Sermons on
Ephesians 4:29

“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.”

Encouragement >  How to Be an Encourager  >  Encourage Through Words
Purity >  Purity in Modern Christian Life  >  Purity in Speech
Speech >  The Power of Speech  >  The Impact of Our Words on Others
Words >  The Blessings of Positive Words  >  Positive words can bring peace and unity
Words >  The Responsibility of Our Words  >  We should use our words to build up, not tear down
Goodness >  The Manifestation of Goodness in Our Lives  >  Goodness in Our Words
Wrong >  The Manifestations of Wrong  >  Wrong Words
The Importance of Encouragement >  The Power and Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
How to Be an Encourager >  Practice Encouragement in Your Daily Life  >  Encourage through words
The Ultimate Source of Encouragement >  Sharing the Encouragement We Receive  >  Spreading hope and comfort through our words and actions
Sharing God's Peace >  Practical Ways to Share God's Peace  >  Sharing God's Peace through Our Words
Purity in Modern Christian Life >  Purity in Speech  >  Avoiding Gossip, Slander, and Unwholesome Talk.
Honoring Each Other >  Practical Ways to Honor Each Other  >  Through Words
Sharing the Refuge of God >  Practical Ways to Share God's Refuge  >  Through Our Words
The Blessings of Brotherhood >  Brotherhood Enhances Spiritual Growth  >  The role of brotherhood in spiritual edification.
The Power of Speech >  How to Harness the Power of Speech  >  Ask the Holy Spirit to control your speech.
The Responsibility of Speech >  The Responsibility of Using Our Words to Glorify God  >  We should use our words to build others up according to their needs.
The Discipline of Speech >  Practical Steps to Discipline Our Speech  >  Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs.
The Blessing of Speech >  The Blessing of Speech in our Relationship with Others  >  The power of words to build up and encourage.
The Responsibility of Language >  The Biblical Standard for Speech  >  We should avoid unwholesome talk and use our words to build others up.
The Future of Language >  Our Responsibility with Language Today  >  Guarding Our Tongues
The Dangers of Negative Words >  Negative Words Can Affect Our Spiritual Health  >  The spiritual consequences of negative speech
The Dangers of Negative Words >  Negative Words Can Impact Our Witness  >  The importance of speaking words of love and grace to others
The Role of the Holy Spirit in Our Words >  The Holy Spirit's Role in Controlling Our Speech  >  The Holy Spirit helps us to speak words that build up, not tear down. He prompts us to encourage and edify others with our words.
Quickness to Forgive >  The Consequences of Unforgiveness  >  The relational damage caused by unforgiveness
Understanding Negativity >  The Biblical View of Negativity  >  God's Warning Against Negativity
Living Out the "Right" in Our Daily Lives >  Living Out the "Right" in Our Personal Lives  >  The "Right" in Our Words.
Words have the Power to Create or Destroy >  The Power of Words in Relationships  >  Words Can Build Up or Tear Down
We are Accountable for Every Word We Speak >  Practical Steps to Accountable Speech  >  Speak only what is helpful for building others up.
The Holy Spirit can Convict Through Our Words >  The Impact of Spirit-Led Words  >  Spiritual Growth and Edification.
Negative Words Can Bring Harm and Destruction >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  Words can either build up or tear down.
Negative Words Can Bring Harm and Destruction >  The Biblical Perspective on Negative Words  >  God condemns the use of harmful words.
Negative Words Can Bring Harm and Destruction >  The Power of Positive Words  >  Positive words can build up and encourage.
Negative Words Can Cause Strife and Division >  The Biblical Response to Negative Words  >  We should use our words to build up, not tear down.
Positive Words Can Bring Healing and Life >  The Power of the Tongue  >  Our words can build up or tear down.
Positive Words Can Bring Healing and Life >  Practical Steps to Speaking Positive Words  >  Choose to speak words of life and healing.
Positive Words Can Bring Joy and Encouragement >  The Power of Positive Words  >  Choosing Words that Give Life
Positive Words Can Bring Peace and Unity >  The Importance of Speaking Positively  >  Speaking positively can help maintain peace and unity.
Positive Words Can Bring Peace and Unity >  Practical Steps to Speak Positively  >  Practice speaking words of love, encouragement, and peace.
The Holy Spirit Can Guide Our Words >  The Impact of Spirit-Led Words  >  Spirit-led words edify and encourage others.
Mercy is a Mark of True Discipleship >  Demonstrating Mercy in Our Lives  >  Mercy in Our Words
The Impact of Our Words on Others >  The Biblical Perspective on Words  >  The call to use words for edification.
Negative Words Can Lead to Sin >  The Dangers of Negative Words  >  Negative words can hinder our spiritual growth
Negative Words Can Lead to Sin >  The Biblical Response to Negative Words  >  Replacing negative words with positive ones
Barnabas - The Son of Encouragement >  Conclusion: The Legacy of Barnabas  >  Like Barnabas, we can use our resources, our words, and our actions to build up the body of Christ.
The Command to Honor Each Other >  Practical Ways to Honor Each Other  >  Respectful Communication
God's Promise of a New Day >  Sharing God's Promise with Others  >  Share the promise through your words.
God as the Creator of Language >  Our Responsibility with the Gift of Language  >  Using language to build up others.
Through a Life of Holiness >  Living a Life of Holiness  >  Holiness in Words
Understanding the Power of Words >  The Power of Words to Influence  >  Our Influential Words
Accountability for Every Word Spoken >  The Responsibility of Our Words  >  Using words to edify
The Impact of Our Words >  The Responsibility of Our Words  >  We should speak words of grace, not corrupting talk.
Demonstrating God's Love to Others >  Reflecting God's Love in Our Lives  >  Love in Words
The "Right" in Our Relationships >  The Right Communication in Relationships  >  Using words to build up, not tear down.
Gaining Wisdom and Understanding >  Applying Wisdom  >  Wisdom in Speech
Biblical Perspective of Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encourage through Words
Paul's Exhortations to Purity >  Paul's Exhortations to Purity of Speech  >  Avoiding corrupting talk
Goodness in Our Words >  The Biblical Standard for Our Words  >  Using words for edification, not destruction.
Love in Action >  Demonstrating Love in Action  >  Love through Words
To Glorify God >  How to Glorify God in Our Daily Lives  >  Glorifying God through our words
Encouragement Strengthens Faith >  The Blessings of Encouragement  >  Encouragement fosters unity
Encouragement Promotes Unity >  The Role of Encouragement in Promoting Unity  >  Encouragement breaks down barriers and builds bridges.
Encourage Through Words >  The Power of Words  >  The Potential of Words to Build Up or Tear Down
Wisdom in Speech >  The Characteristics of Wise Speech  >  Wise Speech is Edifying
Purity in Speech >  The Call to Purity in Speech  >  We are called to use our words to edify others.
Purity in Speech >  The Call to Purity in Speech  >  We should avoid corrupting talk.
Purity in Thought >  Living Out Purity in Thought  >  Reflecting Purity in Speech.
Stability in Relationships >  The Influence of Communication in Stable Relationships  >  Using words to build up, not tear down.
Taming the Tongue >  The Blessings of a Tamed Tongue  >  A tamed tongue can reflect the love and grace of God
Impacting Others Positively >  Encouraging and Building Up Others  >  Speaking words of life and hope to those around us.
Respect for All >  Demonstrating Respect in Practical Ways  >  Respect through Words
Defining Humility >  Humility in Action  >  Humility in Speech
Greater Appreciation >  The Impact of Greater Appreciation  >  Strengthened Relationships
Encouraging Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouragement Through Words
In Words >  The Responsibility of Our Words  >  We should use our words to build others up.
Practicing Righteousness >  Living Out Righteousness  >  Righteousness in Word
Defining Negativity >  The Power of Positivity  >  Strengthened relationships
Communication: A Biblical Perspective >  Principles of Godly Communication  >  Using Words to Build Up, Not Tear Down
Encouraging >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Through Words
Showing Genuine Care and Concern for Others >  Expressing Genuine Care and Concern through Our Words  >  Using our words to build up, not tear down
Positive Words Can Encourage and Uplift Others >  The Importance of Positive Words  >  The Role of Positive Words in Building Relationships
Our Words Can Encourage and Uplift Others >  The Power of the Tongue  >  The call to use our words for good and not evil
The Encouragement that Comes from Uplifting Words >  The Impact of Uplifting Words  >  Uplifting Words Foster Growth
Encouraging Others with Stories of God's Faithfulness >  The Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
Serve by Offering Emotional Support and Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Offer Emotional Support and Encouragement  >  Speaking words of encouragement
Encouragement as a Tool for Uplifting Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouraging Words
Love as the Binding Force of Unity >  Practical Ways to Express Love  >  Through Words
Let Our Words Be Filled With Grace >  The Impact of Grace-filled Words  >  Grace-filled Words Build Up
Investing Time and Effort in Nurturing Relationships >  Practical Ways to Invest in Relationships  >  Regular Communication
Edification as a Means of Spiritual Growth >  Practical Ways to Edify Others  >  Through Words of Encouragement
The Importance of Clear and Honest Communication >  Practical Steps towards Clear and Honest Communication  >  Seek to build up, not tear down, with your words
God Condemns the Use of Harmful Words >  God's View on Harmful Words  >  God condemns harmful words
Positive Words Can Build Up and Encourage >  Positive Words Build Up  >  Biblical examples of positive words building up
Positive Words Can Build Up and Encourage >  The Responsibility of Using Positive Words  >  The call to use our words wisely
Encouragement Breaks Down Barriers and Builds Bridges >  The Impact of Encouragement in the Church  >  Encouragement Breaks Down Barriers
The Purpose of Language in God's Creation >  Language for Relationship and Communication  >  Language for Relationship with Others
Our Words Can Bring Life or Death >  Words That Bring Life  >  Building others up with our speech.
