WORDS THAT WOUND by Max Lucado The passages below are taken from Max Lucado’s book “No Wonder They Call Him The Saviour,” published in 1998.           “Father, forgive them” Luke 23:34. The dialogue that Friday morning was bitter.  From the onlookers, “Come down from the cross if you are the Son of God!” From the religious … Continue reading WORDS THAT WOUND by Max Lucado

Words can Heal and Words can Harm by Henri Nouwen Words are very important. Words can heal and words can harm. Words can hurt grievously and for a long time. The tongue can bless and the tongue can curse. It is very important for us to control our words and tame our tongue when we are … Continue reading Words can Heal and Words can Harm by Henri Nouwen

             Words by Henri Nouwen     When we are angry we say the most atrocious things. We forget ourselves and become indifferent to what we say. We blast the other person without mercy, although we may not mean those words. But words once spoken cannot be taken back and it takes a long time to forgive and … Continue reading Words by Henri Nouwen

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                 The Word that was NOT Said by J R Miller  J. R. Miller, 1902 http://www.gracegems.org/Miller/SERMONS.htm Many of the sins of most good people—are sins of 'not doing'. We need always to put into our prayer of penitence the confession, "We have left undone—those things which we ought to have done." This is true of our sins of speech. In … Continue reading The Word that was NOT Said by J R Miller

      The Power in Your Words By Joel Osteen             Jose Lima starred as a pitcher for the Houston Astros for several years in the late 1990s. Jose is an outgoing, energetic, likable young ballplayer who usually exudes a positive attitude. But when the Astros built their new ballpark, now known as Minute Maid Park, Jose was … Continue reading The Power in Your Words By Joel Osteen

    Tame Your Tongue by Pastor David Wilkerson Epistle James says that no man can tame his tongue. But with the help of the Holy Spirit, he can tame his tongue. Listen to the Audio Sermon by Pastor David Wilkerson of Times Square Church of New York. Go to www.sermonindex.net--->click Audio Sermons-àClick David Wilkerson. Scroll down to page 17 at the bottom and click … Continue reading Tame Your Tongue by Pastor David Wilkerson

            Speak Tenderly by J R Miller  J. R. Miller, 1912 http://www.gracegems.org/Miller/SERMONS.htm "Comfort, comfort My people. Speak tenderly to Jerusalem, and announce to her that her time of servitude is over, her iniquity has been pardoned, and she has received from the Lords hand double for all her sins." Isaiah 40:2 There is need always for tender words. … Continue reading Speak Tenderly by J R Miller

                Speak It Out by J R Miller J. R. Miller http://www.gracegems.org/Miller/SERMONS.htm No doubt there is a duty of silence. There are times when silence is golden. But there is also a duty of speech. There are times when silence is sin. There are times when it is both ungrateful and disloyal to God—not to speak of his … Continue reading Speak It Out by J R Miller

           Refuge from the Hurt of Tongues by J R Miller J. R. Miller, 1912 http://www.gracegems.org/Miller/SERMONS.htm "You shall hide them in the secret of Your presence from the pride of man; You shall keep them secretly in a pavilion from the strife of tongues!" Psalm 31:20 The writer of this Psalm had suffered from people's talk. … Continue reading Refuge from the Hurt of Tongues by J R Miller

                    Reflective Listening by Xavier Amador All the passages below are taken from Xavier Amador’s book, “I am Not Sick I Don’t Need Help!” It is 10th Anniversary Edition of 2010-12. In my LEAP seminars, I always ask, "Why would anyone want to listen to you if he felt you had not first listened to him? Quid … Continue reading Reflective Listening by Xavier Amador

   Magnifying the Word of our God by Walter C Kaiser Jr      All the passages below are taken from the book, “The Majesty of God in the Old Testament,” by Walter C. Kaiser Jr., published in 2007.               Numbers 10:1-13 1 Introduction      First, we must focus on the theology behind this text. Few subjects appear … Continue reading Magnifying the Word of our God by Walter C Kaiser Jr

    Hurtful and Harmful Words by Woodrow Kroll The Proverbs in the Bible say that there are two types of people who have less hope than a fool. A fool is a fool. But who could have imagined that a fool has more hope than these two types of people? Who are they? They are the people … Continue reading Hurtful and Harmful Words by Woodrow Kroll

5 Characteristics of Words By Connie M Giordano By  Connie M Giordano-----http://www.walkingintruth.org Proverbs 18:21 says - " Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit"With our own mouths, we direct our way into the path of Life or the path of Death.  The Book of Proverbs has a lot to say about … Continue reading 5 Characteristics of Words By Connie M Giordano