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Focus on What Matters

November 04, 2020 Focus on What Matters by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Matthew 6:19-21 SHOPPING SEASON HAS ARRIVED! Admit it: you’re already on a roll! You’ve started swiping your credit card all over town hoping to get in on the early bird sales. And Black Friday is coming still! But inRead More …

Slowing Down before the Holidays

November 03, 2020 Slowing Down before the Holidays by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Ecclesiastes 11:8-9 APPOINTMENTS, ACTIVITIES, ASSIGNMENTS . . . demands, decisions, deadlines . . . schedules, services, seminars . . . plans, people, programs . . . STOP! Sit down and think. Think about your pace. How in the world did you get trapped inRead More …

The Gift of Admiration

November 02, 2020 The Gift of Admiration by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 16:1-3 YEARS AGO, when I pastored in California, an usher met me as I was leaving the church. He had been involved in counting the morning offering. He smiled as he walked up to me, stuck out hisRead More …

Open to Change

November 01, 2020 Open to Change by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 2 Corinthians 5:17 ALL OF US HAVE PRACTICED certain areas of wrong from our youth. It is a pattern of life that comes “second nature” to us. As a result, it strongly resists change. We gloss over our resistance withRead More …

Blowing It

October 31, 2020 Blowing It by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 103:8-12 IT HAPPENS TO ALL OF US. Teachers as well as students. Cops as well as criminals. Parents as well as kids. The diligent as well as the lazy. Not even presidents are immune. Or corporation heads who earn six-figureRead More …

From Depraved to Saved

October 30, 2020 From Depraved to Saved by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Romans 5:8 WHOEVER IS SOFT ON depravity should watch Schindler’s List. It’s not for the fainthearted, I should warn you. It is a raw, harsh, shocking exposé of unbridled prejudice, the kind of anti-Semitic brutality spawned in hellish hateRead More …

The Forgotten Side of Success

October 29, 2020 The Forgotten Side of Success by Pastor Chuck Swindoll 1 Peter 5:1, 5 OURS IS FAST BECOMING a success-saturated society. The telltale signs are everywhere. Check the magazine racks at airports, hotels, and drugstores. Click on the webinars and podcasts. Seminars by the hundreds are held everyRead More …

The Kindness of God

October 28, 2020 The Kindness of God by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Romans 2:1-2, 4 “MY TREAT!” Nice words to hear, huh? They have flowed into my ears from any number of places—yours, too. Treats are neat. Spontaneous. Unexpected. Pleasant moments that communicate: “You are special . . . loved, appreciated, affirmed, deserving,”Read More …

Humility before Honor

October 27, 2020 Humility before Honor by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Proverbs 15:32-33 IN A WORLD WHERE EVERYONE is out to serve self, it’s refreshing to read these ancient words from the pen of one of the most powerful men who ever lived: Solomon. If you reject discipline, you only harmRead More …

He Makes All Things New

October 26, 2020 He Makes All Things New by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Hebrews 12:14-15 THERE IS NO TORMENT like the inner torment of an unforgiving spirit. Without question, it is one of the most miserable attitudes to experience in life. In the New Testament, every mention of bitterness comes fromRead More …