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Read Job 26:1– 14
“How you have helped the powerless! How you have saved the weak!
How you have enlightened my ... all the whys and wherefores of His activities.”
From verse 5 through verse 13 of chapter 26, Job takes Bildad through the ...
Read Psalm 27:1-14
One of the most paralyzing problems in all of life is fear. Our fears are directed in so many areas: fear of the unknown, fear of calamity, fear of sickness, disease, and death, fear of ... he committed himself to waiting on God (v. 14).
Adapted from Charles R. Swindoll, Living the Psalms: Encouragement for the Daily ...
... a neurotic compulsion to perform, to produce, to accomplish the maximum is now the rule rather than the exception. Enough is no longer enough.
Christians are not immune from stress fractures, especially vocational Christian workers. How many ...
With the dawning of a new year comes a deluge of resolutions, reminders, and ... and productively.
Well, just for fun, I’d like to take the opposite tack. I’m going to tell you how to make zero progress this year. ... and conferences. Make certain to get your ideas about money from the secular bookshelves, and definitely don’t pay attention to men like ...
... a rose. One whiff of those red petals erases any thought of the thorns.
Tact is like that.
It’s remarkable how peaceful and ... man who had died was a widow’s only son, and a large crowd from the village was with her. When the Lord saw her, his heart overflowed with ...
... while enduring mistreatment didn't merely ask God for help; the king's song included a commitment on his part.
1. Resolved: ... (v. 8). You must pause and read three brief statements from three ancient Psalms: 27:4, 65:4, and 84:10. To him, worship was no ...
... 16:13; Hebrews 10:35-36
We've been talking about the need in our day for a courage transfusion. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 16:13, we've looked at three important commands: Stay alert! ...
... we have found a church we’re thinking of attending. The stress of settling into new jobs, schools, and daily life is daunting but ... my daughter got dizzy at school. Her teacher called and by the time I arrived at the school she could no longer walk unaided. We rushed to ...
... not only brought fire, but far more importantly, it turned the hearts of the people back to God. It also rid the land of the prophets of ... stood. The word to describe that? Invincible.
Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Great Days with the Great Lives (Nashville: W ...
... and trust in Christ like never before during COVID-19 and the current war across our world, we can look to men and women of faith who ... and racial prejudice made it hazardous to venture into the interior of the country. He courageously established a chain of missions, ...
Since the dawn of time, mankind has asked questions like is there a God? What is He ... What must I do to please Him? Seeking answers has comprised the religious endeavours of humanity through the centuries.
Scripture teaches these questions are answered in the Person ...
... Read Job 42:9–15
When Job prayed for his friends, the LORD restored his fortunes. In fact, the LORD gave him twice as much as ... the book. Why? Grace, grace, grace, grace, grace!
Taken from Great Days with the Great Lives by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
... this phrase means and how to apply it because it depends on the context in which it is said. Context determines meaning and whether the ... Roste
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... Acts 11:19–26
Barnabas was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and strong in faith. And many people were brought to the Lord. ... they turned Antioch upside down for Christ.
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My hospital bed was my prison, my ill body the warden. For an entire summer I encountered concerned health-care workers, ... spent a day cleaning my house. Another drove me to and from appointments.
Gone was my independence, gone was my dignity, gone was ...
... a mediator between us, someone who could bring us together. The mediator could make God stop beating me, and I would no longer live in ... what about you, friend? Have you met my Saviour?
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... mind? What are some good mental exercises that will keep the cobwebs away? Here’s how Jesus said it:
The most important commandment is this: “Listen, O Israel! The LORD our God ... Talk. Write. Got it? Good!
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
Read Amos 8:11–12
The word hangs like an omen in our heads.
We picture brutal, grotesque ... but of hearing the words of the LORD. People will stagger from sea to sea and wander from border to border searching for the word of the LORD, but they will not ...
... Hospital. A charity case, one among hundreds. A drunken bum from the Bowery with a slashed throat. The Bowery...last stop before the morgue.
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... how often people try everything but prayer? It's like the old saying: "When everything else fails, read the instructions." The same ... all of history.
I urge you: step up!
Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Great Days with the Great Lives (Nashville: W ...