A Scripture and Thought For Your Day
“CONVERSATION HEARTS” this 28 day Devotional is meant to keep us focused on the words we speak daily.
Jesus said: …”For out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.” Jesus was saying that our mouths will speak what is in our heart—therefore, we should check our hearts daily to see what is in them.
This Daily Devotional will help us do that by giving us a “little conversation heart” for each day that we can use to keep our speech sweet and good.
MOUTH MEDICINE: Make me to understand the way of thy precepts: so shall I talk of Thy wondrous works. Psalm 119:27 TONGUE TALK: Wondrous Talk! That is something we would all love to hear ourselves or others speaking daily. So, let’s make Wondrous Talk our goal! HEART HELP: Many, O LORD my God, are Your…
MOUTH MEDICINE: The tongue of the wise dispenses knowledge…Proverbs 15:2 …the tongue of the wise brings healing. Proverbs 12:18 TONGUE TALK: A Wise Tongue dispenses knowledge and brings healing. Knowledge is what is known about something, facts or learning that has been accumulated, therefore, a Wise Tongue (which is one that is full of God’s…
MOUTH MEDICINE: For my mouth will speak truth; Proverbs 8:7 He who speaks truth declares righteousness, Proverbs 12:17 TONGUE TALK: For believers, speaking truth would be speaking what God’s word says. Since Jesus said He was “The Truth” [John 14:6] we believers can be sure in Christ we are “in Truth” and so our words should…
MOUTH MEDICINE: To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven: …A time to keep silence, and a time to speak; Ecclesiastes 3:1,7 TONGUE TALK: Timely speech can make a great difference in someone’s life. As Ecclesiastes says there is a time for everything, so if we happen to speak into someone’s…
MOUTH MEDICINE: Now therefore, go, and I will be with your mouth and teach you what you shall say.” Exodus 4:12 TONGUE TALK: God told Moses He would teach him what he should say and what he should do, yet Moses was still unsure of himself and so asked God to pick someone else. God…
MOUTH MEDICINE: He who has knowledge spares his words, Proverbs 17:27 TONGUE TALK: Sometimes it is better to use words frugally or maybe to avoid speaking at all. HEART HELP: Do not be quick with your mouth, do not be hasty in your heart to utter anything before God. God is in heaven, and you are…
MOUTH MEDICINE: A soft answer turns away wrath Proverbs 15:1 [NKJV] TONGUE TALK: Replying softly to someone who is full of anger usually diffuses their anger and averts an explosive argument. HEART HELP: Patience can persuade a prince, and soft speech can crush strong opposition. Proverbs 25:15 [NLT] MY PRAYER FOR TODAY: Dear Lord, please help me…