Life and Death is the Power of the Tongue.

Our life becomes a harvest of the seeds we plant and what we allow to grow in our hearts. The biblical picture of this started in the Garden of Eden and many Theologians and Hebrew scholars believe the Hebrew word for Eden means pleasure. This biblical story paints a wonderful picture showing us what happens when we eat the deadly fruit of “distorted” belief. Despite what is often taught, the deadly fruit was not an apple, pomegranate or an avocado. The picture is about the distorted lie Adam and Eve were told and believed. The lie sunk deep in there guts after they had chewed on and heard something about them that was not true. After Adam and Eve ate from the tree of “good and evil” they immediately were engulfed in guilt and shame. This lie that they believed caused them to think they had disappointed God, and out…