The Power of Words, Ep. 5

Recognizing the power of words can be sobering. Sometimes we need to simply speak less, but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t speak at all.

Among other things, Satan is sometimes called “the accuser.” When we accuse others, we’re acting just like him . . . and he loves it. Learn how to resist his lies.

Is being late a form of lying? Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth explores ten subtle ways we deceive, including exaggeration, flattery, and broken promises, in this convicting episode from "The Power of Words" series on Revive Our Hearts.

When we tell someone lies, we’re not just hurting them. We’re also offending the very nature of our Creator. Why does God hate lying? Learn the answer to that question and more.

Did you know that the doctor will sometimes look at your tongue to gauge your overall health? That can serve as a picture of your spiritual health as well.

It’s so sad to observe an alcoholic who takes yet another drink, even as his body withers. We can destroy ourselves in more subtle ways, too—like in the way we use our words. Learn to speak with words of wisdom that give life and health.

He wants to release His Spirit through us. He can and He will when He finds humble, broken, contrite hearts that have been emptied of self that He might fill with Himself.

The heart attitude of humility and obedience says before God, "Yes Lord, I will obey You."

Most don’t walk into a Christian bookstore and look for self–help advice on being “broken.” But if they did, they’d realize that brokenness brings blessing.

A horse doesn’t enjoy its master’s direction until it’s broken. The same is true in our relationship to God.