Mosaic Church Of Clayton

And then he goes on with kind of a group of mixed metaphors about the power of the tongue and talk. The bottom line he is getting at is that the words you say have the power to destroy or create. The words you put into the world can seem so innocent. You did not do anything, you just said something or maybe even hinted at something. If someone else chose to take action on your words, you can’t control that. And James says no, your words, the messages you send out into the world either build the world up or tear it down.