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The Wounds of Intolerance
March 02, 2022 The Wounds of Intolerance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 29:7 Is intolerance one of your daily grinds? Be honest. Do you have difficulty leaving room for opinions you don’t agree with or the conduct of those who fail to measure up? I can think of a numberRead More …
The Dark Side of Tolerance
March 01, 2022 The Dark Side of Tolerance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 24:11-12 The founders of the United States formed this nation on the premise that each individual will one day stand before God and give an answer for his or her beliefs and conduct. The US was inRead More …
Composed and Quiet
February 26, 2022 Composed and Quiet by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 131:2 Having chosen to enter a season of quietness, stepping back from public view, David examines the effect of humility on his soul. Psalm 131 contains several curious word pictures. Verse 2 Was that capable and passionate man ofRead More …
Teachability
February 25, 2022 Teachability by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 131:1-3 David’s song, preserved for us as Psalm 131, says that he does not involve himself in great matters or “things too difficult for him.” The idea here is that he doesn’t pursue places of prominence or greatness. He recognizes hisRead More …
A Proud or Humble Heart
February 24, 2022 A Proud or Humble Heart by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 131:1 In a matter-of-fact fashion, David addresses the Lord in Psalm 131. Throughout the song, he carries on a conversation with his God. While humility is the subject, the focus is himself. Eight times in the firstRead More …
The Great Physician
February 23, 2022 The Great Physician by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 14:30 Envy is a disease of the soul you can ignore for a while, but eventually you must address it. Like a slow-growing cancer, envy will eventually consume you. As you grow older and encounter more of the injusticesRead More …
Genuine Humility
February 22, 2022 Genuine Humility by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 131:1-3 With a mere three verses, Psalm 131 is one of the shortest chapters in the Bible. If it is ever true, however, that good things come in small packages, this psalm is proof of that. Charles Haddon Spurgeon—the princeRead More …
The Cure for the Common Envy
February 21, 2022 The Cure for the Common Envy by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 24:19-20 Asaph struggled with envy. He had a hard time making sense of the fact that righteous people could barely make ends meet while evil people enjoyed opulent, sumptuous lifestyles. This apparent injustice bothered him soRead More …
An Investment in the Future
February 20, 2022 An Investment in the Future by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 128:4-6 Psalms 127 and 128, songs of family strength, conclude with a look into the distant future, painting a portrait of a healthy, mature family. Like a farmer imagines his crop while planting seeds, Solomon helps usRead More …
The Destructive Potential of Envy
February 19, 2022 The Destructive Potential of Envy by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 24:1-2 Let’s be honest. Sometimes sin seems to have more to offer us than righteousness does. If we observe the world today, the wicked appear to have all the advantages. Haven’t you noticed? They maneuver their wayRead More …
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