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While thinking back on his days with Jesus, John (one of The Twelve) remembers there was something about Him that was like no one else, ... "glory," a glory that represented the very presence of God. In addition, this glorious One was "full of grace and truth."
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... this darkness ever end? Does He know where I am?"
Then the Father says, "That's far enough," and how sweet it is!
Like blossoms in the snow, long-awaited colour returns to our life. The stream, once frozen, ...
... Read Proverbs 28:26
This may shock you, but I believe the single most significant decision I can make on a day-to-day basis is my ... we spend more of our time concentrating and fretting over the things that can't be changed in life than we do giving attention to the one ...
... Chuck Swindoll asks,
How is your sense of humour? Are the times in which we live beginning to be reflected in your attitude, your ... What a barren portrait!…Humour is not a sin. It is a God-given escape hatch…a safety valve. Being able to see the lighter side of ...
... Jesus' radical philosophy of being a servant to others? The basis of that statement is tucked away in His words:
He was saying to ... of others to such an extent that self-denial is becoming the rule rather than the exception in my life?
Is my walk with Him a ...
Read Isaiah 26:4
God's way is always right.
It doesn't always make sense—in fact...it is ... is always right....
I believe that not until we embrace God's sovereignty will we have the ability to reason our way through life.
Until then we will be too ...
... heroes. People of integrity whose lives inspire us to take God seriously, to follow His Word obediently, to pursue Christ passionately.
Thankfully, the Bible places before us a spiritual "hall of fame"—raw, uncensored, gritty ...
This is the Good News—“For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall ...
... forgiving our mate, but forgiving doesn't mean we're saying the sin didn't happen or that he or she shouldn't suffer the consequences of sin. But it means releasing our anger and our need to take ...
If we are not careful we could easily get the impression that adolescence is a disease with headaches and heartaches, ... Not so! Adjustments and struggles may be present, but not to the exclusion of tremendous growth and remarkable achievements. These can be ...
... aggravating to dreadfully painful. Chances are good that the majority of people you know are paying some serious consequences for ... sinfulness. In James, we read, “What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Don’t they come from the evil desires at ...
... Pastor Chuck Swindoll reminds Christ-followers that the church should be a place of refuge...where the lives of broken people are mended and hearts are healed. Join Pastor Chuck ... as a place for people to experience the restorative power of God’s grace.
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When you imagine God’s face...what do you see? If you visualize anger, you’re wrong. All God’s anger at sin was poured on Christ at the cross. This means if you’re in Christ, you’re free from God’s wrath ...
... Don’t be fooled—“prophets” aren’t just a thing of the past. Our own days are filled with so-called and would-be prophets. These ... trust modern-day seers? Should we listen when they predict the coming of Christ and the end of the world? And when their message doesn’t ...
The world is in crisis because leadership is in crisis. The crisis of leadership, however, is not one of competency but of character. ... manner, character must always trump competency. That’s the message of the last seven verses 2 Timothy 2.
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The Apostle John’s end-times vision continues with deceitful spirits paving the way for a final battle: Armageddon. An “unholy trinity” of Satan, a ... over all the earth.
With striking clarity, life without God is exposed in its unbridled corruption and decay. Pastor Chuck Swindoll ...
Every new year, many of us hang a new calendar on the wall, with a calendar that has no marks except for the special holidays that are printed in the calendar. And it remains to be ...
... If you do, then you'll identify with Paul's opening words to the Philippian Christians. You'll understand Paul's confidence in God, who was working in the Philippians’ lives, and Paul's desire to see ...
... erode. Tragic downfalls rarely happen suddenly.
Studying the life of King Solomon, Pastor Chuck reflects on the strengths and vast ... of vulnerability and weakness as his focus shifted from God.
Avoid the creep of compromise and take wise steps to safeguard your ...
