Ever wish you could take back something you said?

Here's Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth.

Some of us women don't even have a pause button on our tongues.

And we need it.

Pause.

Stop.

Set a watch o'lord before my mouth.

Keep the door of my lips.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth, author of Adorned.

For July 15th, 2021, I'm Dana Gresh.

With the people around you describe you as meek. A big part of that question has to do with how we use our words.

Nancy DeMas-Walgo-Moof has been opening God's word for about a week and a half and showing us the beauty of meekness.

And today we're going to apply these truths to our tongues. Get ready,

what you're about to hear will be very practical. And it may be a little hard to hear,

but it's good. Because I'll tell you this, your words absolutely can display the beauty of meekness

if you're operating in the power of God. Here's Nancy. Well, we've been on a journey to seek meekness if you're operating in the power of God.

Here's Nancy.

Well, we've been on a journey to seek meekness, as the scripture says, that we should do.

And at points I've seen people grimacing, like, could you talk about something else for a while

that would be a little easier to take?

This is too convicting.

The reason it's convicting is because we aren't meek. We're not humble and spirit, and no one is naturally meekness. Somebody made me naturally quiet, but we all have flesh, and we all have flesh that reacts and that gets provoked. And I don't think that anyone you know, don't look at me and say, oh, she must just have meekness down. You don't live with me. And even the people who live with us don't know our hearts. So it's our hearts God is looking at. But meekness is a quality of Christ. It's one that he says we should learn from him how to be meek and lowly in spirit. And there's such power in meekness, blessed are the meek,

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