The Leaky Faucet
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The Leaky Faucet

B2Upper-intermediateOctober 1, 20264 min
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Read: Psalm 78:34-39; Ephesians 4:26-32 “Stop following me around, Diego!” Santos yelled at his little brother. “But I want to be with you,” Diego said tearfully. “I don’t care! I’m tired of you following me everywhere!” Santos said as he stormed out of the house. Later that day, Santos went inside to get a snack. “What are you doing?” he asked when he found his dad under the kitchen sink. Dad crawled out from under the sink and fumbled around in his toolbox. “Oh, the faucet is leaking again, and I’m...

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Drip, drip, drip.

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It's like that when you say mean things to your friends and family.

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I got so annoyed with my brother for following me. I had to yell at him to stop. You sound exactly like a leaky faucet. Stick around and I'll explain what I mean.

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Have you ever heard a leaky faucet? My name is Zach and this is Keys for Kids. for kids, if you've ever heard a leaky faucet, you know what it sounds like. Drip, drip, drip.

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It's a constant noise that can drive you crazy. It's like that when you say mean things to your friends and family. You're being like a leaky faucet, and those things can really hurt people. Instead, follow the advice found in Proverbs 15 verse 1.

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