Posts Tagged ‘The Tongue of the Wise’

Graduation Sunday’s message has important advice for the Class of 2013: Keep your cool, don’t let yourself get carried away with anger, and be a patient person who calms a quarrel. In the final full message in our Tongue of the Wise series, Pastor Matt talks about “Fighting Words” – Words that tear down, break…

This week, Pastor Matt tackles another type of reckless words that pierce like a sword: Lies Our key verse is Proverbs 26:28.“A lying tongue hates those it hurts, and a flattering mouth works ruin.” Pastor Matt shares three practical steps to help us as we attempt to possess The Tongue of the Wise: – REPENT…

Last Sunday, Pastor Matt talked about the difficulties of “Bad Words” in today’s culture. This week, he looks at “Good Words” that are often under-used and under-appreciated. When these words are spoken, at the right time and in the right way, amazing things happen. Listen as Pastor Matt presents 4 phrases, which when used properly,…

It is hard to preach on ‘bad words’ these days. Everyone everywhere seems to speak them, and the internet and social media have just made it worse. It is now socially acceptable to use bad words, and many people do not even realize how degraded their speech has become. In this next installment in our…

This next installment in our series “the Tongue of the Wise,” teaches us that we should praise our moms. What occurs on Mothers’ Day is right and has biblical reasoning. Praise your mom because: God Says to, Women Need the Truth, She Has Earned it, and Praising Her Brings Praise to Her God. Pastor Matt…

Continuing with part two of our grumbling message, Pastor Matt uses Numbers 11 to teach us some important truths about complaining. God takes grumbling and rebellious complaining seriously because God is Holy. But the problem with complaining is not just that God is holy, so we shouldn’t grumble, but that God is generous so we…

Continuing with our new series, “The Tongue of the Wise,” Pastor Matt shows us three things about God to remind ourselves when we are tempted to grumble. He unravels three reasons why we shouldn’t give in to grumbling. If we can get these reasons engraved on our hearts, we can gain some victory over grumbling.…

Our new sermon series,”The Tongue of the Wise,” is based on Proverbs 12:18. Last week, we focused on the first half of that verse and how our tongue can be dangerous and destructive. This week, Pastor Matt walks us through a few of the blessings that the tongue of the wise can bring through a…

We have started a news sermon series which will address what the Bible says about a Christ-follower’s words. This series is called “The Tongue of the Wise.” Pastor Matt begins by explaining that our tongues are faulty, forceful, fiery, feisty and forked. Listen in as he explains what he hopes we gain from this series…