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The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

289: Our Words, God’s Words

The Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Talk Radio

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2023

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

In today’s episode of the Max Lucado Encouraging Word Podcast, we’re talking about how we talk. The words we say to one another, especially to our spouse and to our family, have a tremendous impact.  Proverbs 18:21 says, “Death and life is in the power of the tongue.” What we say to the people closest to us matters. Let me encourage you today to be an encourager.

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0:00.0

Thanks for tuning in, it's an honor to be with you.

0:14.3

As we study God's Word together, may our time uplift and encourage you.

0:20.8

If you could use some hope, I pray you find it here today.

0:30.4

In today's episode, we're talking about how we talk.

0:37.2

The words we say to one another, especially to our spouse and to our family,

0:42.8

have tremendous impact.

0:45.1

The scripture reminds us that death and life are in the power of the tongue,

0:49.9

Proverbs 18, 21. What we say to the people closest to us matters.

0:56.8

Let me encourage you today to be an encourager.

1:06.0

Elderly couple were sitting out on the porch and he wanted to encourage her,

1:09.4

so he said, I'm proud of you.

1:12.4

She said, what?

1:14.9

He said, I'm proud of you.

1:18.0

What?

1:20.5

I'm proud of you.

1:22.4

She replied, I'm tired of you too.

1:26.9

It's not always easy to encourage someone.

1:32.8

The words get lost in translation, but we could all use a compliment.

1:38.0

There was a fellow who stepped into a barn.

1:40.8

He was the only one in the barn except for the bartender and soon the bartender disappeared.

1:46.8

So the fellow was surprised as he said at the barn, he heard the voice say,

1:50.5

my that's a nice haircut.

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