Words are powerful, so choose and use them wisely. The Bible tells us: • “Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.” (Proverbs 16:24).

The word gracious is not one you hear tossed around a lot in casual conversation these days. People used to say, “Goodness gracious!” when they were shocked at something.

Gracious Words Exchanged as Billionaire Mayor Wins, Barely By Gabe Pressman • Published November 4, 2009 • Updated on November 4, 2009 at 8:03 am ...

— “Gracious words are like a honeycomb, sweetness to the soul and health to the body.” (Proverbs 16:24) — “Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such as is good for ...

Rabbi Paul Plotkin’s faith in God was confirmed by a single line from the Psalms, but for years nobody seemed to want to hear his story. Devastated by a painful divorce in 1994, the Conservative ...

Good Gracious! Words Of Wisdom And Soulful Reflection From 'Sweet Poppa' Lou Donaldson. Updated November 27, 2024 12:20 PM ET Originally published June 20, 2019 2:54 PM ET.