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Tag Archives: tongue

Word Power

Steve Durkac Posted on July 19, 2025 by Steve DurkacJuly 19, 2025

“The tongue has the power of life and death, and those who love it will eat its fruit.” — Proverbs 18:21 NIV The old saying that sticks and stones may hurt but not words is wrong. Words have a weird way of getting under our skin if they are critical. Hurtful words leave us emotionally troubled. They stick, they last … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged conversations, devotional, positive, Proverbs 18:21, Reflection, tongue, words

Hurtful Words

Steve Durkac Posted on May 31, 2025 by Steve DurkacMay 31, 2025

“but no human being can tame the tongue. It is a restless evil, full of deadly poison.” — James 3:8 NIV Many years ago I was a chaplain in the emergency department when the ambulance brought in a man who was still receiving CPR. The doctor called the time of death shortly after. When the family arrived I got the … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections | Tagged devotional, James 3:8, Reflection, tongue, words
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