07.12.20 - Small Group Discussion

Songs and Sayings - What You Say Matters

Words are a scalpel: They can cure or cut.

  • What’s one thing that stood out to you this week? Why do you think it grabbed you?

  • Share a time when someone’s words really brightened your day.

  • What are the positives and negatives for the variety of ways we can communicate nowadays?

Read: Proverbs 12:5-6, 13-19, 22, 25-26

  • Why do you think words are so powerful?

  • Do you ever feel trapped by your words? What leads to that feeling?

  • How do you stay calm in the midst of being insulted?

  • How does our culture view and handle lies? How do you view and handle lies? What do you view as the biggest danger of lying?

  • Frank mentions a few words (Please, Thank You, I’m Sorry, I Love You, and I’m Praying For You) that cure wounds. When did you last say each of them?

Prayer: Pray for wisdom in your choice of words.