“Keep your thoughts continually fixed on all that is authentic and real, honorable and admirable, beautiful and respectful, pure and holy, merciful and kind. And fasten your thoughts on every glorious work of God, praising him always.” (Philippians 4:8 TPT) Who are the people whose comments, encouragement, put-downs, or other speech still rings in yourContinue Reading
“Your words are so powerful that they will kill or give life, and the talkative person will reap the consequences.” (Proverbs 18:21 TPT) “And never let ugly or hateful words come from your mouth, but instead let your words become beautiful gifts that encourage others; do this by speaking wordsContinue Reading
“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love to talk will have to eat their own words.” (Proverbs 18:21 GW) Like a fluttering sparrow or a darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.” (Proverbs 26:2 NIV) Last Sunday at church our leadership received a word of knowledgeContinue Reading
“God is my helper! The Lord is the provider for my life.” (Psalm 54:4 GW) Today is the Chinese New Year and, while it means almost nothing to me, it is a huge celebration in many parts of the world. I saw a news report talking about this being theContinue Reading