Negative Words Can Cause Harm and Destruction >  The Biblical Perspective on Negative Words  >  God condemns the use of harmful words
Ask God to Help Control Your Tongue >  Practical Steps to Control the Tongue  >  Choose words that edify and encourage
Jesus Spoke Words of Grace and Truth >  Emulating Jesus' Words of Grace and Truth  >  Speaking Words of Grace
Practical Ways to Show Kindness to Others >  Show Kindness Through Words  >  Speak words of encouragement
Our Words Reflect Our Relationship with God >  The Power of Words  >  The impact of words on others
Our Words Reflect What's in Our Hearts >  The Transformation of Our Hearts and Words  >  With a transformed heart, our words can be a source of blessing and encouragement
Our Words Reflect What's in Our Hearts >  The Transformation of Our Hearts and Words  >  We can use our words to build others up according to their needs
We Will Be Judged by Our Words >  The Transformation of Our Words  >  Our words should edify and give grace
The Importance of Purity in Our Words >  The Biblical Call to Purity in Speech  >  The Command to Speak Purely
Share the Love of God with Others >  Sharing the Love of God with Others  >  Through our words
Jesus Used Words to Teach and Heal >  Following Jesus' Example  >  We are called to use words wisely and effectively
Understanding What It Means to Exhibit Goodness >  Exhibiting Goodness in Our Lives  >  Goodness in Our Words
Righteous Speech Can Bring Wisdom and Understanding >  The Practice of Righteous Speech  >  Speak constructively
Righteous Speech Can Bring Blessing and Favor >  Cultivating Righteous Speech  >  We must let our words be guided by the Holy Spirit.
The Tongue of the Wise Brings Healing >  Living Out the Healing Power of Wise Words  >  Speak truth with love, not judgment
Irresponsible Words Can Cause Harm and Destruction >  The Call to Responsible Speech  >  Our words should be edifying and beneficial to others.
The Tongue Can Bring Healing or Pain >  The Healing Power of the Tongue  >  The tongue can encourage and build up
Positive Words Can Bring Healing and Peace >  The Power of the Tongue  >  Our words can either build up or tear down
Positive Words Can Bring Healing and Peace >  The Healing Power of Positive Words  >  Words of affirmation can strengthen relationships
Good Words Can Bring Healing and Peace >  The Responsibility of Speaking Good Words  >  The call to speak good words
The Power of Words to Promote Peace >  Practical Steps to Use Words to Promote Peace  >  Committing to speak words of peace, love, and encouragement
A Loose Tongue Can Lead to Destruction >  Practical Steps to Tame the Tongue  >  Using words to edify and encourage
Positive Words Can Promote Understanding and Harmony >  Positive Words Promote Understanding  >  Positive words encourage open-mindedness
Enhancing Communication Skills Based on Biblical Teachings >  Biblical Principles for Effective Communication  >  Using words to build up, not tear down
Positive Words Can Bring Joy and Happiness >  The Power of Positive Words  >  The Biblical Perspective on Positive Words
Righteous Speech Can Bring Joy and Peace >  Understanding the Power of Speech  >  Our words can either build up or tear down
Words of Truth and Love Give Life >  Words that Give Life  >  Our words
Pure Speech Can Bring Healing and Life >  The Importance of Pure Speech  >  Pure speech edifies others
Positive Words Can Bring Life and Healing >  The Role of the Holy Spirit  >  The Holy Spirit guides our speech
Good Words Can Influence Others for Good >  The Impact of Good Words  >  Good words foster unity
Negative Words Can Lead to Broken Relationships >  The Biblical Response to Negative Words  >  Use words to edify and encourage
Positive Words Can Bring Life and Prosperity >  The Practice of Speaking Positive Words  >  Making a habit of speaking positive words
Our Words Should Be Pleasing to God >  The Pleasing Words  >  Words that edify.
Speak Words that Align with God's Word >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  Our words can either build up or tear down
Let Our Words Be Pleasing to God >  Practical Ways to Make Our Words Pleasing to God  >  Use Words to Build Up
Pray for a Heart That Blesses Others >  Living Out a Heart that Blesses Others  >  Blessing Others with Our Words
Demonstrating Christ's Love in Our Words >  The Impact of Demonstrating Christ's Love in Our Words  >  Building up the body of Christ
Defining Purity from a Biblical Perspective >  Purity in Thought, Word, and Deed  >  Purity in Word
Understanding the Biblical Perspective on Relationships >  The Role of Communication in Relationships  >  Communication should be edifying
Speak Words of Encouragement and Affirmation >  The Power of Our Words  >  The responsibility that comes with our words
The Holy Spirit Empowers Our Speech >  The Holy Spirit as Our Guide in Speech  >  The Holy Spirit's Influence on Our Words
Speaking with Grace, Seasoned with Salt >  Understanding the Concept of Graceful Speech  >  Defining Graceful Speech
The Role of Communication in Relationships >  Understanding the Importance of Communication in Relationships  >  The Biblical Perspective on Communication
The Spiritual Consequences of Negative Speech >  The Biblical Warnings Against Negative Speech  >  We should not let any unwholesome talk come out of our mouths
The Spiritual Consequences of Negative Speech >  The Spiritual Benefits of Positive Speech  >  Positive speech can edify and build up others
Spirit-led Words Edify and Encourage Others >  The Impact of Spirit-led Words  >  Spirit-led words promote peace and unity
Spirit-led Words Edify and Encourage Others >  The Responsibility of Using Spirit-led Words  >  We should use our words to build others up, not tear them down
Replacing Negative Words with Positive Ones >  The Biblical Perspective on Words  >  The call to speak words of life and blessing
Replacing Negative Words with Positive Ones >  Practical Steps to Replace Negative Words with Positive Ones  >  Practicing speaking words of life and blessing
Using Language to Build Up Others >  The Biblical Perspective on Constructive Language  >  The command to use edifying language - (Ephesians 4
Using Words for Edification, Not Destruction >  The Biblical Mandate for Edifying Speech  >  The Command to Edify
God's Gift of Language to Humanity >  The Stewardship of Language: A Call to Responsibility  >  Using language to edify others
Wrong as a Result of Sin >  The Manifestation of Sin  >  Sin in Words
Through Acts of Kindness and Generosity >  Demonstrating Kindness and Generosity in Everyday Life  >  Kindness and Generosity in Our Speech
Lowliness as a State of Mind >  Lowliness in Action  >  In Our Speech
The Discipline of Holding One's Tongue >  Practical Steps to Control the Tongue  >  Replace harmful words with uplifting ones
Treating Others with Respect and Dignity >  Demonstrating Respect and Dignity in Our Interactions  >  Speaking words that build up, not tear down
The Call to Tame Our Tongue >  Practical Steps to Tame the Tongue  >  Speak words of encouragement and edification
The Power to Bless or Curse >  The Power to Bless  >  Blessing as a tool for edification
The Power to Bless and Curse >  Understanding the Power of the Tongue  >  The words we speak can either build up or tear down
The Tongue Can Bless or Curse >  The Constructive Power of the Tongue  >  The tongue can edify and build up
Unity as a Tool for Evangelism >  Obstacles to Unity  >  Gossip and Slander
Demonstrating God's Love to the World >  Demonstrating God's Love to Others  >  Through Words
Encouragement Cultivates a Spirit of Love >  The Role of Encouragement in Cultivating Love  >  Encouragement fosters unity and love
Our Words Reflect Our Heart's Condition >  Living Out the Change  >  The impact of godly speech
The Bible Warns Against Careless Words >  The Consequences of Careless Words  >  They can bring dishonor to God and harm to others
The Bible Warns Against Careless Words >  The Importance of Guarding Our Tongue  >  We should seek to speak words that edify and build up
The Potential Harm of Careless Words >  The Importance of Taming the Tongue  >  The benefits of taming the tongue
The Potential Harm of Careless Words >  Practical Steps to Avoid Careless Words  >  Use words to build up, not tear down
To Show God's Love and Compassion >  Living Out God's Love and Compassion  >  Love and compassion in our words
The Biblical Approach to Resolving Conflict >  Communicate with Love and Respect  >  Use words that build up, not tear down.
