Stop and think: how have you used your tongue today? Aside from tasting food, and swallowing, what kind of words have you spoken? Words have the power to build someone up, and they can also tear that person down. We need to be very careful to use our words the right way.
Grace to Save & Equip
What did last week’s heart check reveal? Could you identify times you reacted out of self-love rather than Christ’s agape love? Me too. Don’t get discouraged.
When we take a look at Paul, the writer of this letter to Timothy, we’ll discover an exciting truth: it wasn’t Paul’s perfect past or current performance that qualified him as a minister of the gospel. The grace and mercy of Jesus Christ ‘enabled’ or strengthened Paul for his calling: