Haunting Words

Breath On Paper

A gentle answer turns away wrath but a harsh word stirs up anger. –Proverbs 15:1

 Did you know your tongue is made up of many groups of muscles? But unlike certain organs, you can control your tongue. Unfortunately, there are no muscle groups that control the words we say with the help of our tongue. That is our responsibility.

Can you touch the roof of your mouth with your tongue? Can you stick out your tongue? Can you move your tongue from one cheek to the other? Sure you can. And I bet you didn’t even have to think about it. You just did it. I think that is how we are with our words. We don’t think about what we’re saying. We just say what “pops” into our head.

I believe our emotions and attitudes play a big part in the words we say. Our whole demeanor can…

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