Sharing the Gospel Hope with Others >  Practical Ways of Sharing the Gospel  >  Sharing the Gospel through our words
Shining in our Words and Actions >  Shining in our Words  >  Speaking words of love and kindness
Calm as a Testimony to Non-Believers >  Demonstrating Calm as a Testimony to Non-Believers  >  Communicating calm in our words and conversations
It Influences Others to Live Righteously >  Practical Ways to Influence Others Righteously  >  Through Words
Goodness as a Witness to Others >  Demonstrating Goodness to Others  >  Goodness in Words
Goodness Impacts Our Influence on Others >  Practical Ways to Exhibit Goodness  >  Through Our Words
Purity as a Testimony to Others >  Living a Life of Purity  >  Purity in Words
Positive Words Can Help Reconcile Relationships >  The Power of Positive Words  >  The Biblical perspective on words
Replace Negative Words with Positive Affirmations >  Practical Steps to Replace Negative Words with Positive Affirmations  >  Identifying and eliminating negative words from our vocabulary
Words Can Cause Harm and Destruction >  The Biblical Response to Harmful Words  >  Guarding Our Tongues
Positive Words Bring Healing and Peace >  Cultivating a Habit of Positive Speech  >  Speaking words of life to ourselves and others
Negative Words Can Cause Emotional Harm >  The Power of Positive Words  >  Positive words can reflect God's love and grace to others
Words Can Bring Healing or Harm >  The Healing Power of Words  >  Words can build up
The Harm Caused by Careless Words >  The Dangers of Careless Words  >  Careless words can lead to sin
Our Words Can Wound or Heal >  Words That Wound  >  The sin of harmful words
Our Words Can Wound or Heal >  Words That Heal  >  The command to speak healing words
The Destructive Power of Careless Words >  Encouragement to Use Words Wisely  >  Speak words of encouragement and edification
Words Can Bring Healing or Hurt >  Choosing Our Words Wisely  >  Practical ways to use our words wisely
Encouraging Words Lift Up the Spirit >  The Practice of Encouraging Words  >  Cultivating a habit of encouragement
Words can provoke anger and strife >  The Biblical Response to Provocative Words  >  We should seek to speak words that build up, not tear down
Positive Words Can Change the Atmosphere >  The Impact of Positive Words  >  Positive Words Foster Growth
Love Softens the Impact of Truth >  Practical Application  >  Be Honest but Gentle
Harsh Words Can Wound the Spirit >  The Call to Use Words Wisely  >  Speaking Words of Life
Right Words Bring Life and Healing >  Speaking Words of Life  >  Choosing to speak words of encouragement
Positive Words Can Build Strong Relationships >  The Practice of Positive Speech  >  Speak words of edification
Spirit-led Words Bring Life and Peace >  The Role of the Holy Spirit in Guiding Our Words  >  The Holy Spirit's influence on our words
Through Words of Affirmation and Comfort >  Practical Ways to Affirm and Comfort Others  >  Use words to build up
Speaking Words of Life and Hope >  The Consequences of Not Speaking Words of Life and Hope  >  The need for repentance and change
Gossip and Slander Can Destroy Relationships >  The Power of Words to Build Up  >  Words Can Promote Peace and Unity
An Untamed Tongue Can Damage Relationships >  Practical Steps to Tame the Tongue  >  Speak words that edify and encourage
Understanding the Influence of Our Words >  The Transformation of Our Words  >  The Holy Spirit can help us to speak words of life
Words as a Tool for Influence >  The Responsibility of Using Words Wisely  >  We should use words to build up, not tear down
The Destructive Power of Negative Words >  The Biblical Warning Against Negative Words  >  We are instructed to avoid corrupting talk and speak only what is helpful for building others up
God's Word Can Transform Our Speech >  The Problem with Our Speech  >  The natural state of our speech
God's Word Can Transform Our Speech >  The Evidence of Transformed Speech  >  Speech that edifies
Definition of Purity in the Bible >  Purity in Thought, Word, and Deed  >  Purity in word
Praise as a Witness to Others >  Practical Ways to Praise as a Witness  >  Praise in our conversations
Glory to the King of Kings >  Reflecting the Glory of the King of Kings  >  Through Our Words
Positive Words Can Strengthen Our Faith >  The Role of Positive Words in Strengthening Faith  >  Positive words and communal faith
Positive Words Can Transform Our Minds >  The Biblical Perspective on Positive Words  >  Paul urged believers to speak words that build up
The Importance of Mutual Encouragement >  The Need for Mutual Encouragement in the Church  >  Strengthening the Body of Christ
The Importance of Mutual Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Foster Mutual Encouragement  >  Through Words
Sweet Words Promote Peace and Unity >  Sweet Words Foster Unity  >  The impact of positive words on unity. Words of affirmation and encouragement can bring people together and foster unity.
Sweet Words Can Heal and Restore >  The Challenge to Speak Sweet Words  >  We must choose our words carefully
Speak Words of Affirmation and Encouragement >  The Challenge of Speaking Words of Affirmation and Encouragement  >  Overcoming our natural tendencies
Negative Words Can Hinder Spiritual Growth >  Replacing Negative Words with Positive Words  >  - Speak words of love and encouragement
Practice Speaking Words of Sweetness Daily >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The impact of our words on others
Expressing Thanksgiving and Joy to Others >  Expressing Thanksgiving to Others  >  Demonstrating gratitude through words
The Blessings of Being an Encourager >  Encouragement Fosters Unity in the Body of Christ  >  Encouragement can help to foster a spirit of love and mutual respect among believers. It can help to create a supportive and caring community.
Practice Encouragement in Your Daily Life >  The Practice of Encouragement  >  Encouraging through words
Practical Ways to Honor Each Other >  Encourage and Build Each Other Up  >  i. Use words that edify and encourage, not words that tear down.
The Role of Speech in Evangelism >  The Power of the Spoken Word  >  The impact of our words on others
The Importance of Taming the Tongue >  How to Tame the Tongue  >  Use your words to edify others
Practical Steps to Discipline Our Speech >  Use Words to Edify  >  Speak words of grace
The Power of Language in Creation >  The Power of Language in the Church  >  The Language of Community
Negative Words Can Hinder Our Prayers >  Transforming Our Speech  >  Replacing negative words with positive ones
Negative Words Can Influence Our Perspective >  The Need for Positive Words  >  Speaking Life
Negative Words Can Impact Our Witness >  The Impact of Negative Words on Our Witness  >  Negative words can hinder our ministry
Cultivating a Heart that Speaks Wisely >  Practical Steps to Speaking Wisely  >  Using words to edify and not to tear down
Defining Goodness from a Biblical Perspective >  The Manifestation of Goodness in a Christian's Life  >  Goodness in Speech
Positivity as a Witness to Others >  The Impact of Positivity on the Church Community  >  Positivity as a catalyst for growth and development in the church
The Power of Words in Creation >  The Power of Words in Human Life  >  The Responsibility of Speech
The Power of Words in Witnessing >  The Responsibility of Words in Witnessing  >  We should use our words to build others up, not tear them down
The Impact of Speaking God's Word >  Speaking God's Word Influences Others  >  Our words can build up or tear down, encourage or discourage
Cultivating Happiness in Our Christian Life >  Practicing Gratitude  >  Expressing gratitude to others
The Biblical Perspective on Negative Words >  The Biblical View of Negative Words  >  The Bible's warning against negative words
The Biblical Response to Negative Words >  Speaking Life and Truth  >  The importance of wholesome talk
Practical Steps to Overcoming Negative Words >  Speak Life and Blessings  >  Using your words to build others up, not tear them down
The Healing Power of Positive Words >  The Practice of Speaking Positive Words  >  Speaking words of love and not hate
The Importance of Speaking Positive Words >  The Biblical Command to Speak Positively  >  We are instructed to use words that edify
The Importance of Speaking Positive Words >  Practical Steps to Speak Positively  >  Practice speaking positively
Practical Steps to Speaking Positive Words >  Speaking Words of Life  >  Choosing to speak words that edify and encourage
The Biblical Call to Speak Positively >  God's Command to Speak Positively  >  God commands us to use our words to build others up, not tear them down. Our words should encourage and edify.
The Holy Spirit Guiding Our Words >  The Impact of Words Guided by the Holy Spirit  >  Words guided by the Holy Spirit edify others
The Holy Spirit Guiding Our Words >  The Impact of Words Guided by the Holy Spirit  >  Words guided by the Holy Spirit bring grace to the hearers
Understanding the Power of Our Words >  The Power of Words to Influence Others  >  Our words can influence others, either positively or negatively.
Understanding the Power of Our Words >  The Power of Words in Encouragement  >  We should strive to speak words that are good for building up, that it may give grace to those who hear.
The Responsibility to Act in Love >  Practical Ways to Act in Love  >  Loving through Words
The Power of Words to Create >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The Bible emphasizes the importance of speaking truth, love, and life, highlighting the creative power of words.
