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... King Agrippa in Acts 26. He stood tall by boldly proclaiming the truth of the Gospel.
Those who stand tall might not know the impact of ... they do what is right regardless. They leave the results to God. How will you stand tall in response to this message?
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The Pharisees reacted to Jesus over His claim, “I am the light of the world” (John 8:12). Their hostility escalated from opposition to insult ...
Grace…how magnificent, how marvellous! The central importance of grace for all of life resounds through Scripture. By grace, the sick receive healing. By grace, the downtrodden are lifted up. And by ...
The 12 disciples shared many special moments with their Master like personally experiencing miracles and receiving private lessons on the kingdom of heaven.
Few of these instances, however, were more intimate than the Last Supper. Matthew 26:17–30 tells of this special celebration that gave ...
... and potent. Written to correct a misunderstanding regarding the Lord’s return, it not only clarifies some issues regarding prophecy, it ... As we explore this letter, let’s be sensitive to what God is saying—as it relates both to His prophetic plan and to His practical ...
The housework will always be there, but the kids won’t. Give them all the attention you can. The sacrifices you’re making right now are worth the ...
This old world is in a bad way. War, not peace, is the norm. Lawsuits are commonplace, not rarities. Friendships cool, marriages ... depravity has taken a toll on humanity. Nevertheless, God has chosen to leave us on earth—not out of touch with its arguments, ...
Like a fruit-bearing tree with severed roots, the church in Sardis looked alive at first glance, but Jesus knew it was only a ... it is when churches disconnect from their source, Jesus. The only answer for the church in Sardis was repentance and reconnection to ...
One wag once said, “The most difficult years of marriage are those following the wedding.” Indeed, marriage is just tough! Maintaining a healthy one is ... of divorce. How should we think about divorce in light of God’s perspective on marriage?
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The aged Apostle Paul knew the importance of self-monitoring from his decades of ministry. That's why he ... Swindoll helps us tap into the special mercy we need from God to complete the ministry to which He‘s called us.
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... it’s too good to be true. It is not! But to capitalize on the benefits of living in the freedom of grace rather than in the narrow and ... us…well, things get a little fuzzy. Tragically, many in God’s liberated family live like they’re still enslaved to their old ...
... you cross an ocean. For some, it does. But most simply join the work, fulfilling Jesus’ global mission locally. To that end, Chuck Swindoll teaches us about the God of limitless possibilities, encouraging our vigilance in God’s work—in ...
What comes to mind when you think about God? His love? His mercy? His grace? His power?
What about His sovereignty? The idea that God is in total control of everything may be a comforting thought ...
... are not only a long way from perfection; we struggle with the battles that plague all humans. Like everyone, we find ourselves in need of ... is not unlike the answer for the ancient Hebrews. Following God’s Law, they set up “cities of refuge”—pockets of security and ...
When you turn to God’s Word you’re consulting the most reliable of all sources. The Bible is the only inerrant source of authority in the Christian life.
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A tragic accident takes a husband from his family. The unexpected loss of a job leaves parents and children fearful and without ... idea that if we just knew what direction to take, following God would be easier. But it never seems to work that way. How is God ...
God's Word describes the body of believers as “brothers and sisters” and “co-heirs” with ...
We're a family in Christ. And like any family, God’s family is filled with people in all stages of spiritual development: ...
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Paul turned to this very subject after spelling out for the Colossian believers Christ’s divine identity and the salvation He purchased for us.
Chuck Swindoll explains how a healthy ...
Of all the bad habits we could address, few are more prevalent yet more acceptable ... reveals that 91 per cent of North Americans lie regularly. The majority of North Americans find it hard to get through a week without ... else, illegally copy a computer program, and steal from the workplace. If we are not lying to others in the process, we are lying to ...
In the Bread of Life discourse, Jesus contrasts physical and spiritual hunger. We ... for bread to feed our bodies, but to feed our souls, we need God’s gift of life. The Jews sought proof—bread supplied from heaven like manna in the ...
