Today we look at a few verses in James 3. 

Our words have the power to shape the direction of our lives.

Speak on purpose!

Our words have the power to change the way we think and live.

Listen to today's devotional for more. 

Bless you!

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"Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear." 

Ephesians 4:29

Today we continue our series on the power of our words. Enjoy!

This week we are discussing the power of our words. Your words are creative...for better or for worse.

"Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruit." Proverbs 18:21

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Today I needed to preach to myself about wholehearted trust in God. 

Hopefully it encourages you as well!

Proverbs 3:5, 6

Listen for some additional insight on the concept of FAVOR. Favor opens doors for you to impact more people with the love and goodness of God. 

Today's Scripture: The entire life of Joseph in Genesis.

Learn how to recognize favor, why it's important, and how NOT to gain favor with man in today's devotional. 

Proverbs 29:26- Many seek the ruler's favor, but justice for man comes from the Lord. 

The fear of man is a snare, but he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted. Proverbs 29:25

I don't want to live paralyzed by fear of what people will think of me! I'm sure you feel the same. In today's devotional I share a few keys to trusting in the Lord so that we can overcome rejection, insecurity, and the fear of man.

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Today I share vulnerably about overcoming insecurity and fear of rejection. 

"The fear of man brings a snare..." -Proverbs 29:25

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The epic conclusion to our series on Psalm 23. 

Enjoy!