In our spiritual journey, we're reminded of the immense power our words hold. The scripture tells us in Proverbs 18 that 'the tongue can bring death or life.' This isn't just about what we say to others, but also what we declare over ourselves. Are we speaking life-giving words aligned with God's truth, or are we carelessly uttering words that may invite negativity into our lives? We're called to be mindful of every word, as we'll be held accountable for them. Even in worship, when we sing 'I surrender all,' are we truly living that out? This challenges us to align our hearts, actions, and words, fostering integrity in our walk with God. Let's prayerfully consider: How can we harness the power of our tongue to build up ourselves and others, reflecting God's love and truth in every word we speak?