Take care of your thoughts when you are alone; Take care of your words when in company is a common saying..!
But we need to remember to take care of our thoughts and words all the time, regardless of whether we are alone or with people..
That’s because the mind and the tongue are two areas where we are especially vulnerable to temptation..
Be careful as both the mind and the tongue can wreak havoc in our lives, if left uncontrolled..
We need to remember to pause regularly to ask the Holy Spirit to govern our thoughts. It’s not a sin to be tempted, but if we entertain sinful thoughts, we are more likely to give into them and sin..
We must take care of our thoughts by monitoring the things we read and view, as well as our email and social media. If we find ourselves tempted, then it’s best to un-follow, unsubscribe, and stop reading and looking at all suggestive material..
We must take care of our thoughts by filling our minds with Scripture and letting God change the way we think.
“Fire goes out without wood, and quarrels disappear when gossip stops. A quarrelsome person starts fights as easily as hot embers light charcoal or fire lights wood.…..”(Proverbs 26:20-21)
January 4
January 4, 2025
be made new in the attitude of your minds… —Ephesians 4:23 Remember, our verse today comes from Paul’s challenge to put off our old way of life (Ephesians 4:22-24). As