The Power of Words to Bless >  The Biblical Command to Bless Others with Our Words  >  We should use our words to build others up according to their needs
The Power of Words to Curse >  The Consequences of Cursing  >  Cursing harms relationships
The Power of Words to Heal >  Using Our Words to Heal  >  Speaking words of life
The Power of Words to Destroy >  The Consequences of Destructive Words  >  The emotional consequences
The Power of Words to Destroy >  The Call to Guard Our Tongues  >  The call to speak words of life and encouragement
The Power of Words to Teach >  The Impact of Words in Teaching  >  Words can Build Up
The Power of Words to Judge >  The Call to Use Words Wisely  >  The call to speak words of life
The Importance of Speaking with Wisdom >  The Characteristics of Wise Speech  >  Wise speech is edifying
The Importance of Speaking with Grace >  Understanding the Concept of Graceful Speech  >  The Biblical Perspective
The Biblical Command to Bless Others >  Practical Ways to Bless Others  >  Through words
Overcoming Obstacles to Showing God's Love >  Practicing God's Love  >  Love in Words
The Joy Derived from Encouraging Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouragement through Words
The Impact of Encouragement on Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouraging others through words
Living Out Wisdom in Daily Life >  Demonstrating Wisdom in Relationships  >  Encouraging and building up others with our words
The Corruption of Language: The Fall >  The Call to Redeem Language  >  The Responsibility of Christians
The Biblical Standard for Our Words >  The Biblical Standard for Our Speech  >  Our words should be edifying and encouraging
The Blessings of Encouraging One Another >  The Blessings of Encouraging Others  >  Encouragement Strengthens Relationships
Understanding the Power of the Tongue >  The Tongue and Our Christian Witness  >  We should use our words to build others up, not tear them down
Practical Steps to Tame the Tongue >  Using Words to Build Up  >  Choosing words that encourage and edify.
The Connection between Wisdom and Speech >  Cultivating Wisdom and Wise Speech  >  Practicing Wise Speech
The Dangers of Speaking without Wisdom >  The Blessings of Speaking with Wisdom  >  It brings peace and unity
The Call to Live in Holiness >  The Practice of Living in Holiness  >  Holiness in Speech
The Rewards of Living with Honor >  Honor Influences Our Relationships with Others  >  Honor fosters healthy communication and conflict resolution.
Cultivating Effective Communication in Our Lives >  Developing Effective Communication Skills  >  Speaking with Love and Respect
Glorifying Him in Our Lives >  Glorifying God in Our Daily Lives  >  Through Our Words
The Glory Belongs to God >  Giving Glory to God in Our Lives  >  Glorifying God in Our Words
Glorifying God through Our Lives >  Glorifying God in Our Daily Lives  >  Glorifying God in Our Words
Love Builds Up and Edifies >  Cultivating Love that Builds Up and Edifies  >  Seeking to edify others in love
The Call to Live Righteously >  Living Righteously  >  Righteous Living in Word
Holiness as Reflecting God's Character >  Living Out Holiness  >  Holiness in Words
Encouraging and Supporting Each Other >  Practical Ways to Encourage and Support Each Other  >  Encouraging one another through words and actions
Speaking God's Word Impacts Others >  The Impact of Speaking God's Word on Others  >  Speaking God's Word Encourages Others
Positive Words Can Strengthen Relationships >  Positive Words in Relationships  >  The Impact of Positive Words in Relationships
Encouraging Each Other in Hope >  The Blessings of Encouraging Each Other in Hope  >  Encouragement Strengthens the Body of Christ
Express Your Gratitude to Others >  Practical Ways to Express Gratitude to Others  >  Express Gratitude Verbally
Encouragement as a Christian Duty >  Practical Ways to Fulfill the Duty of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Through Words
Setting an Example for Others >  Setting an Example in Speech  >  Using our words to build others up
Live Holy and Godly Lives >  Living Out Holiness and Godliness  >  In Our Words
Love Brings Unity and Peace >  Living Out Love in Our Daily Lives  >  Love in Words
Encourage One Another in Worship >  The Impact of Encouragement in Worship  >  Encouragement Builds Up the Body of Christ
Demonstrating Grace in Our Actions >  Demonstrating Grace in Our Daily Lives  >  Grace in Our Words
The "Right" in Our Words >  The Biblical Instructions on Speaking Right Words  >  Speak Words that Edify
Choosing Words that Give Life >  Choosing Words that Build Up  >  Using words to promote peace
Speak Well of Each Other >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The call to use our words wisely
Speak Well of Each Other >  The Dangers of Speaking Ill of Each Other  >  The consequences of unwholesome talk
Speak Well of Each Other >  Practical Steps to Speaking Well of Each Other  >  Choosing to speak words of life and encouragement
Glorifying God through our Words >  The Biblical Standard for our Words  >  Words should be edifying
We Should Avoid Corrupting Talk >  Understanding Corrupting Talk  >  Definition of Corrupting Talk
The Consequences of Unwholesome Words >  The Biblical Response to Unwholesome Words  >  Reformation
Created to Reflect God's Glory >  Living Out Our Purpose  >  Reflecting God's Glory in Our Words
The Creative Power of Words >  Conclusion: The Responsibility of Our Words  >  The call to speak words of life
Language as a Divine Gift >  The Responsibility of Language  >  Using language responsibly
Realize the Impact of Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouraging through words
Encouraging Others with Our Words >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The Bible's teaching on words
The Biblical Perspective on Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Through Words
Finding Strength in God's Power >  Reflecting God's Power  >  Through Our Words
Communication as a Divine Gift >  Practical Application: Using Communication as a Divine Gift  >  Using our words to build up and not tear down
Pray for Wisdom in Speech >  Living Out Wisdom in Speech  >  Using our words to bless others
The Destructive Power of Words >  The Biblical Perspective on Controlling Our Tongues  >  We should use our words to build up, not tear down
Words Can Lead to Sin >  The Need for Godly Speech  >  Godly speech is wholesome and beneficial
Glorifying God Brings Us Fulfillment >  Practical Ways to Glorify God in Everyday Life  >  Through our words
Our Words Reflect Our Heart >  The Evidence of a Transformed Heart  >  A transformed heart speaks words of love, encouragement, and truth
Judgment Based on Our Words >  The Power of Words  >  How words can build up or tear down others.
Addressing Issues Promptly and Honestly >  Practical Steps to Address Issues Promptly and Honestly  >  Communicating Effectively
Promoting Peace in Our Relationships >  Practical Steps to Promote Peace  >  Constructive communication
Shining God's Light to Others >  Ways to Shine God's Light  >  Through our words
On Our Influence to Others >  Positive Influence: Being Salt and Light  >  Using our words to build up, not tear down
Sharing God's Light with Others >  Practical Ways to Share God's Light  >  Through Our Words
Words Can Reconcile or Divide >  The Call to Speak Life  >  Choosing Our Words Wisely
Share God's Peace with Others >  Sharing God's Peace with Others  >  Through Our Words
Knowledge Used to Manipulate Others >  The Danger of Manipulation  >  The Harm to Others
The Wise Measure Their Words >  Practical Steps to Measure Our Words  >  Seek to speak words that edify and encourage
Words of Wisdom Bring Blessing >  The Characteristics of Wise Words  >  Wise words are edifying
Words Can Heal or Harm >  The Choice is Ours  >  Choosing to Speak Healing Words
Harsh Words Stir Up Anger >  The Consequences of Harsh Words  >  Harsh words can damage relationships
Harsh Words Stir Up Anger >  The Biblical Response to Harsh Words  >  Using words to build up
The Virtue of Gentle Words >  Practical Steps to Cultivate Gentle Speech  >  Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up.
Negative Words Stir Up Anger >  The Transformative Power of Positive Words  >  Positive words can strengthen relationships
Happiness Strengthens Bonds in Families >  Cultivating Happiness in Families  >  Fostering a Positive Environment
Wise Speech Influences Others Positively >  The Call to Wise Speech  >  Our responsibility as Christians
Words Can Guide and Instruct >  The Responsibility of Words  >  As believers, we are called to speak words of life that build up and encourage others.
