Gospel Driven Communication BE HONEST! Ephesians 4:25
Make the gospel the driving force in your communication.
Be angry Be angry – Anger is emotional energy. – Anger is right when driven by a love for God and others. – Anger is wrong when driven by a love for self.
Do not sin in your anger. Do not sin in your anger. – Anger is emotional energy that can tempt us to sin.
Do not sin in your anger. Do not sin in your anger. – You have a choice to make when you are angry. Will you pursue your own agenda? Will you pursue your own agenda? Will you pursue God’s agenda? Will you pursue God’s agenda?
Do not sin in your anger. Do not sin in your anger. – The gospel liberates you from the slavery of your own way. – The gospel empowers you to use your anger for God’s glory.
Fix problems quickly. Fix problems quickly. – Unresolved problems create more problems. – Anger is emotional energy God gives us to destroy problems.
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Fix problems quickly. Fix problems quickly. – Anger is emotional energy God gives us to destroy problems. – We are responsible to use our anger to accomplish God’s purposes.
Don’t help the devil. Don’t help the devil. – When we fail to fix problems quickly, we give Satan free reign in our relationships.
Make the gospel the driving force in your communication. BE HONEST KEEP CURRENT