Speaking Up - When is it appropriate to speak up for what is right?
There are situations in which it is appropriate for us to speak up. When you can, it is our duty to call people to act against injustices in the world, especially on behalf of those who cannot speak for themselves. We are also called to speak up when you know that a friend or family member is disobeying God or hurting others. In all we do, make it a priority to get the right message about God across to others who may not und... moreSpeaking Up - When is it appropriate to speak up for what is right?
There are situations in which it is appropriate for us to speak up. When you can, it is our duty to call people to act against injustices in the world, especially on behalf of those who cannot speak for themselves. We are also called to speak up when you know that a friend or family member is disobeying God or hurting others. In all we do, make it a priority to get the right message about God across to others who may not understand or know any better.
"Speak up for those who cannot speak for themselves; ensure justice for those who are perishing. Yes, speak up for the poor and helpless, and see that they get Justice." - Proverbs 31:8-9
...from One Minute with God.
This can be challenging at times, because there will be possible resistance or retaliation. Speak softly, respectfully and through care.
"If anyone is ashamed of me and my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will be ashamed of them when he comes in his Father's glory with the holy angels." Mark 8:38
Priory of the Holy Trinity
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