Tag Archives: trash talk

July 19 – More Action, Less Talk

Posted on 07/19/2019 by rockyfort

1 Corinthians 7:25-40; 1 Kings 21; Amos 5 “So the king of Israel answered and said, ‘Tell him, “Let not the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.”’” (1 Kings 21:11) King Ahab … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged 108 years, Ahab, Ben-Hadad, brag, Cubs, do our job quietly, expectations, exploits, get the job done, Grace, Israel, Jason Heyward, Jesus Christ, leadership, love, put on armor, Syria, take off armor, threat, trash talk, true champions, World Series

September 6 – Death! You Ain’t Got No Game!

Posted on 09/06/2018 by rockyfort

Psalm 148-150 1 Corinthians 15:29-58 “’Death, where is your victory? Death, where is your pain?’ Death’s power to hurt is sin, and the power of sin is the law. But we thank God! He gives us the victory through our … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged changing, Corinthians, Cross, Death, eternity, failure, follower of Christ, forgiven, heaven, heavenly bodies, home field, Law, Lord Jesus Christ, pain, Paul, Power, reject Christ, Romans, seed, sin, Thank God, trash talk, victory, weapon, worrywarts

July 31 – Laughing In The Face Of Death

Posted on 07/31/2017 by rockyfort

1 Corinthians 15:35-58; 2 Kings 11; Micah 2 Death. It’s a popular subject in literature. Death is a universal theme because everyone experiences it in every culture. Death becomes part of literature, art, and film. How death is portrayed may … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Bollywood, candle, character, Corinthian Church, crucifixion, Death, eternal fellowship, evangelize, evil, friend, good, good news, Grace, grim reaper, heavenly bodies, horrible death, jeer death, Jesus, love of God, macabre, mercy, Paul, peaceful death, Relationship with God, resurrection, sting of death, toothless pup, trash talk, ultimate enemy, victory, working stiff

July 10 – Taunting Jesus

Posted on 07/10/2017 by rockyfort

Mark 15:21-47; 1 Kings 11; Hosea 13 Trash talking is apparently an art. Google it and you will find lists of the best trash talk lines of all time. It’s the pre-game/fight warmup designed to get an edge on your … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged bulletin board material, chief priests, crucified criminals, crucifixion, false altar, false gods, Grace, grace alone, hatred, horoscopes, Hosea, Jesus could have, Jewish leaders, kicking a man when he's down, lesser imitations, material things, mercy, other gods, Passover, perp walk, Pharisees, sacrifice of Jesus, taunting, taunting death, taunting Jesus, teachers of the Law, trash talk

November 14 – Throwing Out Words

Posted on 11/14/2016 by rockyfort

Psalm 141; Ezekiel 11:14-25; Ephesians 4:25—5:2 In the 1960s a boxer by the name of Muhammad Ali “elevated” the “art” of trash talk to new levels. He even released a record of his trash talk as a form of poetry. … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged anger, being right, build bridges, build walls, building up others, bullying, Church, Ephesus, gloating, Grace, healing, helpful, helping hands, Jesus Christ, lies, mercy, Muhammad Ali, Paul, rudeness, seasoned with grace, smack talk, society, surrender, threatening, trash talk, unwholesome talk, victory, words

July 19 – Trash Talk

Posted on 07/19/2014 by rockyfort

Ahab had the best response to a trash talker ever: “So the king of Israel answered and said, ‘Tell him, “Let not not the one who puts on his armor boast like the one who takes it off.”‘” (1 Kings 20:11) In other words, “Talk is cheap before the battle. Let’s see if you’re talking the same trash after the battle.” Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts | Tagged Ahab, all your base are belong to us, Ben-Hadad, boasting, bragging, confidence in god, God, Jesus, Relationship with God, trash talk, trust | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: trash talk

July 19 – More Action, Less Talk

September 6 – Death! You Ain’t Got No Game!

July 31 – Laughing In The Face Of Death

July 10 – Taunting Jesus

November 14 – Throwing Out Words

July 19 – Trash Talk

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