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... Paul's words without wincing:
Five times I received from the Jews thirty-nine lashes. Three times I was beaten with rods, once I was ...
... résumé and list of achievements unsolicited to everyone in the room. I confess, when I’m around a person like that I start to feel my ... Lay low...and exalt Christ.
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
Dear friend,
Do you remember back to the early days of the pandemic how people around the world would applaud front-line workers and ... responders has been one of the positive things to emerge from the pandemic. While we may have always been grateful for them before, we ...
... be honored by every nation. I will be honored throughout the world.” (Psalm 46:10)
Your response to the heading of today’s ... provides you with just such a time—to be silent. To cease from talking. To think, to reflect, to meditate, to slow your motor down and be ...
... lives absorbed in total darkness will see every colour in the spectrum of light. In fact, the first face they will see will be of the One ... nothing back as we celebrate His miraculous resurrection from the grave! It's a double-barrelled celebration: His triumphant hurrah over ...
... years old, she died at Kiriath-arba (now called Hebron) in the land of Canaan. There Abraham mourned and wept for her. (Genesis 23:1–2) ... and Sarah worshipped many gods. Then they received a visit from the one true Creator God, who said, in effect, “I have chosen you to ...
... we sat, a cluster of six. A stubby orange candle burned at the centre of our table flickering eerie shadows across our faces. One spoke; ... with such grace, such effortless ease. Each answer was drawn from deep wells of wisdom, shaped by tough decisions and nurtured by time. And ...
... James 1:19-20
Even if you should suffer for the sake of righteousness, you are blessed. And do not fear their intimidation, ... higher, Jesus the Lord, we pray. Amen.
Excerpted from The Prayers of Charles R. Swindoll, Volume 1 , Copyright 2010 ...
... a turtle. Whenever emotions are heightened I retreat into the safety of my shell and wait until the storm passes.
My spouse, on ... necessarily bad. But we have a problem when conflict stems from, is expressed with, or remains unresolved, because of sinful motives, ...
... what is happening. Nothing is recorded for us to read. At the end of chapter four, we left Esther just as she had sent word to Mordecai ... sensitive conscience and a courageous heart. She learned it from her cousin, Mordecai, who became her mentor and adoptive father. He knew ...
... aren’t when we are. Sincerity is no guarantee we’re on the right road. Furthermore, we don’t have to be alone to be lost. We can be ...
Be honest. Are you lost?
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
Read 1 Corinthians 2:1– 3
The great Apostle Paul was just like you and me...he had a love for God blended ... I thought about this concept, the more evidence emerged from Scripture to support it. Read Paul's words to the Corinthians:
And ... public idols of our day. Some even say he likely suffered from poor eyesight (Galatians 6:11); plus, some are convinced the man had a ...
... arms. It would have been easy for them to lose hope when the fulfilment of the promise didn’t come about in the way or the timing they ... that we can’t do life on our own. We need divine help from one day to the next. In addition, we need supernatural strength and divine ...
When I’m in the midst of change I often wonder if I’m following God’s guidance or just ... When I look back I can see His guidance every step of the way. So why do I doubt?
The Bible is filled with the stories of people relying on God’s direction. ...
... Mark 14:30–31
“Peter—this very night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny three times that you even know me.” ... (Mark 14:30–31)
I've often said that Peter suffered from “foot-in-mouth” disease. He was given to boasting and overstatement ...
Read 1 Peter 4:8
We’ve been talking about the tragedy of insensitivity in relationships. Parental sensitivity rates ... worth clearing your schedule, I promise.
Excerpted from Come Before Winter and Share My Hope , Copyright © 1985, 1994 by ...
Read Genesis 47:27–31
As the time of his death drew near, Jacob called for his son Joseph and said to ... So, Joseph gave his oath, and Jacob bowed humbly at the head of his bed. (Genesis 47:29–31)
“Swear to me, ... his son promise to make his final grave there.
Taken from Great Days with the Great Lives by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
... up again, to which we are all witnesses....Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that God has made Him both Lord and ... who had just seen His bruised and broken dead body taken from the cross and buried.
Even though Jesus had said, “When I die, I ...
Our passion at Insight for Living Canada is getting the Word into the hands and hearts of people. Everything we do is geared ... and apply God’s Word in practical ways that effect change from the inside out.
This is where you come in. I believe you want the same ...
... 46:10
Eight words were brashly smeared across the dashboard of the speedboat tied up at Gulf Shores, Alabama. They reflected ... and solitude anyway.
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. ...
