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Anchor of Reality

August 16, 2020 Anchor of Realityby Pastor Chuck SwindollActs 27:39-44 All those going through a storm need to be engaged in the process. No one is promised a magical escape clause. Passivity is faith’s enemy. It isn’t an acceptable option to fold our arms and wait for the storm toRead More …

Anchor of Renewal

August 15, 2020 Anchor of Renewal by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 27:33-38 Can you imagine fighting a storm for two weeks and getting virtually no nourishment? That’s what the men on Paul’s ship experienced. Even more amazing, that’s how most people respond to life’s storms. We run our tanks dryRead More …

Anchor of Unity

August 14, 2020 Anchor of Unity by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 27:27-32 The scene breathed life-threatening fears. Imaginations ran wild. Paul knew that staying together was the secret to their survival. The temptation was strong to abandon ship and let each person fend for himself. That’s no way to surviveRead More …

Anchor of Stability

August 13, 2020 Anchor of Stability by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 27:1-26 The anchor of stability holds firm when your navigation system fails. It’s easy to lose your bearings in the storm. You can’t find your way through the circumstances you face. Life rolls along fairly smoothly until suddenly theRead More …

Standing Tall in High Places

August 12, 2020 Standing Tall in High Places by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 26:1-32 Recently, I read a stirring speech delivered by the late Mother Theresa at the 44th National Prayer Breakfast—a prestigious event that occurred while Bill Clinton served as President. In the course of her speech, delivered withoutRead More …

Modern-Day Heroes

August 11, 2020 Modern-Day Heroes by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 26:1-32 Momentarily forgetting the difference in rank and status, Paul now spoke face to face with Agrippa. He engaged him on his knowledge of the Scriptures. He then listened for Herod’s reply. It was a reply heard around the world:Read More …

Grace Leads You Home

August 10, 2020 Grace Leads You Home by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 24:1-9 Long before my mother died, she and a neighbor friend compiled a book of God’s promises taken from the Scriptures. Each made her own. My mother used that little book as a primer for her prayers. AfterRead More …

Straight Thinking

August 09, 2020 Straight Thinking by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 23:11-22 Have you ever felt the ground move under your feet? Do you know what it’s like to pitch from side to side in a small boat on strong seas? Have you ever had to run for cover, dodge bullets,Read More …

All in the Family

August 08, 2020 All in the Family by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 23:11-22 Not one assassin but forty of them! Forty determined terrorists, operating under cover of secrecy. All of them vowing, “We will not eat or drink until we’ve killed him.” The plan was treacherous and set in motionRead More …

Stop and Surrender

August 07, 2020 Stop and Surrender by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Acts 18:1-17; 2 Corinthians 11:22-28 So much for Paul. How about you? Fast forward to the twenty-first century. Are you afflicted and burdened excessively? Do you feel as if you’re under such intense pressure these days that you, too, areRead More …