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The Power Of Words

I'm not the most patient of people. I have a short fuse. I'm easily frustrated. So, what does God challenge me to do? Homeschool of course!   I always knew that this part of my temperament would be a struggle for me throughout my life. In fact, I actually remember hearing my first sermon by my school principal when I was four years old. It was about the power of the tongue and I remember him saying "Tara. Listen. This is the most important lesson you will ever learn". Oh, was he right! Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits. Proverbs 18: 21 Just this week I was stressed out. Big time. My baby wasn't sleeping and I was getting around 3 hours of broken sleep a night. My husband travels for work so he wasn't around to help and I felt overwhelmed by all the things I had to do. I had friends popping out babies left right and center and wanted time to make them some meals as well as visit them an...