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Vision

September 18, 2022 Vision by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 1:8 It’s a cartoon I’ve smiled at again and again. There are two Eskimos sitting on chairs, fishing through holes in the ice. The fella on the right has draped his line through your typical disk-like opening . . . about the sizeRead More …

The Home, Part One

September 16, 2022 The Home, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Corinthians 3:12-15 God has ordained and established three great institutions: the home (Genesis 1:27–28; Ephesians 5:22–31), the church (Matthew 16:18; Acts 2:41–47), and government (Romans 13:1–7). There is no question regarding our belief that the church and stateRead More …

Healing, Part Two

September 15, 2022 Healing, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 2 Corinthians 12:7-10 When it comes to physical healing, often confusion reigns. To combat it, I’d like to point out five “laws” of suffering. These “laws” will do more to help the hurting and erase their confusion than perhaps anythingRead More …

Healing, Part One

September 14, 2022 Healing, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Matthew 9:35 “Have you heard of the Four Spiritual Laws?” That question, found in a small booklet, has been asked and answered thousands—perhaps millions—of times in our generation. These “laws” have been used by God to introduce His plan ofRead More …

Contradictory Truths, Part Two

September 13, 2022 Contradictory Truths, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Kings 19:9-21 God often delivers His best gifts to us in unexpected ways . . . with surprises inside the wrappings. Through apparent contradictions. Somewhat like the therapy He used when Elijah was so low, so terribly disillusioned. How didRead More …

Contradictory Truths, Part One

September 12, 2022 Contradictory Truths, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Philippians 2:5-11 Tom Landry, the late head coach of the Dallas Cowboys, was once quoted as saying something like this: “I have a job to do that is not very complicated, but it is often difficult: to get aRead More …

The Shores of Lake Contentment, Part Two

September 11, 2022 The Shores of Lake Contentment, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Philippians 4:11-13 What a beautiful scene in the soul is Lake Contentment! Undisturbed by outside noises brought on by the jackhammers of exaggeration, those who enjoy the lake know what relaxation is all about. They knowRead More …

The Shores of Lake Contentment, Part One

September 10, 2022 The Shores of Lake Contentment, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Matthew 6:19-21 A number of years ago I read that, believe it or not, the average American is exposed to about three hundred advertisements a day. Today that number has very likely increased! The magazine inRead More …

Reading, Part Two

September 09, 2022 Reading, Part Two by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 2 Timothy 4:13 Due to the tragic problem of ignorance and passivity in our world today, I’ve been extolling the benefits of reading. Yesterday, we talked about number one: reading sweeps the cobwebs away; it expands us. Today, I’ll noteRead More …

Reading, Part One

September 08, 2022 Reading, Part One by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Peter 1:13 The three Rs have stood the test of time as reliable criteria for a dependable education. They are poised like disciplined sentinels against one of man’s greatest enemies: ignorance. The original blocks of granite, unimpressed by educationalRead More …