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We are all probably far more guilty of GOSSIP than we realise. This episode reminds us of the seriousness of gossip and helps to bring it back to our attention. May we be women who give life with the words we speak!

Bible passages: 

• James on taming the tongue James 3:1-12
• Proverbs 16:8 A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.
• Proverbs 11:13 A gossip betrays a confidence, but a trustworthy person keeps a secret.
• Proverbs 16:28 A perverse person stirs up conflict, and a gossip separates close friends.
• Proverbs 18:8 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.
• Proverbs 20:19 A gossip betrays a confidence; so avoid anyone who talks too much.
• Proverbs 26:20 Without wood a fire goes out; without a gossip a quarrel dies down.
• Proverbs 26:22 The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.
• Romans 1:29 They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, strife, deceit and malice. They are gossips,
• 2 Corinthians 12:20 For I am afraid that when I come I may not find you as I want you to be, and you may not find me as you want me to be. I fear that there may be discord, jealousy, fits of rage, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance and disorder.
• Matthew 12:36: “I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak.”

Resources: 

• Word search on Bible Gateway
• https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/how-the-gossip-machine-turns-desire-into-sin/%3famp
• https://www.google.com.au/amp/s/www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/wheres-line-helpful-sharing-office-gossip/%3famp

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