Positive Words Can Bring Healing >  Practical Steps to Speak Healing Words  >  Cultivating a positive mindset and speech
Blessing Others with Our Words >  Practical Ways to Bless Others with Our Words  >  Speak words of affirmation and encouragement
Negative Words Can Destroy Relationships >  Cultivating Positive Communication  >  Speaking words of life
Negative Words Can Harm Relationships >  The Destructive Impact of Negative Words  >  Negative words can harm our witness as Christians
Negative Words Can Harm Relationships >  The Biblical Response to Negative Words  >  We should strive to speak words of life and encouragement
Recognizing the Impact of Negativity >  The Consequences of Negativity  >  Relational Consequences
Recognizing the Impact of Negativity >  Overcoming Negativity with Positivity  >  The Power of Positive Speaking
Recognize the Power of Words >  Using Our Words Wisely  >  Speak Words of Life
The Law in our Words >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The responsibility of words
Foolish Speech Leads to Strife >  How to Avoid Foolish Speech  >  Speak with Love and Respect
The Impact of Wise Words >  The Responsibility of Using Wise Words  >  We must use our words to build up, not tear down
The Erosion of Personal Relationships >  Cultivating Healthy Personal Relationships  >  The Role of Communication
Taming the Tongue Requires Self-Control >  Practical Steps to Tame the Tongue  >  Use your words to edify others, not to tear them down
Using Our Influence for Good >  Using Influence Wisely  >  Being Mindful of Our Actions and Words
Responding with Gratitude and Praise >  Living a Life of Gratitude and Praise  >  Impact on Our Relationships
The Prayer for Right Words >  The Practice of Praying for Right Words  >  Praying for words that edify others
Using Language to Glorify God >  Guarding Our Tongue  >  Refraining from gossip and slander
The Joy of Glorifying God >  Ways to Glorify God  >  Through our words
A Eulogy as a Reflection >  Delivering a Eulogy as a Reflection  >  Speaking with Love and Respect
Make Gratitude a Daily Practice >  The Impact of Gratitude on Our Lives  >  Gratitude Positively Affects Our Relationships
Encouraging Others with Our Testimonies >  Encouraging Others to Share Their Testimonies  >  Foster a safe environment
Speak God's Word Out Loud >  Practical Steps to Speaking God's Word Out Loud  >  Speak God's Word in Everyday Conversations
Spirit-empowered Words Can Transform Lives >  Cultivating Spirit-empowered Speech in Our Lives  >  Speaking words of love, truth, and grace to others
Encouragement Fosters Understanding and Empathy >  Encouragement Leads to Understanding  >  Encouragement Promotes Communication
Encouragement Fosters Understanding and Empathy >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encourage with Words
Positive Influence Can Transform Lives >  Becoming a Positive Influence in the Lives of Others  >  The impact of our words and actions on others
The Call to Embrace Positivity >  Spreading Positivity to Others  >  Encouraging Others with Positive Words
Practical Ways to Share Hope >  Use Words of Encouragement  >  - Speak words of hope
Thanksgiving and the Christian Life >  The Impact of Thanksgiving on our Relationship with God and Others  >  Thanksgiving Improves our Relationships
Our Responsibility to Encourage Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Through our words
Understanding the Need for Encouragement >  The Importance of Encouragement in the Christian Life  >  Encouragement Promotes Spiritual Growth
Identifying False Sources of Encouragement >  Discerning True Encouragement from False Encouragement  >  True encouragement builds up the body of Christ.
The Dangers of Misusing Knowledge >  The Proper Use of Knowledge  >  Knowledge should be used to build up others.
Practical Ways to Honor Others >  Show Respect  >  Use respectful language. Avoid gossip, slander, and harsh words. Instead, use your words to build others up.
Practical Ways to Honor Parents >  Show Respect  >  Using Polite Language
Practical Steps to Embrace Change >  Encourage Others  >  Building up one another in love and unity
Understanding the Power of Speech >  Practical Steps to Harness the Power of Speech  >  Think before you speak
The Biblical Perspective on Speech >  The Positive Use of Speech  >  We should use our words to build others up, not tear them down
The Dangers of Uncontrolled Speech >  Uncontrolled Speech Displeases God  >  God Values Righteous Speech
The Consequences of Uncontrolled Speech >  Practical Steps to Control Our Speech  >  Use our words to build others up, not tear them down
Introduction: The Power of Speech >  The Biblical Perspective on Speech  >  The commandment to use speech wisely
Introduction: The Power of Speech >  Conclusion: The Call to Responsible Speech  >  The call to use speech for building up rather than tearing down
The Biblical Standard for Speech >  The Call to Righteous Speech  >  We are called to use our words to build others up
The Biblical Standard for Speech >  The Practice of Godly Speech  >  Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths
Practical Steps to Responsible Speech >  Use Words to Edify Others  >  Aim to use your words to build others up
Our Responsibility with Language Today >  Our Responsibility with Language  >  Speaking with Love
The Positive Power of Words >  The Impact of Positive Words  >  Words of affirmation can strengthen relationships
The Positive Power of Words >  The Transformative Power of Positive Words  >  Positive words can impact our spiritual growth
The Negative Power of Words >  Overcoming the Negative Power of Words  >  The power of positive words and encouragement
Negative Words Can Damage Relationships >  The Biblical View of Negative Speech  >  We are to avoid unwholesome talk
The Consequences of Negative Words >  Negative Words Can Affect Our Spiritual Health  >  Negative words can lead to spiritual decay.
God's Example of Positive Words >  Our Response to God's Words  >  We are called to speak positive words that build up others, just as God's words build us up
How to Speak Positive Words >  Practicing Positive Speech  >  Speaking words of life
The Biblical Perspective on Words >  The Responsibility of Words  >  We should use our words to edify.
Seeking God's Guidance in Speech >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The potential of words to build up or tear down.
Seeking God's Guidance in Speech >  The Biblical Standard for Speech  >  Avoiding corrupt communication.
The Accountability of Our Words >  Cultivating a Godly Speech  >  Use words to build others up
Practical Steps to Accountable Speech >  Cultivating a Heart of Love  >  Practice speaking words of love and encouragement
The Impact of Spirit-Led Words >  The Consequences of Not Speaking Spirit-Led Words  >  Not speaking Spirit-led words can hinder our spiritual growth
Practical Ways to Foster Brotherhood >  Encourage and Edify One Another  >  Building each other up in faith
The Power of Positive Words >  The Importance of Positive Words  >  Positive Words Build
The Importance of Speaking Positively >  The Biblical Command to Speak Positively  >  We should use our words to edify and give grace to those who hear
Practical Steps to Speak Positively >  Understand the Power of the Tongue  >  - Use Words for Good
Reflecting the Wisdom of Christ >  Reflecting the Wisdom of Christ in Our Lives  >  Reflecting the Wisdom of Christ in Our Words
The Impact of Negative Words >  The Transformative Power of Positive Words  >  Positive words can influence others for good
The Impact of Positive Words >  The Positive Impact of Encouraging Words  >  Words of affirmation can strengthen relationships
Understanding the Importance of Encouragement >  The Power of Encouragement  >  Encouragement fosters unity
Joseph's Purity in His Speech >  Introduction: The Importance of Purity in Speech  >  The biblical call for purity in speech
Expressing Our Praise and Gratitude >  Practical Ways to Express Praise and Gratitude  >  Through Our Words
To Worship and Glorify God >  Living a Life that Glorifies God  >  Glorifying God in Our Words
The Transformation of Our Words >  Practical Steps to Transform Our Words  >  Practice speaking words of life, truth, and love
Understanding the Power of Negativity >  Promoting Positivity  >  In our words
The Biblical Perspective on Negativity >  God's View on Negativity  >  God warns against negativity and its destructive effects
The Right Foundation for Relationships >  Prioritizing Communication in Relationships  >  Using words to build up, not tear down, in relationships
The Right Communication in Relationships >  Principles of Right Communication in Relationships  >  Using Words to Build Up
The Right Communication in Relationships >  Overcoming Communication Barriers  >  Avoiding Gossip and Slander
Understanding the Importance of Today >  Today is a Chance to Serve God  >  Serving God through our words
Practical Ways to Encourage Others >  Use Encouraging Words  >  Speak Positively
The Call to Encourage Others >  Understanding the Importance of Encouragement  >  The Role of Encouragement in the Body of Christ
The Call to Encourage Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouragement through Words
Reflecting the Kingdom of God >  Reflecting the Kingdom in our Words  >  We reflect the Kingdom by using our words to build others up
Introduction: The Origin of Language >  The Role of Language in the Christian Life  >  The importance of wholesome speech
The Power to Bless Others >  Practical Ways to Bless Others  >  Blessing through Words
The Original Design of Language >  The Purpose of Language  >  To Build Up Others
Demonstrating Nobility in our Relationships >  Nobility in our Relationships with Others  >  Demonstrating Nobility in our Words
Practical Steps for Stewarding Time >  Using Time Wisely  >  Investing time in activities that build up rather than tear down
Understanding the Power of Encouragement >  The Power of Encouragement  >  Encouragement fosters unity and love
The Characteristics of Wise Speech >  Wise Speech is Edifying  >  Wise speech builds up and encourages, rather than tearing down and discouraging.
The Impact of Wise Speech >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The influence of words on our relationships and interactions
The Dangers of Impure Speech >  Understanding Impure Speech  >  Definition of Impure Speech
Practical Ways to Cultivate Gratitude >  Express Gratitude to Others  >  Use words of affirmation to express your gratitude.
The Consequences of Wrong Words >  The Destructive Nature of Wrong Words  >  The impact of wrong words on our spiritual health
The Importance of Right Words >  The Biblical Perspective on Right Words  >  Scripture emphasizes the importance of wholesome talk
Understanding the Importance of Communication >  The Role of Communication in Relationships  >  Building Strong Relationships through Communication
The Definition of Holiness >  The Manifestation of Holiness  >  Holiness Manifested in Our Words
Respect as a Commandment >  Demonstrating Respect in Practical Ways  >  Respect through Words
Encouragement Reflects God's Love >  The Power of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Promotes Unity
The Power of Encouragement >  The Impact of Encouragement on the Encourager  >  Encouragement promotes spiritual growth
Encouragement as a Command >  The Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
Positivity as a Command >  The Benefits of Positivity as a Command  >  The impact of positivity on our relationships with others.
