b)They are mis-Information Spreaders

Gossipers are off base (Proverbs 16:28)They are People Dividers

Gossipers are unhealthy (2 Cor. 12:20)

The Honest Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers are unreliable (Proverbs 11:13)

They are Confidence Betrayers

Gossipers are inaccurate (1Tim. 5:13b)They are Mis-Information Spreaders

Gossipers are off base (Proverbs 16:28)They are People Dividers

Gossipers are unhealthy (2 Cor. 12:20)They are Body Destroyers

The Honest Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

The Revealing Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers take cheap _____________

at others to Tilt relations in their favor.

The Revealing Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

Gossipers take cheap potshots

at others to Tilt relations in their favor.

The Revealing Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

The Bottom Line Truth about Gossipers

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

1. Avoid gossipers and all gossipy conversations at all costs. (See Proverbs 20:19)

2. ______________________ gossip ASAP, before it becomes. destructive. (See Matthew 18:15-17)

 

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

1. Avoid gossipers and all gossipy conversations at all costs. (See Proverbs 20:19)

2. Confront gossip ASAP, before it becomes. destructive. (See Matthew 18:15-17)

A. Privately and DirectlyB.

 

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

1. Avoid gossipers and all gossipy conversations at all costs. (See Proverbs 20:19)

2. Confront gossip ASAP, before it becomes. destructive. (See Matthew 18:15-17)

A. Privately and DirectlyB. Take 1-2 godly peopleC. Involve

 

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

1. Avoid gossipers and all gossipy conversations at all costs. (See Proverbs 20:19)

2. Confront gossip ASAP, before it becomes. destructive. (See Matthew 18:15-17)

A. Privately and DirectlyB. Take 1-2 godly peopleC. Involve Spiritual Leaders of

church

 

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

1. Avoid gossipers and all gossipy conversations at all costs. (See Proverbs 20:19)

2. Confront gossip ASAP, before it becomes. destructive. (See Matthew 18:15-17)

A. Privately and DirectlyB. Take 1-2 godly peopleC. Involve Spiritual Leaders of

church

 

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

3. Acknowledge we all have gossip tendencies (See John 2:24-25)

4. __________ gossip ASAP, before it becomes. destructive. (See Matthew 18:15-17)

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping

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(Growing Up in Your Emotional Life)“Getting Past Gossiping!”

(2 Corinthians 12:20)

3. Acknowledge we all have gossip tendencies (See John 2:24-25)

4. Focus on pleasing God and not on debating gossipers. (See Proverbs 16:7)

The Bottom line Truth about Gossiping