Words Matter - James 3:1-12

Queer Theology Podcast · Sep 11, 2018 · 1m

Don't write off this passage as being another silly, outdated exhortation to simply "not say bad words." Rather, it's an important reminder that words matter and that they have powerful effects. James 3:1-12 My brothers and sisters, not many of you should become teachers, because we know that we teachers will be judged more strictly. We all make mistakes often, but those who don't make mistakes with their words have reached full maturity. Like a bridled horse, they can control themselves entirely. When we bridle horses and put bits in their mouths to lead them wherever we want, we can control…