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Foundation of Relationships: Communication

Foundation of Relationships: Communication. With the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips. Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit . Proverbs 18:21. Avoiding Problems.

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Foundation of Relationships: Communication

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  1. Foundation of Relationships: Communication With the fruit of a man’s mouth his stomach will be satisfied; He will be satisfied with the product of his lips. Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit. Proverbs 18:21

  2. Avoiding Problems • Josh. 22:10-34 • Eastern tribes build replica bronze altar. • Western tribes accuse “Transjordan brethren”of sin. • Communication would have avoided this near disaster.

  3. Solving Those Problems • Be quick to listen, slow to speak, slow to anger. Jas. 1:19 • Understand the other side.1 Pet. 3:7 • When there is angst: speakto one another, not about one another. cp. Matt. 18:15 • When you have a complaint against another: remember to forgive. Col. 3:12-14

  4. Conclusion • The work of our Lord is to build up the body of Christ. • We’ll need to lovingly, effectively, and positively endeavor unity… (Eph. 4:1ff) • That will only happen if we COMMUNICATE.

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