So then let us pursue what makes for peace and for mutual upbuilding. Romans 14:19 ESV So many times we let minor divisions separate and cause dissension. We allow something that is relatively small to become a mountain. It is important to know that humans are not called to live alone. "Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him (Genesis 2:18 ESV).” While conflict is inevitable, if the guiding principle is the k

Proverbs 18:21 states: "Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits." What this proverb says and suggests is that words matter. What we say, how we say it, why we say it, and who we say things to matters. Eugene Peterson paraphrases it this: "Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit – you choose (The Message)." So, let me ask, how careful and cautious are you with your words? Why is this important? Because what y