STRENGTH & GRACE FOR A TONGUE THAT SPEAKS RIGHT

Monthly Theme: O LORD, MY STRENGTH

THEME SCRIPTURE:
Psalm 19:14
Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

Main Scripture:
‎“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof.” (Proverbs 18:21)
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Reflection:

‎Your tongue can bless or break. The Lord, our strength, helps us turn away from corrupt speech and use our mouths as instruments of grace.

‎Action Points (with Scriptures):

1.. Decide to avoid gossip, slander, and harsh words this week.

‎Scripture: “Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile.” (Psalm 34:13)

2.Intentionally speak one word of encouragement each day to someone.

‎Scripture: “A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver.” (Proverbs 25:11)
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3.When you fail with your words, repent quickly and ask for fresh grace to speak right.

‎Scripture:
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. (1 John 1:9)

‎Supporting Scriptures & Prayers:

1. Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.” (Matthew 12:34b)

‎Prayer: Father in Heaven, purify my heart so that my mouth releases only what honours You in Jesus Name Amen.
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2. Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
(Ephesians 4:29)

‎Prayer: Father in Heaven, let my speech edify and minister grace to those who hear in Jesus Name Amen.

3. The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
(Psalm 28:7)

‎Prayer: Father in Heaven, as I trust You, help me speak as one strengthened and shielded by You in Jesus Name Amen.

ALTAR CALL:

1 Corinthians 15:3-4 (KJV):

“For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures.”

John 3:16 — For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

John 14:6 — Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

STRENGTH & GRACE FOR A TONGUE THAT SPEAKS RIGHT