Speech Is For Healing and Refreshment

Sunday, August 23 Speech Is For Healing and Refreshment James 3:1-12  NRSV Or look at ships: though they are so large that it takes strong winds to drive them, yet they are guided by a very small rudder wherever the will of the pilot directs.  James 3:4 The tongue is...

Tongues and Teachers are God’s Gifts

Saturday, August 22 Today we recognize the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief. We lift those who have suffered religious persecution. Remember those in prayer who have lost their lives or loved ones to religious...

Believers Anointed with Fire and Tongues

Friday, August 21 Believers Anointed with Fire and Tongues Acts 2:1-12 NRSV Divided tongues, as of fire, appeared among them, and a tongue rested on each of them.  Acts 2:3 Will you allow the Holy Spirit to empower you to do something you have never done before?...

Use Tongue to Speak God’s Praise

Thursday, August 20 Use Tongue to Speak God’s Praise Psalm 119:169-176 NRSV Let me live that I may praise you, and let your ordinances help me.  Psalm 119:175 We were created to praise God and reflect the glory of God....

Slander and Abusive Language Not Allowed

Wednesday, August 19 Slander and Abusive Language Not Allowed Colossians 3:1-11  NRSV Set your mind on things that are above, not on things that are on the earth, for you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.  Colossians 3:2 If our minds and lips are...

Testimony of a Wise Teacher

Tuesday, August 18 Testimony of a Wise Teacher Isaiah 50:4-11 NRSV The Lord God has given me the tongue of a teacher, that I may know how to sustain the weary with a word. Morning by morning he wakens – wakens my ear to listen as those who are taught.  Isaiah 50:4...
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