How We Talk About People

Ada Bible Church

How We Talk About People

August 25, 2019 • Aaron Buer

Teaching Pastor Aaron Buer talks about how we talk about people using three metaphors from Proverbs. In this conversation, we see that words have the power of life and death. How we talk about people matters to others and it shapes our heart.

Proverbs 18:21
Proverbs 26:20-21
Proverbs 26:22
Proverbs 26:27

Right Words at the Right Time

September 1, 2019 • Aaron Buer

Teaching Pastor Aaron Buer unpacks the wisdom of the right words at the right time. We see that gentle words, wise words and encouraging words should be part of the way we interact with others. Looking back on our lives, it is often true that the right words at the right time have made a significant difference in the course of our lives. Proverbs 15:23 Proverbs 18:20 Proverbs 12:25 Proverbs 15:1 Proverbs 25:11

Thoughtful Words

August 18, 2019 • Jeff Manion

Senior Pastor Jeff Manion discusses the significance of thoughtful words. Through this conversation, we see three questions to ask: Is it humble? Is it true? Is it kind? Speech is tied directly to our influence and when these three questions mark our speech they help us thoughtfully influence others. Proverbs 27:1-2, 12:22, 12:25

Empty Words

August 11, 2019 • Jeff Manion

Senior Pastor Jeff Manion discusses the power of empty words. Through this conversation, we see three types of empty words: promising words, only words and too many words. Proverbs 25:14, 14:23, 10:19