I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm 139:14 Can I be honest? I wanted to give up before today. Changing the way we use our words is difficult. Before I started this journey, I was unaware of how often I complain and gripe about even the smallest things and unaware…
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Telling The Story
“Return home and tell how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and told all over town how much Jesus had done for him.Luke 8:39 (NIV) Hoping that your weekend was fantastic. It’s Monday, and that means we are back to working toward a gratitude attitude. Today, I want to tell you a story….
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I Shall Not Lie
I hate and detest falsehood, but I love your law. Psalm 119:163 We all do it. Tell lies. Maybe you don’t make a habit of telling elaborate fabrications of unreality, but we all tell those little “white lies.” Maybe you have exaggerated a little about how well your child is doing in school or twisted the truth…
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Say No to Slander
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. Ephesians 4:29 Do you repeat gossip? Do you carefully listen as someone slanders a friend? Or, have you spoken disparaging words about someone out of anger or betrayal? If…
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Words Hurt or Heal
Gracious words are a honeycomb, sweet to the soul and healing to the bones. Proverbs 16:24 Words are powerful. The words you speak can give life or kill spirits. When I was in elementary school, I grew taller than all my classmates. By the time I was in the sixth grade, I was taller than my teacher. In school photographs,…
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