Taming the Tongue
How the Gospel Transforms Our Talk

3.5 stars. The author states his 3 goals up front: "First, I want to convince readers that words are one of the most important aspects of a life lived before God, one of the best indicators as to our maturation and growth in Christ-likeness." Check. "Second, I want to show how the fall has turned wo......more

It's been awhile since I was so convicted by a book. This one hurt, but in a good way.......more

Humbling......more

This book was so convicting. While it was simple and didn’t say what we didn’t already know, it was filled with scripture and was written in a way that leads to change in how we speak. We often hear what the Bible has to say about our tongue but we rarely have this kind of direct instruction and enc......more

I’m glad this was my first book of the new year. I know I need this pointed reminder on the power of my words (and my ears to listen well). I think this would be a great read for any Christian.......more