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... you in control, allows you to make decisions now, minimizes the tax burden on your estate, and maximizes the payout to your beneficiaries. How does donating to charity through your ...
Everyone expects the dangers of this world to attack from outside the comforts of home. However, with divorces taking place at alarming rates, attacks from without are being replaced with staggering disintegration from within. ...
... it’s important how runners start and maintain their pace, the real difference in the outcome depends on the amount of “kick” each runner has on the last ...
When the Apostle John was an old man when he finally sat down to gather his thoughts ... So much had changed since he had walked with Jesus as one of the original Twelve. Erosion had set into the life of the church. That is what led John to write this letter. He hoped to ...
Jesus changed the woman at the well from a reclusive outcast to the town evangelist. He changed Thomas from a sad doubter to a bold witness. He changed an impulsive Peter to a solid ...
Such intriguing scenes fill the biblical pages recounting the Christmas miracle! That’s why we celebrate every year the birth of our ... takes us on a journey to visit some of those scenes—from peeking behind the curtain into the divine council of eternity past to ...
... a few short hours, He was dead, nailed to a Roman cross. The disciples prepared the Passover lamb, but the Lamb of God prepared the disciples for the ultimate ...
Along the beautiful Mediterranean lies the coastal city of Caesarea. Caesarea was the official seat of government, a busy port, and a naval base for the powerful ...
In the growth process, we as members of God's family, we enlarge our reservoir of ... we strengthen our grasp of understanding. We also increase the sensitivity of our conscience, the level of our discernment, and the boundaries of our perception. Ideally, ...
Read Psalm 15:1-2 If some corporate position is the god of your life, then something terrible occurs within when it is no ... it is in the wrong place. Devotional content taken from Dear Graduate by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright © 2007 by ...
... purity," we are told. Or, as one air-headed soul said during the last presidential campaign, "We're voting for president, not pope." To ... why they're red. Just think about it. Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... 4:13-14 I honestly believe that "forgetting" is the hardest part of "forgiving." Forgetting is something shared with no other ... or something I have refused to forget, which keeps me from being happy and productive? Am I a victim of self-pity, living out my ...
... ever see you sick or in prison and visit you?’ “And the King will say, ‘I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least ... to humankind: selfishness. Devotional content taken from Come before Winter and Share My Hope by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
... There isn't a person reading these words who hasn't had the tables turned. All of us have had the unhappy and unfortunate experience of ... They also happen in our serving in ministry. Excerpted from Improving Your Serve: The Art of Unselfish Living , Copyright 1981 ...
... silence should never be interpreted as His absence. Take the story of Esther…Not once is His name mentioned in all 10 chapters of the book, yet none can deny His presence. Even when it looked as though all was ...
Read Job 1–2, 42 Then Job replied to the Lord: “I know that you can do anything, and no one can stop you. You ... right now, get ready. Watch out for falling rocks! Taken from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll by Charles R. Swindoll. Copyright ...
Read 1 Corinthians 9:19-27 Discipline is one of the most hated terms of our times...right alongside patience and self-control. ... of life. (Wheaton College Bulletin) Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... is a fool, just as his name suggests. But I never even saw the young men you sent.” (1 Samuel 25:23–25) Abigail knew her ... sometimes you have to do something very creative. Apart from the Bible, there’s no handbook that tells you what to do when those ...
... Read Psalm 100:3–5 Grandparents. What amazing gifts from God. Generation after generation He provides a fresh set of them...an ... everyone else get so involved they no longer stop to smell the flowers or watch tiny ants hard at work, these special adults are deposited ...
... legislation permits birds to sing for 30 minutes during the day and 15 minutes at night Religious stuff can also get a few ... to intensity and worry. A truly cheerful face radiates from a relaxed, joyful heart. A few things in life  are  absolutely ...