
About this episode
Have you ever stopped to think about the incredible power of your words? Every conversation holds the potential to inspire, comfort, or tear someone down. The Bible says, "Death and life are in the power of the tongue" (Proverbs 18:21). In this episode, Stephen Davey unpacks timeless wisdom from the book of Proverbs to help you harness your speech for good.
You’ll learn how words can provide wise counsel, confront with love, and bring encouragement, but also how they can deceive, destroy, and divide. Stephen shares practical insights to guide you in guarding your tongue, knowing when to speak, and sweetening your words to bless others. Whether you're navigating a difficult relationship, striving to honor God in your workplace, or seeking to encourage a friend, this lesson is packed with biblical truths to help you use your words wisely.
Don’t miss this opportunity to reflect on how your daily conversations impact those around you and honor the Lord. Tune in and discover how to transform your speech into a tool for God’s glory and the good of others.
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