Victory Fellowship Church Podcast

Is it okay for Christians to cuss? “Elephants in the Room” is an annual sermon series where we face tough topics and sensitive subjects head on. In this message, Lead Pastor Jamie Nunnally applies grace and truth to this topic.  The suitability of words is subjective, not objective. There is some salty language in the Bible (OT stories, Paul calls his righteousness “dung”) Different kinds of bad words: 1. Obscenities & vulgarities. These deal with inappropriate sexual stuff or indecent bodily functions. 2. Expletives. Words added to a sentence for emphasis, but unnecessary for the meaning. 3. Blasphemy. Religious words that treat the sacred as profane. What does the Bible say about our words?1. What you say is important.Proverbs 18:21 (the grow up verse) “Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” NKJV  “The tongue can bring death or life; those who love to talk will reap the consequences.” NLT Psalm 141:3 “Set a guard, O Lord, over my mouth; Keep watch over