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Closing the Door to Lust, Part Two
May 02, 2022 Closing the Door to Lust, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Thessalonians 4:1-8 Yesterday we looked at the grim, pitiful life of Samson, a powerful leader whose lust ultimately destroyed him. (Read Judges 16.) Lust is a deadly intruder you dare not entertain for a moment.Read More …
Closing the Door to Lust, Part One
May 01, 2022 Closing the Door to Lust, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Judges 16 Samson was a he-man with a she-weakness. In spite of the fact that he was born of godly parents, set apart from his birth to be a Nazirite, and elevated to the enviable positionRead More …
After the Avalanche, Part Two
April 30, 2022 After the Avalanche, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Job 42:1-3 Could it be that you are beginning to feel the nick of falling rocks? Maybe the avalanche has already fallen and you’re more than a little desperate. Job is our model for staying faithful when lifeRead More …
After the Avalanche, Part One
April 29, 2022 After the Avalanche, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Job 1:22 Job could write about wounds. His words were more than patronizing platitudes and armchair proverbs. He’d been there and back again. He could describe intense inner suffering in the first person because of his own seaRead More …
It’s about Time, Part Two
April 28, 2022 It’s about Time, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 90:12 Yesterday, I mentioned my penchant for time-management books. It’s a vital topic to address because it bleeds into every area of life. Let me mention a few specifics. Some people are always running late. Yes, always.Read More …
It’s about Time, Part One
April 27, 2022 It’s about Time, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Ephesians 5:15-17 I’m a sucker for time-management books. Some people can’t say no to a salesman at the door. Others have the hardest time passing up a free puppy . . . or driving by a garage sale without stopping.Read More …
Think with Discernment, Part Two
April 26, 2022 Think with Discernment, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 3:21-22; Philippians 1:9-10 Discernment is essential. Undiscerning love spawns and invites more heresy than any of us are ready to believe. One of the tactics of survival when facing “the flaming arrows of the evil one” (EphesiansRead More …
Think with Discernment, Part One
April 25, 2022 Think with Discernment, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Corinthians 2:12-16 There is a Persian proverb that sounds more like a tongue twister than sound advice. My high school speech teacher had us memorize it for obvious reasons: He who knows not, and knows not thatRead More …
The School of Hard Knocks
April 24, 2022 The School of Hard Knocks by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 1:20-23 Consistent interaction with God’s Word, regular time spent with a godly mentor, and a choice group of friends all combine to give us the greatest opportunity for growth in wisdom. To these, I would add oneRead More …
Keeping Good Company
April 23, 2022 Keeping Good Company by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 1:10-19 In our continuing quest for divine wisdom, I have suggested, first, that we read Proverbs regularly and, second, that we gain the perspective of experienced, godly believers. We must also guard what we have. Choose your friends carefully.Read More …
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