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Speech

Appropriate Words

Apr 7 2008 6:58 pm

More on words. Nicole took this one… We’ve been studying words this week from a message my dad gave on Ephesians 4:29 entitled “Encourage.” We’ve learned that we are... Read More ›

Edifying Words

Apr 4 2008 3:52 pm

Back to Mom today: Yesterday Nicole talked about the words that shouldn’t come out of our mouths (corrupting talk). Today we want to consider the words that we should... Read More ›

Corrupting Talk

Apr 3 2008 6:12 pm

Nicole continued our little series on words with a post entitled “Corrupting Talk”. Before I left for vacation, I cleaned out my refrigerator. Generally, I try to toss leftovers... Read More ›

Listening

Oct 28 2005 3:30 pm

My son Andrew asks a lot of questions, usually followed by a series of “why’s?” So this meditation by John Piper on Proverbs 18:13 is particularly relevant to me,... Read More ›

Quote

Aug 1 2005 9:32 am

We’re traveling home from vacation today, so we thought we’d leave you with one more quote to wrap up our series on speech. This one is our favorite!“Our use... Read More ›

Purposeful Words

Jul 29 2005 12:29 pm

Today is the final post in our little series on speech. We’ve learned of the dangers of corrupting talk and discovered that Ephesians 4:29 instead directs us to use... Read More ›

Appropriate Words

Jul 28 2005 12:42 pm

We’ve been studying words this week from a message my dad gave on Ephesians 4:29 entitled “Encourage.” We’ve learned that we are to put away all corrupting talk and... Read More ›

Edifying Words

Jul 27 2005 12:39 pm

Yesterday Nicole talked about the words that shouldn’t come out of our mouths (corrupting talk). Today we want to consider the words that we should be speaking. In our... Read More ›

Corrupting Talk

Jul 26 2005 12:02 pm

Before I left for vacation, I cleaned out my refrigerator. Generally, I try to toss leftovers before they turn rainbow colors and sprout biological plant life. But it’s not... Read More ›

Our Favorite Day

Jul 25 2005 1:18 pm

From the time our children were little, we sought to pass onto them our enthusiasm for Sunday—our favorite day of the week. Sunday is the day we join with... Read More ›