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Tag Archives: Ephesians 4:29
No Cussin’!
Years ago the city council of South Pasadena, California, did something unusual. They adopted a resolution calling for one week off from swearing. It was called, “No Cussin’ Week”. No one would be arrested or fined, but it was an … Continue reading
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Tagged bad language, cursing, cussing, Ephesians 4:29, foul language, illustration, swearing, unwholesome talk, uplifting speech
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Coarse Language
Late night television host Stephen Colbert is taking some heat for his recent opening monologue, in which he used vulgar language to make disparaging remarks about President Donald Trump. I don’t regularly watch Colbert, but I have enjoyed some of … Continue reading
Think Before You Speak
Even though the Bible is filled with admonitions to be careful about how we speak of others, many Christians regularly engage in gossip. One man found a way to combat this sin in his church. He came up with the … Continue reading
Pesky Tongue
I remember a conversation I once had with a teammate as we were getting dressed for basketball practice in elementary school. He said, “I’m going to make sure I keep my tongue straight this year.” I thought that he was … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor, Leadership
Tagged basketball shoes, converse all-stars, cussing, Ephesians 4:29, illustration, sneakers, tongue, unwholesome talk
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Catchy Phrases
Nike is receiving complaints about some T-shirts that they have made available to the public. These offensive shirts have words and phrases that refer to drug use and sexual activity. In their defense, Nike officials say that the words on … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged Christians, drug use, Ephesians 4:29, extreme sports, illustration, Nike, offensive, sexual activity, T-shirts, vocabulary
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