RERUN: Ep. 155 - Giving Up Gossip and Snuffing Out Slander

The Living Waters Podcast

Living Waters

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🗓️ 13 August 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

In today's episode, the guys discuss giving up gossip and snuffing out slander. Gossip is the most consistent sin in the lives of Christians and all of us are guilty. It is very easy to sin in gossip because it is seen as a “respectable sin,” but all sin is evil in the eyes of the Lord. It is important to remember that anyone willing to gossip to you is also willing to gossip about you. Gossip diminishes humanness in others. We are all created in God’s image. If we slander or diminish somethi...

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0:00.0	You know someone said anyone willing to gossip to you is
0:02.3	Oh stop about you.
0:03.8	That was my big buildup.
0:05.8	I was.
0:06.3	I didn't look at your notes.
0:07.3	Oh, no coincidence today.
0:10.1	But that is the most powerful thing I've ever heard regarding gossip.
0:13.5	You can say it.
0:14.5	No, not from you.
0:15.5	No, anyone.
0:16.5	This is what I, look, gossip splits churches.
0:20.0	Gossip about the pastor.
0:21.1	Do you hear about the pastor?
0:22.4	He hasn't been spending as much time with his wife as he should.
0:26.0	We need to pray about that. But I would like what you're saying is why I'm butting in.
0:32.1	I would challenge any pastor to make a
0:34.1	plaque that says that he that gossips to you will gossip about you and put it in the
0:38.5	church lobby. Wow. Because that's when it kind of stops.
0:43.0	Some people in life have been given very, very low callings like being brain surgeons or Einstein level scientists or
0:57.8	multi quadrillionaires or being Ray Mark or Oscar I, on the other hand, your humble lowly Arab host,
1:06.9	have been given a very high calling of being a singer.
1:11.2	In the late 70s, God very graciously opened up to me and I can't her in ministry.
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