“Express yourself and your thoughts, use the positive power of language to write your own narrative!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
The “Colonel’s” VFV Motivational/Inspirational Quotes & Message of the Day!
Good “Monday!” Morning “Band of Brothers & Sisters, Connections, Friends, & Patriots.” Welcome to the new week from the “Colonel’s Foxhole” in Conroe, TX — 19 August 2024!
Today’s Message is: “Language Day!” Why Not?
“Confidence and credibility shines when a leader displays a positive attitude and you can see it in their body language. Stand tall and hold your head high – your positive body language will set the tone of your leadership style and communication!” — COL (Ret) Mikel Burroughs
More Awesome Quotes for Today’s Message:
“Language has a great impact… Those who speak rude cannot sell honey but those who speak sweet can sell chillies.” — Unknown Author
“Language is the blood of the soul into which thoughts run and out of which they grow.” — Oliver Wendell Holmes
“We need no language to laugh.” — Janaki Sooriyarachchi
"Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character of its speakers." — Ceasar Chavez
“The language of friendship is not words but meanings.” — Henry David Thoreau
“A language which we do not know is a fortress sealed.” — Marcel Proust
“Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.” — Rita Mae Brown
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Good Monday morning Colonel.
Good morning Col Burroughs and all of my brothers and sisters here on VFV. Kindness and love is a universal language, use it abundantly. Have a blessed day today and always.
Taken from:https://www.gotquestions.org/gift-of-tongues.html
What is the gift of speaking in tongues?
ANSWER
The first occurrence of speaking in tongues occurred on the day of Pentecost in Acts 2:1–4. The apostles shared the gospel with the crowds, speaking to them in their own languages. The crowds were amazed: “We hear them declaring the wonders of God in our own tongues!” (Acts 2:11). The Greek word translated “tongues” literally means “languages.” Therefore, the gift of tongues is speaking in a language the speaker has never learned in order to minister to someone…