Cultivating Joy through Gratitude >  Practical Steps to Cultivate Joy through Gratitude  >  Expressing Gratitude to Others
Exhibiting a Christ-like Character >  Demonstrating a Christ-like Character  >  In our words
Virtue and Our Influence >  Virtue and Our Personal Lives  >  Virtue in Our Words
Encouraging Through Your Example >  Living Out a Godly Example  >  In Speech
Encouragement in Our Faith >  How to Encourage Others in Their Faith  >  Encourage Through Words
Extending Grace to Others >  Practical Ways to Extend Grace  >  Speaking Gracefully
Speak Words of Grace >  The Importance of Speaking Words of Grace  >  Reflecting God's love and kindness
Wise Speech Honors God >  The Blessing of Encouraging Words  >  Our words should edify and give grace to the hearer
Conclusion as a Summary >  Crafting a Powerful Conclusion  >  Use compelling language. A powerful conclusion is one that stirs emotion and inspires action. Emotive language can be a powerful tool in persuasion.
Speak Words of Love >  Speaking Words of Love to Others  >  Speaking words of love in our families
By Speaking the Truth >  Practical Ways to Speak the Truth  >  Use Words to Build Up, Not Tear Down
Using Words to Edify >  The Biblical Mandate to Edify with Our Words  >  The command to use words for edification
Reflecting Purity in Speech >  The Call to Purity in Speech  >  God's standard for our speech
Reflecting Purity in Speech >  The Blessings of Purity in Speech  >  Building others up
Showing Respect and Kindness >  Practical Ways to Show Respect and Kindness  >  Through Words - We can show respect and kindness through our words, by speaking truthfully, gently, and encouragingly.
By Reflecting God's Character >  Reflecting God's Character in our Speech  >  Love
Practicing Love in Action >  Practical Ways to Practice Love in Action  >  Through Words of Affirmation
Through Acts of Kindness >  Practicing Kindness in Our Daily Lives  >  Kindness in Our Words
Manifestation of God's Goodness >  Reflecting God's Goodness  >  In Our Words
The Purpose of Language >  The Power and Responsibility of Language  >  The Responsibility of Speech
Encouragement from Fellow Believers >  The Role of Encouragement in the Body of Christ  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
Encouraging Through Your Words >  The Power of Words  >  The potential of words to build up or tear down.
The Necessity of Holiness >  The Pursuit of Holiness  >  Holiness in Word
Encouraging Others with Urgency >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others with Urgency  >  Speak Words of Encouragement
Encouragement Fulfills God's Command >  The Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement fosters unity
God's Command to Encourage >  How to Encourage Others  >  Encourage with words
Created for God's Glory >  Living for God's Glory  >  Glorifying God in our words
Think Before You Speak >  The Biblical Call to Mindful Speech  >  The call to use words for edification
Encouraging Through Your Actions >  Cultivating a Lifestyle of Encouragement  >  Using our words and actions to build up, not tear down
The Blessing of Humility >  Living Out Humility  >  In Our Words
Submission to Christ's Authority >  The Practice of Submission to Christ's Authority  >  Submission in Word
Repentance for Harmful Words >  The Sin of Harmful Words  >  Corrupt talk
Repentance for Harmful Words >  Living in the Freedom of Forgiveness  >  Using words for God's glory
The Embodiment of Love >  Living as Embodiments of God's Love  >  Love in Words
The Definition of Purity >  The Manifestation of Purity in Thoughts, Words, and Actions  >  Purity in words
To Reflect His Character >  Reflecting God's Character in Our Daily Lives  >  In Our Speech
Words Reflect Our Heart >  The Impact of Our Words on Others  >  Our words can encourage and edify others
Judgment Based on Words >  The Redemption of Our Words  >  The transformation of our speech
Based on Our Words >  The Responsibility of Our Words  >  We are called to use our words to build up, not tear down
Foolish Speech Invites Judgment >  Understanding Foolish Speech  >  Examples of Foolish Speech
Passionate Relationships Influence Others >  Cultivating Passionate Relationships  >  Maintaining communication in relationships. Open and honest communication is vital for understanding and resolving conflicts.
The Impact on Others >  The Impact of Our Words  >  Speaking words of encouragement and edification
God's Standard of Purity >  Living a Life of Purity  >  Purity in Word
Honor Requires Intentional Action >  Practical Ways to Honor Others  >  Honor Through Words
The Importance of Moderation >  The Role of Moderation in Christian Life  >  Moderation in Our Speech
Purity as a Lifestyle >  Purity in Speech  >  Speaking Truth
Focusing on the Positive >  Spreading Positivity to Others  >  Encouraging Others with Our Words
Generosity as a Blessing >  Practical Ways to Practice Generosity  >  Generosity in Our Words and Actions
Wise Speech Brings Healing >  Understanding the Power of the Tongue  >  The words we speak can either build up or tear down
Wise Speech Brings Healing >  Cultivating Wise Speech  >  Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for building up, as fits the occasion, that it may give grace to those who hear
Encouragement Strengthens the Heart >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encourage with Words
Show Kindness and Love >  Demonstrating Kindness and Love in Our Daily Lives  >  Through our words
Encouragement Strengthens and Uplifts >  Understanding the Power of Encouragement  >  Encouragement as a Source of Strength
Words Can Cause Strife >  The Need for Taming the Tongue  >  The Role of the Holy Spirit in Taming the Tongue
Wise Speech is Gentle >  The Characteristics of Wise Speech  >  Wise speech is edifying and beneficial to the hearer
Our Life-Giving Words >  The Purpose of Our Words  >  Words for edification and encouragement
Through Words of Affirmation >  The Practice of Affirmation  >  Affirmation in our relationships with others
Through Words of Affirmation >  The Challenge of Affirmation  >  Overcoming negative speech
Demonstrate Wisdom in Speech >  The Biblical Standard for Speech  >  Using words to edify and give grace
Demonstrate Wisdom in Speech >  The Biblical Standard for Speech  >  Avoiding corrupting talk
Gossip Separates Close Friends >  The Biblical Response to Gossip  >  Refraining from Gossip
Generosity in Our Friendships >  Practicing Generosity in Our Friendships  >  Generosity in Words and Deeds
Words Shape Our Reality >  The Power of Words in Our Relationships  >  Words Can Build Up or Tear Down
Spirit-empowered words bring life >  The Responsibility of Speaking Spirit-Empowered Words  >  We should use our words to build up, not tear down
Damage to Professional Reputation >  Maintaining a Good Reputation  >  Speaking truth and avoiding gossip.
Being Honest and Open >  Living Out Honesty and Openness  >  Honesty in Our Words
To Maintain Our Light >  Spreading Our Light  >  Through Our Words
A Multitude of Languages >  The Power of Languages  >  Language Can Build Up or Tear Down
Encouragement Strengthens Our Faith >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouraging Words. We can use our words to build up and encourage others, following the example of Christ.
Encouragement Strengthens the Faithful >  The Role of Encouragement in the Church  >  Encouragement fosters unity
Holiness in Everyday Life >  Living a Life of Holiness  >  Holiness in Speech
The Command to Honor >  Practical Ways to Honor  >  Through Respectful Speech and Actions
Encouragement as a Gift >  The Role of Encouragement in the Church  >  Encouragement Builds Up the Church
Encouragement Strengthens the Church >  The Role of Encouragement in Church Growth  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
Negative Impact on Witnessing >  Engaging in Gossip and Slander  >  The Consequences of Slander
God's Presence Provides Peace >  Sharing the Peace of God's Presence  >  Through our words
The Means to Holiness >  Living Out Holiness  >  Holiness in Our Words
Consequences in the Workplace >  The Consequences of Disrespect in the Workplace  >  Disrespect Damages Relationships
The Challenge of Communication >  Cultivating Godly Communication  >  Reflecting Christ in our communication
Effective Communication in Relationships >  Practicing Effective Communication  >  Reflecting Christ in Our Communication
Encouraging Others to Return >  Understanding the Importance of Encouragement  >  Encouragement as a tool for unity and growth
Living Responsibly and Mindfully >  The Intersection of Responsibility and Mindfulness  >  Responsible Speech
Demonstrating Gratitude to Others >  Practical Ways to Demonstrate Gratitude  >  Expressing gratitude verbally
Practicing Restraint in Speech >  Practical Steps to Practice Restraint in Speech  >  Speak with Love and Kindness
The Expression of Goodness >  The Expression of Goodness in Our Lives  >  Goodness in Our Words
Demonstrating Goodness to Others >  Practical Ways to Demonstrate Goodness  >  Through Our Words
The Promise of Positivity >  Living Out the Promise of Positivity  >  Positivity in Action
The Impact of Love >  Love as the Evidence of Christian Transformation  >  Exhibiting love in our speech
Encouragement Through Positive Words >  The Practice of Positive Words  >  Choosing words wisely
Worship in Everyday Life >  Worship in Our Words  >  Our words can worship God when they are truthful, kind, and uplifting.
