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Read Psalm 8:1–5
Lost in the silent solitude of recent days, I have been impressed anew with the vast ... yourself to think on these things! Refocus your mind from the horizontal to the vertical. Rise above the nonsense of the human ... in wonder, love, and praise.
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
Read Psalm 90:10–12
Strange creatures roam the land these days. Being efficient, diligent, and productive, they are ... impressive...but beneath the surface they are suffering from a miserable malady. Compulsively driven with an obsessive desire to ...
... worldly success, you could comb through hundreds of books on the subject. Let me save you some time by offering you advice on finding ... This passage was written by Peter, who learned first-hand from the Master Life Planner how to find true success:
Accept the ...
... and physical provision.
We received a beautiful letter from a couple that I think demonstrates this perfectly.
The ministry of Insight for Living and Charles Swindoll has always played a ...
... world, and especially in capitalistic North America, the pressure to be caught up in materialism is enormous. Comedian Jeff ... if…I love things more than Christ and His Word. Like the rich young ruler who did not follow Christ because he valued his many ... and eternal things.
If material things distract me from concentrating on Christ or giving to Christ and His kingdom, then ...
... 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. ...
Read 1 Samuel 16:1-11
God knew David had the quality of integrity . Today, we live in a world that says, in many ... to sit on their hind legs. That’s not true.
Taken from Great Days with the Great Lives by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
The church pulpit is much more than a polished podium from which a pastor can ... Christian heritage, the pulpit has been the primary place from where God’s Word has been dispensed to His people. From the pulpit, ...
Standing on the dividing line between history and prophecy, one truth is constant—humanity relishes war. In the long, sad history of humanity, we have failed to learn the truth that war is a long-term, cruel business. The reality of this will ...
... How fitting that our study in God’s songbook should end on the high note of Psalm 139! This psalm celebrates God as the omniscient and ... insignificant, and uncared for. Technology separates us from the human voice and human touch. Busyness erodes our relationships, ...
It’s rough for a nation to pull itself out of the swamp of political scandal and public distrust…but to do so several times ... of. Or is it? If your nation had a hard time recovering from its latest bout with scandal, consider the nation of Israel after entering ...
As one of the largest books of the Minor Prophets, Zechariah presents an encouraging word of assurance to a ... the people. The book of Zechariah is a refreshing change from the reproving style of other prophets. However, both styles are needed to ...
... Famine. Wars. Lawlessness. Most Christians have some idea of the signs that occur during the time the Bible calls "the last days." Well ... best off avoiding it altogether, lest we get sidetracked from our main calling.
What's the proper approach? What should we know ...
... over.” Jesus’ marred and bloodied body finally sagged on the cross, finally still and quiet. The One who had snatched the official’s son from death and called Lazarus out of the tomb—the Resurrection and the ...
Most of us like the view from our own backyard better than from anywhere else. Oh, we open the gate now and then to see what’s going on ...
Read Hebrews 10:23–24
As we move toward the close of this year, we must refocus our priorities. Here is an anchor ... begin another:
Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. Let us think of ... by permission of the author.
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
... which can be distracting. Here are some of our answers to the question, “Why do we ask for money?”
REASON #1: So you can ... our needs and invite you to participate in God’s work. And from experience we know if we don’t ask, we don’t receive.
REASON #4: ...
... faithful to take special note of those who serve Him. Of all the promises He has made to His servants, one stands out as my favourite:
... first-century believers who had begun to cool off and drift from a close walk with God. He wants to encourage them to stay at it, to keep ...
... friend,
“Joseph who?”
That’s essentially what the pharaoh who eventually came to power in Egypt said. “Eventually, a new ... (Exodus 1:8).
A long time had passed and I’m sure the Israelites told the stories about Joseph and kept his memory alive, but ...
... Psalm 46:10
Eight words were brashly smeared across the dashboard of the speedboat tied up at Gulf Shores, Alabama. They reflected ... silence and solitude anyway.
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
