Resources by Topic: Words & The Tongue

How are you using your words today? Read or Listen →

When you truly listen to others, you are giving a real gift. Mary Kassian shows you how to develop the rare skill of listening. Read or Listen →

Do you ever get nervous speaking to strangers? Or speaking in front of a group? Mary Kassian says you actually might have a listening problem. Read or Listen →

Freedom. Fullness. Fruitfulness in Christ. We show you how He can develop these qualities in your life. Hear how to give control of your words to the Lord. Read or Listen →

If you leave a plot of land alone, weeds will take over. That’s like our words. Mary Kassian will show you how to pull weeds of sinful words. Read or Listen →

Do you realize your tongue is like a steering wheel? Your words set a navigation for your whole day. Mary Kassian will explain why. Read or Listen →

Some people are like brown and shriveled plants. Our words can be like water and nutrients that help them grow and blossom. Read or Listen →

Words just bubble out of some people. Sometimes that can get you into trouble. But when it comes to expressing love, it’s a great quality. Read or Listen →

Do you ever curse other people? Are you sure? Discover more about this and gain a deeper appreciation for the power of words. Read or Listen →

Think of your words like money. You receive words of blessing from God, and that enables you to give words of blessing to others. Read or Listen →

Words are powerful. I’ll bet you can remember times when others spoke cruel words to you. They can affect our lives for years. But there is a way to be free. Read or Listen →

Social media has given everyone their own megaphone and soap box. But where has it brought us? Read or Listen →

Even though there were no smartphones in Solomon’s day or when the New Testament was being written, God’s Word actually says a lot about how we use our words. Read or Listen →

Ask God to help you build others up with your example and words. Read or Listen →

Ask God to give you discretion as you talk with others. Read or Listen →

Are your words said with love? Read or Listen →

Nancy asks wives: When your husband comes home after a long day, does he get beat up or does he get built up? Read or Listen →

Have you been building up or tearing down with your tongue today? Read or Listen →

Would people describe you as having kind words? Read or Listen →

Do you speak truthfully? Read or Listen →

Dámaris Carbaugh defines “slander” and helps you evaluate whether your life could be slandering the Lord. Read or Listen →

Shannon Popkin was excited to visit some new neighbors. But after dinner she was mortified when her husband fell asleep in the middle of conversation. Read or Listen →

What is a biblical response when others have cut us down with their words? God can provide hope, healing, and freedom from pain. Read or Listen →

Have you ever spoken to your husband with friendly persistent "suggestions" hoping to persuade him to do things your way? Read or Listen →

Do you ever have the feeling that if you don't yell, your kids aren't going to get it? Listen today to find out the importance of having a soft answer. Read or Listen →

Recognizing the power of words can be sobering. Sometimes we need to simply speak less, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t speak at all. Read or Listen →

Satan is sometimes called "the accuser." When we accuse others, we are acting just like him. Find out more as Nancy describes evil twins: gossip and slander. Read or Listen →

So what’s the big deal? I don’t lie! Even if you don’t tell out and out lies, there’s always a temptation to stretch the truth, to exaggerate. Read or Listen →

Did you know that the doctor will sometimes look at your tongue to gauge your overall health? That can serve as a picture of your spiritual health as well. Read or Listen →