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Ephesians 4:29 · WEB
29Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.
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Modern Examples of Safety
In our fast-paced modern world, the concept of safety often feels like a double-edged sword, cutting both ways amid our longing for security. Just a few weeks ago, I sat down with a dear friend, a skilled nurse working in...
Quiet Time: Social Justice & Christianity
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause to reflect on the intersection of Social Justice and our walk with Christ, I find myself drawn to the wisdom of Ephesians 4:29, which urges us to speak words that build up and impart...
Daily Hope
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause to reflect on the profound gift of hope today, I am drawn to the wisdom of Ephesians 4:29, which reminds us to let our words be filled with grace, nourishing the hearts of those...
Spiritual Insight: Healthcare & Healing Ministry
Dear Heavenly Father, As I turn my thoughts to the vital work of Healthcare & Healing Ministry, I find myself drawing strength from the wisdom of Ephesians 4:29, where we are reminded to let our words be full of grace....
Morning Meditation: Humiliation
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause in this moment of reflection, I find myself grappling with the reality of humiliation in my life. I think of those times when I felt small, when the weight of judgment and misunderstanding bore...
Lessons from Social Media & Faith
In a world where social media pulls us in like a strong current, it’s easy to lose ourselves among the noise of likes, shares, and endless scrolling. Yet, what if we transformed our online interactions into sacred moments, rich with...
A Modern Story of Education & Wisdom
In today’s fast-paced world, where information swirls around us like a relentless storm, finding true wisdom can feel like searching for a lighthouse in the fog. Picture Sarah, a bright-eyed college junior who carries a heart full of faith and...
Evening Prayer: Gossip
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause in this sacred moment, I invite you to illuminate the shadowed corners of my heart where gossip sometimes lurks. I think about the words I speak each day—those light, casual comments that can morph...
Quiet Time: Political Division & Unity
Dear Heavenly Father, As I sit in quiet reflection today, I am struck by the weight of political division that has seeped into our lives—like a heavy fog that obscures the path ahead. In Ephesians 4:29, you remind us, “Do...
Modern Examples of History
Picture a small coastal village, nestled precariously on the edge of a stormy sea. The sky was often dark, the wind howled like a restless spirit, and waves crashed violently against the rocky shore, echoing the turmoil of life within...
Quiet Time: Sustainability & Creation Care
Dear Heavenly Father, As I pause to reflect on the vital intersection of Sustainability and Creation Care in my life, I am drawn to Your timeless wisdom in Ephesians 4:29: “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your...