{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Highland Student Ministry","title":"Taming the Tongue // Tearing Down vs Encouragement // Braya Choquette (MS - 10/1)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/41aa84f6\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1445,"description":"Words have power, and God cares deeply about how we use them. Scripture mentions the tongue, lips, mouth, and words hundreds of times, reminding us that what we say shapes hearts and builds (or tears down) God’s Kingdom. In this message, we look at Ephesians 4:29 and Hebrews 3:13 to ask: How can my words help grow God’s Kingdom impact? Using the picture of a garden, we explore three practices: weeding early and often, guarding the soil of our hearts, and planting densely with life-giving words. When believers speak encouragement and truth in community, our words can overwhelm darkness with light and bring lasting Kingdom growth.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/KJGXd983k6H1XjLOn0Bs1HAnQB0TbM1x9-ipyPWtgkI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9hMDY2/NmRhN2QyNzJhYTg4/YzIxYzIxZmY0MmZh/NzY0ZC5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}