"Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore, honor God with your body." 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Over the past few weeks, we've been talking about growing in grace in a few specific areas of our lives: guarding our hearts, renewing our minds, and ...
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10 Bible Verses to Help You Tame Your Tongue
The Bible says we all stumble when it comes to our words.They can build others up or tear them down. How do you tame your tongue? "Out of the overflow of the heart, the mouth speaks. The good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him, and the evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in him. But I tell you that men will have to give an ...
The Life-Changing Practice of Renewing Your Mind {Linkup}
To grow in grace, you must renew your mind, but how? What impact will a renewed mind have on your life and the lives of those around you? Do me a favor and think of the most graceful woman you know. It's likely someone immediately comes to mind. Now, take a moment and consider what makes you think of her as graceful. It could be that she's perfectly poised or simply ...
How to Protect the Most Important Thing – Your Heart {Linkup}
How do you guard your heart? And, why is it so important to do so? Today, we begin our four-part study on growing in grace. It is only natural for us to start with the most important part - our hearts. How do I know our hearts are the key? God's word says so. Proverbs 4:23 tells us: "Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of ...