We have all heard the phrase, “sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” We all know that words can in fact hurt us and sometimes even have a lasting effect on our lives. In this message, we will learn what the Bible says about the words we use and how we use them.

Len Martin

Pastor, United Church of God

Len Martin is the pastor of the United Church of God congregations in Cambridge, Columbus, and Mansfield, Ohio. Ordained in 1999, Len has previously served congregations in Worcester, Massachusetts, Seabrook, New Hampshire, Ann Arbor & Lansing, Michigan and Dayton, Ohio. Len also serves as Camp Director for Pre-teen Camp Buckeye.