GOSSIP
#Gossip HAVE YOU HEARD... ABOUT GOSSIP? A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.* (Proverbs 11:13) Here is one sin that perhaps we are all guilty of. Proverbs 18:8 says gossip is like a tasty morsel (piece of food) that we all like to savour. 'Tasty' as gossip may be, we need to know that it is sin because of its damaging effects. 🗣 The simplest definition of gossip is that it is talking about someone behind their back. All sins of the tongue are deadly, and gossip is one of them. 🗣 Gossip is usually quickly told, quickly heard, quickly believed, and quickly spread, without verifying the facts. As a result, gossip has: antagonised friends; destroyed relationships; brought marriages to an end; caused heartaches, suicides, and homicides-name them 🗣 If we understand the damage that gossip can cause, then we need to be part of those who will curtail it and no longer part of those who propagate i...