Pastor Tim Travis focuses on the Christian virtue of controlling one’s tongue, drawing heavily from James 3:1-12. Travis emphasizes the powerful and destructive potential of words, using vivid imagery (bit, rudder, fire) to illustrate how even small actions can have immense consequences. Pastor Travis highlights the importance of consistent speech aligned with Christian values, contrasting the destructive…
Words matter. Do we consider our words or just speak what comes to mind? James challenges us in James 3 with our need to control the tongue, to be careful what goes into our heart. We may change someone’s eternity because of our words!