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When Jesus saw his mother standing there beside the disciple he loved, he said to her, “Dear woman, here is your son.” And ... 13th century
Adapted by Insight for Living staff from The Darkness and the Dawn by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright © ...
Read Philippians 2:6–11
Late springtime is the season of yard sales and moving vans. People are on the move and wrestling ... possessions and guarding our priorities.
How different from Jesus who...
Though he was God, he did not think of equality with ...
... be candid with you. I have never read anywhere else in the Bible what God revealed to me in 2 Corinthians:
We always carry ... in verse 15; God gets the glory. It overflows!
Excerpted from Improving Your Serve: The Art of Unselfish Living , Copyright 1981 ...
... keeping himself under control. Then he ordered, “Bring out the food!”
The waiters served Joseph at his own table, and his brothers ... and to their amazement, he seated them according to age, from oldest to youngest. And Joseph filled their plates with food from his own ...
Read Philippians 3:14
I love the Apostle Paul's attitude revealed in his words: "I press on toward the goal" ... dealt him or her a bad hand."
Nothing could be further from the truth.
When God holds out hope, when God makes promises, when God ...
Want more joy in your day? Cultivate it! Joy springs from viewing the day’s events from eternity’s perspective. With this intentional focus, ...
... Genesis 44:17-34
This was Joseph’s second part of the final exam. First came the vertical test. Had his brothers gotten to the ... Again, it is Judah. These “unexcelled” words were coming from the same man who, twenty years earlier along with his brothers, proposed ...
... scourging, and, ultimately, torturous death—all reveal the Son’s obedience. Throughout His earthly ministry, Jesus was called, particularly by the Pharisees, everything from “illegitimate” to “demon possessed.” He was rejected and ignored. ...
... that time you got ticked off trying to find a verse in the Bible and couldn't? That was almost as bad as the day you decided to read a ... used correctly, can open God's treasures.
Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... desperate day at Corregidor. One island after another in the Pacific theater had been buffeted into submission. The enemy was now ... Count on it: He will return!
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
Read Luke 23:48
And when all the crowd that came to see the crucifixion saw what had happened, they went ... tortured, He refused to retaliate. Though seared by pain from thorns thrust on His head and iron spikes nailed through His hands and ... whom we love Fountain in life’s desert dreary, Savior from the world above, O how oft Thine eyes, offended, Gaze upon the ...
... full years later, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing on the bank of the Nile River. (Genesis 40:23–41:1)
When Joseph saw the cupbearer taken from the prison, he must have thought, Now's my chance! This guy has ...
Psalm 90:12
Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom. (Psalm 90:12)
... I don’t have time to read.
Devotional content taken from Come before Winter and Share My Hope by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
... Acts 8:26–40
I want to introduce you to what I call the Philip Approach to evangelism. This Christ-centred method is set forth in a series of seven principles drawn from Acts 8:26–40. This remarkable follower of Christ named Philip was ...
Some of the most difficult Christian people to engage with are those who are ... people approach life with an understanding they can learn from anybody regardless of that person’s state, status, or station in life. ... the door open to gain knowledge and truth even if it comes from the most unlikely source. If you have humility, you’re able to take ...
... action...to come together again to renew an effort." That's the way Webster defines the verb. He says the noun means: "a mustering of ... with the grit and gristle of godliness.
Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... So did willpower and laziness. Right fought against wrong in the main event and not too many folks remained neutral. There was a clear, ... can’t be angry with me. After all, wasn’t I suffering from temporary insanity? (That’s a brief disease...like the flu.)”
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Read Job 27:1–23
“For what hope do the godless have when God cuts them off and takes away their life?
Will God ... a long white beard, cheeks puffed out, blowing strong winds from the north. I had seen His face portrayed this way at school on an old map ...
Read Amos 8:11–12
The words 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 ...
... continue opposing him.”
While they were still talking, the king’s eunuchs arrived and quickly took Haman to the banquet Esther had ... way? I want to remind you of this: He may have seemed absent from you, but He has been present all along. Furthermore, He knows your heart. ...
