In light of a disturbing trend that has become all too present...

Some good Scripture passage that are exhorting to myself....

and perhaps you as well. LBR

1 Thessalonians 5:11 — Therefore encourage one another and build one another up, just as you are doing.

Ephesians 4:29 — Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen.

Hebrews 10:24-25 — And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

1 Thessalonians 4:18 — Therefore encourage one another with these words.

Philippians 2:3-4 — Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vain conceit. Rather, in humility value others above yourselves, not looking to your own interests but each of you to the interests of the others.

Romans 14:19 — Let us therefore make every effort to do what leads to peace and to mutual edification.