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God’s Eyes

God has his eyes on my words. That’s something to think about.

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Unacceptable Words

All too often, I hear words that bother me. Words that would have been unacceptable in by-gone years.  What words bother you?   Swear words Nasty names Insults It feels like an out-of-control playground, with no adult supervision. Problem is, … Continue reading

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Responsible Words

  The words you speak can be good or evil. The same is true of your silence.     “You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.” Martin Luther (1483-1546) Luther … Continue reading

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Simple Words

  Keep it short:     Matthew 10:37 (TLV) Say just a simple ‘Yes, I will’ or ‘No, I won’t.’ Your word is enough.  

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Worthless Words

  Are the words you’re listening to worth your time?     Proverbs 10:19-20 (MSG) The more talk, the less truth;     the wise measure their words. The speech of a good person is worth waiting for;      the … Continue reading

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Long-Winded Words

  Job 16:3 (NIV) Will your long-winded speeches never end? What ails you that you keep on arguing? Heard any “windy words” lately?   On the news From politicians Even with friends and family You need some quality time with … Continue reading

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God Gets My Words

  I confess, Lord, that I don’t always catch the proper meaning of your Word. You never miss the true meaning of my words. For that, I’m grateful.

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God’s Way with Words

    God’s got a way with words.   Genesis 1:3 And God said, “Let there be light,” and there was light. He speaks, it happens. No doubts, no do-overs.

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World’s Words

  Our world is a sea of words: in books and papers, on the web, broadcast over the airwaves, via our phones. Thankfully, we also have the Word.   John 1:1 (NLT) In the beginning the Word already existed. The … Continue reading

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Simple Words

  Read what Jesus says in the Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John). He packs huge thoughts into simple sentences.    If God can get his ideas across without big words, so should we.

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