Why does it seem to be easier to tear down a home than to build it up?

Here's Nancy Lee DeMoss.

No matter how well you can cook and clean and sew, no matter how clean your house is,

no matter how beautifully decorated your home may be,

you can destroy it all with one little instrument.

Call the talk.

This is Revive Our Hearts with Nancy Lee-D-Moss.

It's Friday, March 9th.

What would happen if you were trying a new recipe that you didn't measure anything?

You just threw in whatever amount of ingredients you felt like.

It would be a disaster.

If flour and sugar are worth measuring, how much more important is it to measure our words?

Learn to speak carefully, as Nancy continues in a series called The Countercultural Woman, based on Proverbs 31.

What if I were to tell you that for the past week, we have had a little recorder going in your home.

And it's picked up everything that has been said in your home in the past week.

Everything your kids said, yep, everything your husband said, and everything that you said.

And we've managed to obtain the tapes, and we're going to play them on revive our hearts.

For everyone else to hear. Do we have any takers?

I don't think so. And you know, it's a sobering thing to me to realize that everything I say is being recorded. That God is recording.

But isn't it sad that we're so much more careful about the words that we say outside our homes than often we are inside

our homes. Proverbs 31, we've been looking at that passage for what seems like, well, it's been

weeks. And I'm encouraging you, if you haven't started, to take that passage and to begin to read

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