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Sunday Reflection: Lasting Confidence

June 27, 2021 Sunday Reflection: Lasting Confidence   To get the most out of this devotion, set aside time to read the Scripture referenced throughout. Read through Proverbs, and you’re likely to notice God has some harsh words for those who are arrogant. But that doesn’t mean we’re to embraceRead More …

Ephesians 6:10

Contentment

June 27, 2021 Contentment by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Philippians 4:11-12 Let’s take a brief look at greed. Practically speaking, greed is an inordinate desire for more, an excessive, unsatisfied hunger to possess. Like an untamed beast, greed grasps, claws, reaches, clutches, and clings—stubbornly refusing to surrender. The word enough isRead More …

Matthew 22:37-39

Jesus said to him, “‘You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.’ This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like it: ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ Matthew 22:37-39  Read all of Matthew 22

Ephesians 6:10

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Ephesians 6:10 Reead all of Ephesians 6

Matthew 16:25

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. Matthew 16:25 Read all of Matthew 16

How to Know You’re Growing

June 26, 2021 How to Know You’re Growing   Ephesians 4:11-16 We all want to grow in our faith, but how can we measure progress toward spiritual maturity? Here’s a short list of benchmarks to look for. We know it’s spiritual fruit when: We become increasingly aware of our sinfulnessRead More …

Proverbs3:3-4

Distinction

June 26, 2021 Distinction by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 1:1-6 The essential question isn’t difficult to state: How can I, a person who has absorbed so many years of mediocre thinking, change? How can I, like a caterpillar, move from squirming in the dirt to enjoying the sweet nectar inRead More …

Hebrews 12:11

Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it. Hebrews 12:11  Read all of Hebrews 12