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... six words clearly fixed in our minds. These six words form the foundation of God's therapeutic process for all worrywarts.
WORRY ABOUT ... should be asleep.
All of that now needs to be switched from your worry list to your prayer list. Give each worry—one by one—to ...
... clutches, and clings—stubbornly refusing to surrender. The word enough is not in this beast’s vocabulary. Akin to envy and ... it with us, that’s for sure!
Devotional content taken from Dear Graduate by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright © 2007 by ...
... to our finishing well. One has to do with being faithful; the other has to do with being diligent.
The first secret : faithfully ... don’t give up. (Galatians 6:9)
Content taken from Faith for the Journey: Daily Meditations on Courageous Trust in ...
... I practiced my sport before school on weekdays and worked the opening shift at my job on Saturdays. But as tough as getting up on my one ... church when I was in university.
When people move away from home, why doesn’t the habit of attending church go with them? I know I ...
... for you, we were well-pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God...” (1 Thess. 2:8). Is that great, or what? Paul didn’t shrink from sharing his emotions with his flock. That strong man, an apostle of ...
... is usually temporary and fades. Clinical depression, on the other hand, is a longer-term mental illness. Is it OK to be sad? Are we ... knowing He can sympathize (Hebrews 4:15).
Where to Go From Here
If you’re sad but don’t know why ask yourself if there’s ...
Read 2 Timothy 4:9-13
If your found yourself near the end of your days, close to death, who or what would you most want by your ... why you didn’t do it sooner.
Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk? by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
The Promised Land. The land of milk and honey. The Holy Land. This piece of real estate goes by many names. And although ...
... that perhaps led some to believe a false gospel, crept into the Colossian church. That”s why Paul, right at the start, recorded a hymn ... oldest declarations about Jesus’ identity which we have from the early church.
Certainly, it’s one of the most theologically rich ...
The vicissitudes of life often assault us like wintery blizzards, numbing our fingers, or like blistering rays from the sun, burning our skin. No one receives a pass on hardship. But God, in ... friendships that become for us robust tree trunks walling us from the biting wind, or they shade us from the scorching heat like leafy ...
In the classic allegory The Pilgrim’s Progress, the main character, Christian, tumbles into the miry bog, the “slough of ...
... however, our society seems indifferent, even hostile, to the mainstays that once promised stability.
To make matters worse, most families spend little time actually being a family. The race to keep pace with technology, the pressure to take part in every ...
The deed was done. Whispers of a scandalous nature buzzed around David's palace, but no one dared say a word to the king. His bride of a few months was obviously pregnant…bringing a mute reminder of that fateful spring night when adultery stained the record of the king's reign.
And murder.
And hypocrisy.
And ...
... God offers to each of us at least two great moments in life: the moment when we were born—though we might not wish to dwell on the number of birthdays from that day to this—and the moment we realize why we were born. All ...
If we take some time to study the fourth chapter of Daniel, which was written by the once arrogant, new believer King Nebuchadnezzar, we will realize that God is absolutely sovereign. He is the One who directs the affairs of our lives, publicly and privately, inwardly, ...
... instructing readers in basic Christian beliefs. Then, after the reader has a clearer understanding of faith in Christ, the second half of the letter deals explicitly with how to live out the ...
... any Old Testament prophet played a more significant role in the history of Israel than Daniel. Taken from his homeland while still a teenager (he was no more than 15) and pushed ...
In the classic allegory The Pilgrim’s Progress, the main character, Christian, tumbles into the miry bog, the “slough of ...
In the final paragraph of Ecclesiastes 3, we find Solomon alone with his ... had been active in his pursuits and projects. He had engaged the help of others in much of his activity, certainly during the extensive ... (Ecclesiastes 2:4-10). But in this passage, he pulled aside from his labour and mused. He observed and meditated and evaluated. He even ...
First Timothy, the flagship of Paul’s “pastoral” letters, details the role of the pastor and the function of the church. Our goal is to glean from this first-century epistle some of the concerns and pitfalls of ministry ...
