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Lord, I give my mouth to you today. May what comes forth…

“Lord, I give my mouth to you today. May what comes forth be sweet and not bitter. May the journey each word takes from my mind to my heart to my lips be guided by your hand. May what comes out be life-giving rather than causing death. May my words make you proud and bring you glory. In Jesus’…” quote by Karen Ehman
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““Lord, I give my mouth to you today. May what comes forth be sweet and not bitter. May the journey each word takes from my mind to my heart to my lips be guided by your hand. May what comes out be life-giving rather than causing death. May my words make you proud and bring you glory. In Jesus’ name, Amen.””

Karen Ehman

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A prayer asking divine guidance for speech that uplifts and honors God, seeking purity and life-giving impact in every word.

In simple terms: Seek God‑guided, life‑affirming speech.

Key Takeaway

Words can bless or harm; ask for divine direction.

Themes

faith communication spiritual discipline humility purpose

Mood

reverent hopeful determined

Type

prayer invocation aspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal prayer,public speaking,writing,conflict resolution,teaching

Key Concepts

prayer speech guidance life‑giving glory

Practical Applications

  • devotional practice,leadership communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does my language reflect my values?
  • What habits help me speak with intention?
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