Tag Archives: Kind Words

Family Home Evening: Kind Words

This week’s family home evening lesson is about the words that you use. To learn more about this topic you can read “The Tongue of Angels” by Jeffrey R Holland. This lesson is going to focus primarily on the words that you say to others. You can also discuss the tone of voice that people use. If you feel that you need to broaden the lesson you can talk about actions and being kind to each other. You can open the lesson by reading Matthew 5:11. Discuss with your children what the scripture means. Ask your children about what their … Continue reading →

General Conference: “The Tongue of Angels”

In his talk “The Tongue of Angels” Elder Jeffrey R Holland counsels us to watch the way that we speak to each other. Elder Holland opens his talk by pointing out the times that the prophets have used their words to cause things to happen. He then moves on to James 3:2-10, which refers to the harsh words that the saints of that time are saying against each other. Elder Holland goes on to say that it is important to realize that we should not say bitter mean things to others. It is important that we use our words to … Continue reading →