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One of the quickest ways to destroy your reputation as a follower of Christ is with spoken (or typed) words. “…How great a forest is set ablaze by such a small fire! And the tongue is a fire, a world of unrighteousness. The tongue is set among our members, staining the whole body, setting on fire the entire course of life, and set on fire by hell.” – James 3:5-6 The old adage “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” is simply not true. Words cut de

Wednesday Devo: “Let your speech always be gracious, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person.” – Colossians 4:6 Gracious speech. Everyone knows all too well this is easier read than done. Yet we are called to do it. So what is the salt then? Jesus himself answers that question. We are the salt of the earth and light of the world. As followers of Christ we are called to be living examples of the Gospel. Paul is pointing out that our speech