Crafting an Inspirational Eulogy >  Delivering the Eulogy  >  Use Appropriate Tone
The First Language: Edenic >  Conclusion: The Legacy of Edenic  >  The challenge to reclaim the Edenic language of love and life
The Language of Love >  Speaking the Language of Love  >  Love in words
The Blessings of Encouragement >  The Blessings Derived from Encouragement  >  Encouragement leads to spiritual maturity
The Blessings of Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Be an Encourager  >  Encourage others through words
Applying Wisdom in Relationships >  Practicing Wisdom in Communication  >  Using words to build up, not tear down
Cultivating Wisdom in Speech >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  The power of words to build up or tear down
Identifying Barriers in Relationships >  Overcoming Barriers through God's Word  >  The role of effective communication in building relationships
Overcoming Obstacles to Encouragement >  Identifying the Obstacles to Encouragement  >  Negativity and Pessimism
Living Out Equal Value >  Living Out Equal Value in Our Relationships  >  Using our words and actions to uplift others, not to tear them down
Principles of Godly Communication >  Using Words to Build Up, Not Tear Down  >  Choosing words that edify
Honor Glorifies God >  How We Honor God  >  Honoring God with Our Words
Recognition Fosters Unity >  Practical Steps to Foster Unity through Recognition  >  Encourage and uplift others with your words and actions
Respect through Love >  Demonstrating Respect through Love  >  Respect in Words
Living Holy Lives >  The Practice of Holiness  >  Holiness in Word
Influence on Others >  Cultivating Positive Influence  >  Using our words to build up, not tear down
Responding with Respect >  Demonstrating Respect in Our Words and Actions  >  Speaking to and about others in a way that honors them
Encouragers Reflect Christ >  The Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
By Our Words >  The Call to Guard Our Words  >  We are called to speak words that edify
Addressing Difficult Questions >  Engaging with Others in Addressing Difficult Questions  >  Encouraging open and respectful dialogue
Building Strong Relationships >  Communicating Effectively in Relationships  >  Using words to build up, not tear down
To Encourage Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Through Words
Encourage One Another >  Practical Ways to Encourage One Another  >  Encourage through words
Gratitude Encourages Others >  Practical Ways to Express Gratitude and Encourage Others  >  Expressing gratitude in words
Encouragement Fosters Unity >  Practical Ways to Foster Unity through Encouragement  >  Using our words to build up, not tear down
Fellowship Brings Encouragement >  The Practice of Encouragement in Fellowship  >  Encourage with words
Appreciation Enhances Relationships >  Practical Ways to Show Appreciation in Relationships  >  Expressing Gratitude Verbally
Respond with Gratitude >  Expressing Gratitude to Others  >  Gratitude Fosters Unity and Encouragement.
Setting an Example >  Practical Ways to Set an Example  >  In Speech
Setting the Example >  Setting an Example in Speech  >  Speaking with Love
Sharing the Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Share Encouragement  >  Through Words
Sharing Your Breakthrough >  How to Share Your Breakthrough  >  Be Sensitive
Encouragement Fosters Growth >  The Impact of Encouragement on Community Growth  >  Encouragement Builds Unity
Through Our Words >  The Dangers of Negative Speech  >  We should avoid unwholesome talk
He Also Encouraged >  Becoming a Source of Encouragement  >  Encouraging Others
Encouragement Brings Joy >  Practicing Encouragement  >  Encouraging Words
Repentance from Negativity >  The Blessings of Repentance from Negativity  >  Fruitful Relationships
Building Stronger Relationships >  Strengthening Relationships through Effective Communication  >  Using words to build up, not tear down
Transformation in Relationships >  The Impact of Transformation on Relationships  >  Improved Communication
For Healthy Relationships >  Communicate Effectively  >  Use gentle words
Holiness in Words >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  Words have the power to build or destroy
Respect through Words >  The Biblical Command to Respectful Speech  >  The call to edifying speech
Encouragement Through Words >  The Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement fosters unity
Righteousness in Word >  Righteousness in Our Words  >  Speaking Righteous Words
Reflecting His Character >  Reflecting God's Character in our Lives  >  Through our Words
Encourages the Living >  The Role of Encouragement in the Christian Community  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
Respect in Families >  Cultivating a Culture of Respect in Families  >  The importance of communication in promoting respect
Relationship with Others >  Building Healthy Relationships  >  Communicate Effectively
Fellowship and Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Foster Fellowship and Encouragement  >  Be Intentional in Encouraging Others
Encouraging Each Other >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Through Words
Encouragement from Others >  The Impact of Encouragement  >  Encouragement fosters unity
Answering with Willingness >  Living Out Our Willingness  >  Willingness in Speech
Pray Before Correcting >  The Role of Prayer in Correction  >  Praying for the right words and attitude during correction.
Respond with Humility >  Cultivating Humility  >  Practice Humility in Speech
Share His Grace >  Practical Ways to Share His Grace  >  Through Words
Sweetness Influences Others >  Sweetness in Action  >  Demonstrating sweetness through our words
Influencing Others Positively >  Using Words to Influence Positively  >  Speaking words of encouragement and affirmation
Demonstrating Transformed Lives >  The Evidence of a Transformed Life  >  Change in Conversation
Desire for Righteousness >  Living in Righteousness  >  Righteousness in Speech
Respect through Attitudes >  Demonstrating Respect through Attitude  >  In Our Speech
Appreciation Promotes Contentment >  The Benefits of Appreciation and Contentment  >  Healthy Relationships
Righteousness in Speech >  The Call to Righteous Speech  >  The instruction to use words that build up, not tear down
Our Destructive Words >  The Biblical Response to Destructive Words  >  We should use our words to build up, not tear down
Encouragement Brings Healing >  How to Encourage Others  >  Encourage through words
Wisdom in Communication >  Understanding the Importance of Wise Communication  >  The Call for Believers to Communicate Wisely
Our Teaching Words >  The Power of Our Words  >  The ability of words to build up or tear down
Practice Wise Speech >  The Biblical Foundation for Wise Speech  >  The instruction to use words for edification
Words Can Heal >  Becoming Vessels of Healing Words  >  Using our words to bring healing to others
Words Carry Weight >  The Control of Words  >  We should let no corrupting talk come out of our mouths, but only such as is good for building up
Our Creative Words >  Understanding the Power of Our Words  >  The impact of our words on ourselves and others
Our Creative Words >  The Consequences of Negative Words  >  The spiritual implications of unwholesome talk
Nurturing the Family >  Nurturing Healthy Communication in the Family  >  Speaking words that build up, not tear down
Defining Glorifying God >  How to Glorify God in Our Daily Lives  >  Through Our Words
Purity Brings Reward >  Understanding Purity  >  Purity in Speech
Fosters Healthy Relationships >  Maintaining Healthy Communication  >  Using words to build up, not tear down
Kindness in Speech >  The Biblical Command for Kind Speech  >  Using words to edify others
Gentleness in Speech >  The Biblical Command for Gentleness in Speech  >  The call to use our words to encourage and edify others
Positivity Attracts Non-Believers >  Overcoming Negativity with Positivity  >  How positivity can overcome negativity
Encouraging the Living >  Understanding the Importance of Encouragement  >  Encouragement as a Form of Edification
Nurturing Our Relationships >  Prioritizing Communication in Relationships  >  Communicating with love and respect
Pursue Godly Character >  Demonstrating Godly Character  >  In Our Speech
Transforming Our Speech >  The Evidence of Transformation  >  Transformed speech is wholesome
Cultivating Spirit-Empowered Speech >  Principles for Spirit-Empowered Speech  >  Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up
Practicing Godly Speech >  The Biblical Standard for Speech  >  Using words to build up, not tear down - (Ephesians 4
Purity in Deed >  Purity in Word  >  The Power of the Tongue
Honor in Relationships >  How to Show Honor in Relationships  >  Through Words
Understanding Personal Impact >  Recognizing Our Influence  >  Realizing that our influence can either build up or tear down
Honoring Spouses >  Practical Ways to Honor Your Spouse  >  Through words
Defining Encouragement >  The Role of Encouragement in the Life of a Believer  >  Encouragement as a Means of Building Up the Body of Christ
Influencing Society >  Influencing Society Through Our Words  >  Using our words to build up and not tear down
Practicing Goodness >  Practical Ways to Practice Goodness  >  Through Our Words
Unhealthy Relationships >  The Impact of Unhealthy Relationships  >  Hindrance to Personal Growth
On Others >  Encouraging and Building Up Others  >  Building others up, not tearing them down
Be Encouraging >  Practical Ways to Be Encouraging  >  Encourage through words
Family Transformation >  The Role of Communication in Family Transformation  >  Practicing effective communication in the family
Choosing Positivity >  Understanding the Power of Positivity  >  The influence of positivity on our relationships with others
Through Words >  The Responsibility of Our Words  >  We are to use our words to build up, not tear down
Respectful Communication >  Understanding the Importance of Respectful Communication  >  Reflecting Christ in our communication
Respectful Communication >  Biblical Principles for Respectful Communication  >  Using words that edify
Defining Kindness >  Practical Ways to Show Kindness  >  Kindness in Words
For Communication >  Understanding the Importance of Communication  >  Communication in Human Relationships
Encourages Others >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Encouragement through words
Our Words >  The Power of Our Words  >  - The Responsibility of Speech
Positive Attitude >  Living Out a Positive Attitude  >  In our interactions with others
Understanding Holiness >  The Practice of Holiness  >  Holiness in Speech
Demonstrate Love >  Practical Ways to Demonstrate Love  >  Through Words
Consistent >  The Impact of Consistency on Our Witness  >  Consistency in Speech
Our Ultimate Purpose is to Glorify God >  Living to Glorify God  >  Glorifying God in Our Words
By Glorifying God in All We Do >  Practical Ways to Glorify God in Our Daily Lives  >  Through our words and conversations.
