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In the first five chapters of Romans, Paul laid the groundwork for the rest of his ...
All humanity is under the penalty of sin—separated from God
Instead of abandoning us, God provided a rescue for us
God’s ...
The next big issue is this: How can salvation from the power of sin become a reality? Being “saved by grace apart from ...
Several books in the Bible don’t get the publicity they deserve. Titus is a good example. Overshadowed by the far more popular letters of 1 and 2 Timothy, this pastoral epistle ...
Few things in the world today are as needed as courage —the courage to stand against lies and error, to live godly lives in a godless ... something you find just around the corner. It only comes from one place.
Chuck Swindoll’s inspiring series, Paul’s Swan Song: ...
We battle the Devil. The Devil, also called Satan, was an elite angel who rebelled against God, ... to steal His glory and usurp His authority. He became the commander-in-chief of a war against God so God cast him out of heaven with ...
This ancient journal has taken us from the energetic vitality of youth, through the disillusionment and cynicism of middle age, and now right up to the grave. ...
The cultural ground upon which the “traditional” family stands has become soft and uncertain, especially since the counter-cultural quake of the 1960s. Regardless of the shifting sands of ...
When we entered into the Christian life, we didn't step onto a playground; we walked into a battleground. We may not have heard the bombs bursting in the distance or seen the flash of the bayonets right in front of us, but we ...
There's just something about the name— Jesus . The Name exalted above every other. The Word. The long-awaited King, spotless Lamb, and great I Am. Christ, ...
... their ministry. One way they can do this is by examining the experience of the ancient Hebrews as portrayed in Moses’s words in ... The analogies can be remarkable! After the Hebrews’ exodus from Egyptian slavery, they crossed the Red Sea and began the journey to ...
“In the beginning…”
If you’re like most people, beginnings are important times in your life—your first day of college, the time you started a new job, or the day your child was born. Beginnings matter. Understanding our beginnings—where we come from—helps us understand something of who we are.
Chuck Swindoll’s ...
Today’s world seems fascinated by and preoccupied with the future. Best-selling books are often those that offer predictions and ... Even the film and television industries have made a bundle from science fiction and future fantasy ideas dreamed up in the minds of ...
... programmed to think that fatigue is next to godliness. That the more exhausted we are (and look!), the more committed we are to spiritual ... that maddening undertow?
I challenge you to support it from the Scriptures.
Start with the life (and lifestyle ) of Jesus ...
... don’ts. This observation comes through loud and clear in the “postcard” written by the Apostle John to a lady and her family. Although tiny and obscure, the ...
... It is unattractive to see and painful to ponder. But the Bible does not ignore its inevitability or veil its reality. In fact, it is ... of David, we have come to the crossroads in his pilgrimage from the sheep to the throne…from an Israelite fugitive to the highest office ...
... for years. Thanks to Dr. Dan Kiley, we have a name for it—the “Peter Pan Syndrome”—and the more we study it, the more we understand what we are dealing with. Although ...
In 1 Peter, Peter was concerned for the Christians who were scattered throughout the Roman Empire and undergoing suffering and persecution from enemies outside the church body. In 2 Peter, the Apostle dealt with the ...
... Joy is a choice!
Joy is a matter of attitude that stems from one's confidence in God—that He is at work, that He is in full control, that He is in the midst of whatever has happened, is happening, and will happen. Either we ...
Read Psalm 139:1-6
Even in the midst of disappointment, surprise, and mystery, you will discover an ... empty talk and hidden behind a lot of semantic footwork. In the midst of "Spin City," it is the Lord who talks straight. It is the Lord who ... resenting the One who is at work in you.
Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles ...
... downs, potholes and drop offs that initially shake us up. The fact that we rarely can guess the ultimate destination only adds to the adventure! God’s plans for us are ...
When the Lord—from a burning bush—called Moses to be His prophet, the sheepherder initially resisted the call. Moses came up with a variety of ...
