Posts with the tag “gossip”

The Quiet Sin that Tears Us Apart

by Matthew Allen on November 18th, 2025

Gossip wounds people deeply. Psalm 41:7 describes how enemies whisper together, plotting harm against the one they talk about. Gossip may sound casual, but it is often intended to hurt. Psalm 56:5 says the thoughts behind such words are evil; they aim to damage another’s reputation, peace, or relationships. Read More

What Are You Looking For?

by Matthew Allen on February 3rd, 2023

What does it say about a person’s heart when they assume the worst? Does it reflect sinful attitudes of jealousy, anger, slander, bitterness, rivalry, and hostility? Read More

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June

The King Who Walks Among Us We Belong to an Unshakable Kingdom More Than a Pew--Why Fellowship Fuels Your Faith

July

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