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Monuments

November 18, 2020 Monuments by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Matthew 6:33 THE FOUR MONUMENTS OF HUMAN NATURE: Fortune, Fame, Power, Pleasure Built in clusters, making them appear formidable . . . and acceptable. As the idols in ancient Athens, our society is saturated with them. Fortune. How neatly it fits our times! ItsRead More …

John 14:23

Jesus replied, “Anyone who loves me will obey my teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.” John 14:23

John 17:17

Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth. John 17:17 Read all of John 17

I Peter 1:24

because “All flesh is as grass, And all the glory of man as the flower of the grass. The grass withers, And its flower falls away, I Peter 1:24 Read all of 1 Peter 1

Obedient to God

November 17, 2020 Obedient to God Acts 5:27-42 Sometimes obeying the Lord is difficult and costly. In some areas of the world, Christians are even persecuted for their faith. When Peter and the apostles were ordered to stop teaching about Jesus, they appealed to a higher authority, saying, “We mustRead More …

Isaiah 1:18

“Come now, let us settle the matter,” says the Lord. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red as crimson, they shall be like wool.” Isaiah 1:18 Read all of Isaiah 1

Avoiding Self-Praise

November 17, 2020 Avoiding Self-Praise by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Galatians 6:1-3 “SELF-PRAISE,” says an ancient adage, “smells bad.” In other words, it stinks up the works. God says He hates “haughty eyes” (Proverbs 6:17). He calls a proud heart “sin” (Proverbs 21:4). He says if praise is going to beRead More …

Psalm 119:105

Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path. Psalm 119:105 Read all of Psalm 119

James 5:13

Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing psalms. James 5:13 Read all of James 5

Problem Solved!

November 16, 2020 Problem Solved! 1 Peter 1:1-5 Mankind was created to have a relationship with God, but that connection was broken when sin entered the world through Adam and Eve. Now every human being is alienated from the Lord. And yet hope is not lost, because He had aRead More …