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Enough Is Enough

October 21, 2022 Enough Is Enough by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Matthew 6:25 Today’s devotional has one primary objective: to help you enjoy yourself, your life, and your Lord more . . . without feeling guilty or unspiritual. Yes, enjoy! In our work-worshiping society, that is no small task. Many have cultivated suchRead More …

The Downward Spiral of Defiance

October 20, 2022 The Downward Spiral of Defiance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 5:21-23 Talk about going from bad to worse. Defiance is the classic illustration. First, defiance begins with carnal attitudes. Long before there are carnal actions, there are carnal attitudes. It can happen to adults just as quicklyRead More …

God Takes Action in Response to Defiance

October 19, 2022 God Takes Action in Response to Defiance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Kings 11:14-40 King Solomon planted seeds of willfulness and independence that reaped a harvest of rebellion in his heart. God’s first reaction to Solomon’s defiance was a strong statement of divine anger (1 Kings 11:9).Read More …

God’s Attitude toward Defiance

October 18, 2022 God’s Attitude toward Defiance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Kings 11:6, 9-13 Solomon planted seeds of willfulness and independence that reaped a harvest of age-old rebellion in his heart. Let’s see what God did in response to Solomon’s defiance. Read 1 Kings 11:9–11. His very first reactionRead More …

Defiance: A Biblical Warning

October 17, 2022 Defiance: A Biblical Warning by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Kings 11:1-8 When it comes to the topic of rebellion, King Solomon’s story is pretty incredible. Although bright, rich, capable, and the son of a famous father, Solomon became an insolent, carnal man. We need to see howRead More …

Dealing with Defiance

October 16, 2022 Dealing with Defiance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Deuteronomy 21:18-21 Defiance and stress are inseparable co-conspirators. Together, they scheme to steal your peace of mind. Although the term defiance does not appear in Scripture, acts and attitudes of defiance often do. No matter what the term, the sceneRead More …

Peace Amidst an Uncertain Future

October 15, 2022 Peace Amidst an Uncertain Future by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 19:32-41 If you live intimidated by people, then you need to come to terms with your lack of peace. God is bigger than any person. You don’t need to dread tomorrow. You don’t need to dread yourRead More …

Peace Amidst Unpleasant Circumstances

October 14, 2022 Peace Amidst Unpleasant Circumstances by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 19:23-31 After Paul had been willing to stay at the task in Ephesus even with the dream of going to Rome on his heart (Acts 19:23), “about that time . . . “ That’s the way it happens. Just aboutRead More …

Peace Amidst Unfulfilled Dreams

October 13, 2022 Peace Amidst Unfulfilled Dreams by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 19:21-41 Today’s Scripture passage, which details events in the life of the apostle Paul, has a lot to teach us about finding peace in spite of our natural tendency to panic. I hope you will read it thoroughly.Read More …

Peace . . . in Spite of Panic

October 12, 2022 Peace . . . in Spite of Panic by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Isaiah 26:3-4 I invite you to focus your full attention on one of the rarest of all virtues. It is a virtue that everybody pursues, but very few possess on a regular basis. I’m referringRead More …