1. Be patient (VS 7-8)

2. Be thankful (VS 9-11)

3. Be honest (vs12)

1. He is faithful to restore

2. He is faithful to forgive

3. He is faithful to grant victory

1. Submission to God is shown in how we talk about/view one others

2. Submission to God is shown in our prayers and patience

1. Turn to God

2. Cleanse your heart

3. Humble yourself

1. Invite people to Church (VS 1-3)

2. Do a spiritual house cleaning (VS 4-20)

3. Make new traditions (VS 21-25)

1. They often happen in unexpected places and times

2. They always involve repentance and faith

3. Continues in seeking the Lord.

Here are two reasons to tame the tongue, and how to do it.

1. You are accountable (vs 1-5)

2. You have the power to build or destroy (VS 6)

How to do it? The power of God!