Gospel Driven Communication Build, Don’t Destroy Ephesians 4:29.

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Gospel Driven Communication Build, Don’t Destroy Ephesians 4:29

Make the gospel the driving force in your communication.

Put off corrupting communication. Put off corrupting communication. – The gospel gives us power to control our tongues. God changes our hearts to change our tongues. God changes our hearts to change our tongues.

Put off corrupting communication. Put off corrupting communication. – The gospel gives us power to control our tongues. – Refuse to talk in ways that cause decay.

Put on edifying communication. Put on edifying communication. – The gospel refocuses our communication. God redirects our love to change our tongues. God redirects our love to change our tongues.

Put on edifying communication. Put on edifying communication. – The gospel refocuses our communication. – Use your words to build up others and strengthen relationships.

Dispense grace with your words. Dispense grace with your words. – The gospel reminds us that we desperately need God’s grace. God gives us grace to change our tongues. God gives us grace to change our tongues.

Dispense grace with your words. Dispense grace with your words. – The gospel reminds us that we desperately need God’s grace. – Use your words to treat others better than they deserve.

Make the gospel the driving force in your communication. BE HONEST KEEP CURRENT BUILD, DON’T DESTROY