“Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry, for man’s anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires. … If anyone considers himself religious and yet does not keep a tight rein on his tongue, he deceives himself and his religion is worthless.” James 1:19-20, 26Continue reading “Angry Words Out Of My Mouth”
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On Discipline and Repentance
A few of my favorite quotes from “Jonah: Navigating a Life Interrupted”, homework from week 3, with Priscilla Shirer: “Adversity is redemptive, not punitive.” “Our fathers disciplined us for a little while as they thought best; but God disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his holiness. No discipline seems pleasant atContinue reading “On Discipline and Repentance”
The Problem is Not Your Tongue
Donna said something wise yesterday – “As we continue on with taming the tongue, I keep getting the feeling that my tongue is not the real issue. About 10 inches south is a heart that does not always beat for Him. Pray for me as I’ll pray for you that our hearts will be tenderContinue reading “The Problem is Not Your Tongue”
