Scripture: Romans 12:9-21Sermon Series: Dealing with Toxic People - Sermon 09 When I was a kid, the scariest monsters were Frankenstein, the Wolfman and Dracula (pictures). So, why would a children’s education program, Sesame … [Read more...] about What Would Jesus Say… To A Toxic Person?
Series: Dealing With Toxic People
Gaslighting
Scripture: Isaiah 5:20Sermon Series: Dealing with Toxic People - Sermon 08 So, is this milk? (Hold up Soy Milk). Is this milk? (Hold up Almond Milk). What about this? Is this milk? (Milk of Magnesia). A recent Wall Street Journal (2-05-24) … [Read more...] about Gaslighting
Rage-aholics
Scripture: James 4:1-3Sermon Series: Dealing with Toxic People - Sermon 07 Michigan psychiatrist, Richard Walters (picture), observed: “People will be murdered today because of someone's anger. Others will die from physical ailments resulting … [Read more...] about Rage-aholics
Dealing with Passive-Aggressive People
Scripture: Exodus 20:16Sermon Series: Dealing with Toxic People - Sermon 06 During the Korean War some American Army officers rented a house and hired a Korean boy to cook and do housework for them. He was a very cheerful, good-natured young … [Read more...] about Dealing with Passive-Aggressive People
The Victim Mentality
Scripture: Ruth 1:18-21Sermon Series: Dealing with Toxic People - Sermon 05 Everyone knows what December 25th is, but do you know what December 26th is? It’s National Whiner’s Day (picture). No, I’m not making this up. On December 26th everyone … [Read more...] about The Victim Mentality
Narcissists
Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:1-2aSermon Series: Dealing with Toxic People - Sermon 4 Narcissist is a buzz word these days. What was once limited to a professional’s diagnosis, is now being “diagnosed” by spouses, siblings, parents, children, employees … [Read more...] about Narcissists