Episode 36: The Power of Our Words

Got a question about today’s episode or something else you’d like to hear us talk about on the show? Let us know! We’re working through the book of James and today we look at James 3. The topic is taming the tongue - not only how we talk to others, but also how we talk to ourselves. We’re glad you’re joining us for this conversation! EPISODE RECAP Get started by writing down James 3:2-5 (0:43)When someone is teaching God’s word, they are held to a higher standard (2:05)James talks about the tongue and the importance of the little things (3:56)What are the things that you say that you need to be careful about? (6:49)The tongue is very powerful, even the things we stay in our own mind (11:07)James is telling teachers that their role comes with a high responsibility (15:04)James is not a book of doctrine, it’s practical living (17:30)If you want to be a teacher, be very careful what you say (20:25)What are some of the thoughts that come through my head that are probably lies? (22:20) Also, REMEMBER! We are having our Write This Down Framework Workshop on September 16 & 17. Join us for this hands on experience as Dot teaches us how to remove baggage, establish a foundation and remain unshakable in our faith. Be sure to grab your spot and register today!  Send us an email with what you’re learning - [email protected] or [email protected] Find Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook Are you interested in having Dot come and speak to your community? Email us at [email protected] Write this Down! on YouTubeFind Dot Bowen on Instagram and Facebook