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... Living Ministries established a regional ministry office in the region of Greater São Paulo, Brazil, the largest country in South America and home to the renowned Amazon Rain Forest.
From the state of Sao Paulo, Pastor Fernando Bochio delivers Chuck’s messages ...
Hebrews, although among the largest and most significant letters in the New Testament, remains one of the least appreciated. Profound, mysterious, ... attention. Rich in Jewish history and filled with quotations from and allusions to the Old Testament, the study of Hebrews requires ...
... a child is born to us, a son is given to us. The government will rest on his shoulders. And he will be called: ... Prince of Peace.” (Isaiah 9:6)
Origins: Peace comes from the Hebrew word shalom meaning completeness, soundness, and absence of ...
We can navigate the placid waters of life one moment and get tossed by the storms of trials and ... listening in on the always winsome and grace-filled messages from Chuck Swindoll. Learn how the same power that raised Jesus from the dead and that transformed a gruff fisherman like Peter into the ...
The beginning of a year is an ideal occasion to come to terms with how we ... handle our days. Looking back, most of us can recall saying the same words again and again: “I don’t have enough time.” While we may ... it be that out problem is not having enough time, but making the most of the time we have? Convicting though it may be, everyone has the ...
... exhausted, burned-out believers knock themselves out to run the ministries and activities, while the majority sit back and observe from a distance. This is a far cry from the way the body of Christ was designed ...
... something really bad, like murder, assault, or robbery. But the word “sin” has the idea of missing the mark, not hitting the target.
The idea is that God ...
... free gift of His salvation through His Son’s death on the cross.
Jesus said to His anxious followers:
“Don’t let your ... the promise of heaven...today!
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
... couldn’t stand up straight. Or sit down without increasing the pain. Finally, my folks hauled me over to a big house in West Houston where ... I needed a quick exam—but he really felt I was suffering from an attack of appendicitis. Looking back, however, I really believe that ...
... "My husband and I can't communicate." "I can't discipline the kids as I should." "I just can't give up the affair I'm having." "I can't ... Illustrations for Biblical Preaching )
Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... are people willing to change. Here’s some practical help from the Scriptures:
>I don’t mean to say that I have already achieved these ...
Read Esther 7:6– 10
All the time Haman was having the gallows built, he could see—enthusiastically anticipate—Mordecai ... happened exactly as He had planned it all along.
Taken from Great Days with the Great Lives by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
With the unprecedented times in which we are living, Romans 12:12 reminds us to ... he was called to pastor Trinity Church in Cambridge. From the beginning, he was very unpopular with his congregation because they ... and would even lock their pew doors to prevent others from attending. Rather than resigning or scolding his congregation, Simeon ...
... Acts 9:5–9; Acts 26:12–15
God goaded and prodded the stubborn pride of Saul—that Pharisaic ox. Day after day he kicked against ... life that’s impressive to others, but you are light years from being righteous before God. Until you’ve surrendered your life to ...
... it; that's curtains," it's only a matter of time. It is the perspective in all this that holds us together. Our God is in complete ... a way of balancing out the good with the bad.
Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Wisdom for the Way (Nashville: J. Countryman, ...
... 6:25-34
When you face an impossibility, leave it in the hands of the Specialist! Refuse to calculate. Refuse to doubt. Refuse to ... world are we doing trying to pull it off?
Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... myself suddenly unemployed. I reacted to being laid off the way I usually do in situations out of my control. My heart beat out of my ... sovereign, I battled with stress every day. Not hearing back from potential employers felt unbearable and I was consumed with helplessness ...
... Ephesians 4:28
Some collegians think manual labour is the president of Mexico—until they graduate. Suddenly the light dawns. ... worked with his hands to support himself.
Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... need a little help, read through Psalm 103.
“Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless His holy name. Bless the ... who heals all your diseases; who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with lovingkindness and compassion; who satisfies ...
... a cartoon strip some years ago a little guy was taking heat from his sister and friends for a newly found "calling"—patting birds on the head. The distressed birds would approach, lower their little feathered ...