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Written by Chuck Swindoll, these encouraging devotional thoughts are published seven days per week.

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The Godly Life

In the first three verses of Psalm 1, the psalmist describes the one who chooses to live a righteous life, the one who consciously resists the subtle inroads of compromise.

Compromise and Erosion

The First Psalm is brief and simple, direct and profound. Even a casual reading of these six verses leads us to see that it is filled with contrasts between two different walks of life—the godly and the ungodly.

The Next Generation

If you have children, share your past mistakes with them and help them learn from your failures. They won’t think less of you; they’ll admire your authenticity. They will feel closer to you.

Believing God’s Promises

People who live by faith don’t focus on actuaries and statistics. When God says, “Go!” people of faith don’t waste time calculating the odds. They obey God’s instructions and refuse to live on the edge of fear.

Friend of God

Because Jesus Christ, the Son of God, has satisfied all the requirements of morality on our behalf, and because He has suffered the consequences of our moral failure, we can legitimately call God our Friend.

Finishing Well

Determine that you will never stop living until someone puts a mirror under your nose and there’s no fog. Never stop. Never give up.

Giving While You're Living

Satisfied translates from the Hebrew word sahbah, which literally means “to be full.” Abraham died with a full smile. Full of years. Full of satisfaction. Full of contentment.

Never Too Late

Do you ever struggle with narcissism, pessimism, or fatalism? What truths can you hold on to when those struggles come your way?

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