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... get your money! As for human praise, we have never sought it from you or anyone else. (1 Thessalonians 2:5–6) Good leaders are sensitive to the needs of others. Paul compared his ministry to a mother who tenderly cares ...
... you a Christmas card and charges you for it ...who uses the suction hose to empty your pockets ...who is also a barber ...who sprays ... who is trustworthy. 1 Devotional content taken from Good Morning, Lord...Can We Talk?  by Charles R. Swindoll. ...
... "renewed mind"...those who determine they are going to allow the Spirit of God to invade all those walls and towers, capturing the guards ... The more you give, the more you'll get! Excerpted from Day by Day with Charles Swindoll , Copyright © 2000 by Charles R. ...
... prayers were answered? Wasn’t God listening? I clung to the verses in Psalm 20:4-5, “May He grant your heart’s desires and make all ... when we hear of your victory and raise a victory banner in the name of our God. May the Lord answer all your prayers.” Exactly nine ...
... 1 Peter 2:11  Don't you realize that this is not the way to live? Unjust people who don't care about God will not be joining in ... qualify as citizens in God's kingdom. A number of you know from experience what I'm talking about, for not so long ago you were on that ...
Read Psalm 119:114 One of the greatest benefits to be gleaned from the Bible is perspective. When we get discouraged, we temporarily lose our ... times but only if we apply God's instructions. Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Wisdom for the Way (Nashville: J. ...
... God is not like Kilroy. He does not write His name on the walls and rocks of life, but He is there—every day, every hour, every ... things out under His sovereign control. Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Wisdom for the Way (Nashville: J. ...
... that. I meant that for Frank. Sorry, Bob." It's as if the Lord has our name on specific trials. They are specifically designed for ... guests for the good they do in our lives. Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Wisdom for the Way (Nashville: J. ...
...   People who refuse to get bogged down in and anchored to the past are those who pursue the objectives of the future. People who do ... be supplied by Him as we live out that day. Excerpted from Charles R. Swindoll, Wisdom for the Way (Nashville: J. ...
Read 1 Peter 5:5– 7 Yesterday, we looked at the Apostle Peter's three crucial realms related to true success: authority, ... too good to be true, doesn't it? It isn't. Excerpted from Improving Your Serve: The Art of Unselfish Living , Copyright 1981 ...
... on not knowing enough trustworthy people, but I know the problem is rooted in  me ...in my desire to protect myself and in my ... to myself, “If I can gain a comprehensive knowledge of the problem, perhaps I’ll master it and escape trusting altogether.” ...
... to squirm out of your problems, you find yourself becoming the man or woman you have always wanted to be. And did you notice that little ... God in Christ Jesus.” Is it a deal? An edited adaption from Charles R. Swindoll, Laugh Again: Experience Outrageous Joy ...
Read Galatians 5:13; Philippians 2:3– 4 The Word of God lays a solid, biblical foundation for what it means to have a ... . Two key passages come to mind:  Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another ...
Have the songs of the season left you tone deaf to the real tune of Christmas? It's time to saturate your senses with the melody ...
1 John appears to be a simple letter but is one of the most challenging of all the New Testament letters. Furthermore, it is complicated from the very beginning. The first four verses, which serve as a preface to ...
If you aren’t Jewish, then you’re what the Bible calls a “Gentile.” Most folks who follow the Jewish Messiah, Jesus, are just that—Gentiles. And as Gentiles, most of ...
We’ve reached the halfway point in Solomon’s journal. By now we have a pretty good handle on the man’s mental perspective as well as his method of pursuit. But something ... for a strange period in his life when he tossed restraint to the wind and acted out a role altogether unusual for a man of his heritage, his ...
Of all the sermons that have been preached, none is more famous, more profound, or more convicting than the one Jesus preached on the mountain. It is timeless, ever-relevant, and ... explained the essence of true righteousness. Weaving threads from the Old Testament through this new garment of truth, Jesus set forth ...
... one occasion, Paul admonished Timothy to station a sentry at the strong box of the faith, to defend the treasure vouchsafed to him (1 ... him—as did all who faithfully followed their teaching, from the first century to the 21 st century. In fact, everyone who ...
We often discover priceless gems in the strangest places—deep in the rugged, dark corners of the earth. This is so with the book of Ruth. Like an exquisite rose blooming in ...