Living as a Pure and Holy Bride >  Living in Purity as the Bride of Christ  >  Purity in Speech
Use Words to Encourage and Build Up >  The Biblical Call to Encourage and Build Up  >  The role of the Holy Spirit in guiding our speech
The Definition of Encouragement in the Bible >  The Practice of Encouragement  >  Encouragement through Words - The Bible encourages believers to use their words to uplift others. This can be through sharing God's promises, offering prayers, or speaking words of affirmation.
By Encouraging One Another in the Faith >  Biblical Examples of Encouragement  >  Paul's Letters of Encouragement
Be Mindful of Your Words and Tone >  The Importance of Tone  >  Tone can enhance or undermine our message
Enjoying the Support and Encouragement of Brothers >  Cultivating a Culture of Support and Encouragement  >  Through Words of Affirmation
Negative Words Can Hinder Our Spiritual Growth >  The Biblical Response to Negative Words  >  Speaking life
Love and Respect in the Family Structure >  Recognizing the Significance of Respect in the Family  >  Showing Respect in the Family
The Power of God's Word to Transform >  The Word of God Transforms Our Relationships  >  The Word of God brings unity and harmony, breaking down barriers and promoting peace. It fosters a spirit of mutual encouragement and edification within the body of Christ.
The Importance of Pure Speech in Prayer >  Understanding the Concept of Pure Speech  >  The Role of Pure Speech in Christian Living
Sweetness as a Reflection of God's Character >  Reflecting the Sweetness of God's Character  >  Reflecting God's Sweetness in Our Words
The Law's Instructions on Purity and Holiness >  The Law's Instructions on Purity  >  Purity in Speech
Our Words Reflect What's in Our Heart >  The Power of Words  >  The potential of words to build up or tear down
The Impact of Careless Words on Others >  The Need for Wisdom and Self-Control  >  The Holy Spirit can help us control our words
Living as an Example of Christ's Love >  Demonstrating Christ's Love to Others  >  Through Our Words
An Untamed Tongue Can Lead to Sin >  The Sinful Nature of an Untamed Tongue  >  The tongue can lead to sin through unwholesome talk
An Untamed Tongue Can Lead to Sin >  The Need for Taming the Tongue  >  The importance of speaking words that edify
Negative Words Can Lead to Destructive Actions >  Understanding the Power of Words  >  Our words can either build up or tear down, they can bring life or cause death
Negative Words Can Lead to Destructive Actions >  The Biblical Perspective on Negative Words  >  The Bible warns against the use of unwholesome talk and encourages us to use our words wisely
The Power to Bring Life or Death >  The Tongue's Power to Bring Life  >  The tongue can build up and edify
The Tongue Can Bring Life or Death >  The Tongue and Encouragement  >  We should use our words to build others up, not tear them down. Ephesians 4
Goodness as a Reflection of God's Goodness >  Reflecting God's Goodness  >  Through Our Words
The Impact of Our Actions on Others >  Our Actions Can Promote Peace and Unity  >  Building up the body of Christ - Our actions should build up the body of Christ, not tear it down. We can do this by encouraging one another and living in unity.
Sweet Words Reflect God's Love and Kindness >  The Fruits of the Spirit  >  The connection between our words and the fruit of the Spirit
Use Words to Express Love and Gratitude >  The Impact of Words of Love and Gratitude  >  The positive impact on others
Harsh Words Can Cause Pain and Division >  The Call to Speak Words of Life  >  The call to use words to build up
The Power of Language in Our Lives >  The Positive Power of Language  >  Language for Encouragement
Negative Words Can Affect Our Spiritual Health >  The Need for Positive Words  >  The role of positive words in our spiritual growth
The Holy Spirit Working Through Our Words >  The Power of Our Words  >  The potential of our words to build up or tear down. Ephesians 4
The Joy that Comes from Positive Words >  The Power of Words  >  The impact of negative words
The Impact of Positive Words on Unity >  The Role of Positive Words in Unity  >  Positive words as a tool for building up
Practical Ways to Speak Truth in Love >  Communicating with Love and Respect  >  Using words that build up, not tear down
The Impact of Encouragement on the Encourager >  The Ripple Effect of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Breaks Down Barriers
Our Responsibility with the Gift of Language >  Our Responsibility with Language  >  Using Language for Good
Encouraging Others in the Path of Righteousness >  Understanding the Importance of Encouragement  >  Encouragement as a tool for spiritual growth and maturity
Reflecting Christ in the Eulogy through Faith >  Practical Ways to Reflect Christ in the Eulogy  >  Speak with Love and Grace
The Power of Words in Healing >  Harnessing the Power of Words for Healing  >  Speaking words of life
The Power of Words to Give Life >  Using Our Words to Give Life  >  We should use our words to build up and not tear down
The Impact of Our Words on Ourselves >  The Impact of Words on Our Spiritual Health  >  Our words can either edify or corrupt
Identifying the Components of a Personal Testimony >  Sharing Your Personal Testimony  >  Be Sensitive
Living Out Unity in Our Daily Lives >  Challenges to Unity and How to Overcome Them  >  Resisting the temptation to gossip and slander
Understanding the Importance of Hope and Encouragement >  The Importance of Encouragement  >  Encouragement Fosters Unity
The Blessings of Sharing Hope and Encouragement >  The Blessings of Sharing Encouragement  >  Building unity in the body of Christ through encouragement
The Restoration of Language Through Jesus Christ >  The Future Restoration of Language  >  The Role of Believers in this Restoration
How to Experience the Peace of God >  Sharing the Peace of God  >  Encouraging Others
The Importance of Speaking Words of Sweetness >  The Biblical Command to Speak Sweetly  >  God's command to speak kindly
Practical Ways to Speak Words of Sweetness >  Embracing the Fruit of the Spirit  >  - Speaking words of love
The Example of Jesus in His Words >  The Importance of Following Jesus' Example in Our Words  >  Our words should reflect the character and nature of Jesus
Understanding the Importance of Wisdom in Relationships >  The Consequences of Lacking Wisdom in Relationships  >  The impact of poor communication
Understanding the Importance of Calmness in Relationships >  The Impact of Calmness in Relationships  >  Calmness Fosters Healthy Communication
The Influence of Communication in Stable Relationships >  Biblical Principles of Communication  >  Using Words to Build Up
The Importance of Respect in Our Relationships >  Demonstrating Respect in Our Relationships  >  Respect through words
Living Righteously as a Witness to Others >  Living Righteously  >  Righteousness in Word
Jesus, the Perfect Example of Right Words >  Applying Jesus' Example to Our Lives  >  We should use our words to build up, not tear down; to encourage, not discourage; to heal, not hurt. Ephesians 4
Our Lives are for His Glory >  Living for God's Glory  >  Glorifying God in our words
Glorifying God in All We Do >  Glorifying God in Our Words  >  Speaking Truthfully and Kindly
Reflecting God's Grace in Our Lives >  Reflecting God's Grace in Our Words  >  Speaking Words of Encouragement
Love as the Solution to Challenges >  Cultivating a Lifestyle of Love  >  Love Through Words
God Honors Those Who Honor Others >  Practical Ways to Honor Others  >  Through Respectful Words and Actions
Encouraging and Building Up One Another >  Practical Ways to Encourage and Build Up One Another  >  Through Words
Knowledge Used to Build Up Others >  The Proper Use of Knowledge  >  Knowledge should be used to edify and build up others
Words can Encourage and Build Up >  Words that Build Up  >  Building Up with Words
Encouragement Strengthens the Body of Christ >  Practical Ways to Encourage One Another  >  Through Words
Encouragement as a Tool for Growth >  Practical Ways to Encourage Others  >  Through words
Offer Words of Comfort and Encouragement >  Practical Ways to Offer Comfort and Encouragement  >  Speaking Words of Life
At the Judgment Seat of Christ >  Preparing for the Judgment Seat of Christ  >  Speaking Words that Honor God