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For a Fresh Start
July 30, 2021 For a Fresh Start by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 51:1-2 Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity And cleanse me from my sin. (Psalm 51:1–2) Our Father, inRead More …
Developing Faith Through Adversity
July 29, 2021 Developing Faith Through Adversity 2 Corinthians 11:23-30 Paul spent years serving Christ, yet he experienced continual suffering. It doesn’t seem fair, does it? Why would God let him go through so much pain? It’s a question many of us ask today about ourselves. We think the LordRead More …
Gratitude for God’s Guidance
July 29, 2021 Gratitude for God’s Guidance by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 5:8 O LORD, lead me in Your righteousness because of my foes; Make Your way straight before me. (Psalm 5:8) Our Father, for centuries, You have used Your Word in the hearts of men and women in cultures andRead More …
Don’t Fall for Satan’s Lies
July 28, 2021 Don’t Fall for Satan’s Lies Genesis 3:1-7 We’ve all occasionally fallen for a lie, whether it was something as trivial as false advertising or as serious as a scam that emptied a bank account. Whatever the trickery was, it can be traced back to the Father ofRead More …
For Strong Families
July 28, 2021 For Strong Families by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 127:4-5 Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, So are the children of one’s youth. How blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them; They will not be ashamed When they speak with their enemies inRead More …
The Corrupting Influence of Sin
July 27, 2021 The Corrupting Influence of Sin Galatians 6:7-10 It can be sobering to think about life as a field of our own planting, and what’s in our field is determined by the type of seed we have chosen to sow. What if we selected the wrong “seed” butRead More …
For Strength in the Battle Against Evil
July 27, 2021 For Strength in the Battle Against Evil by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Ephesians 6:10-11 Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of theRead More …
Can People Get Away With Sin?
July 26, 2021 Can People Get Away With Sin? Psalm 73 Doesn’t it sometimes seem that certain people never face consequences for their sin? Perhaps you know folks whose ungodly choices have caused them great trouble and suffering, yet there are also those who are prosperous and apparently happy despiteRead More …
Overcoming Fear
July 26, 2021 Overcoming Fear by Pastor Chuck Swindoll Psalm 23:4 Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I fear no evil, for You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me. (Psalm 23:4) Lord God, fear threatens to overtake us, to hinderRead More …
Sunday Reflection: One Thing Is Necessary
July 25, 2021 Sunday Reflection: One Thing Is Necessary To get the most out of this devotion, set aside time to read the Scripture referenced throughout. You may be familiar with the story of Mary and Martha, the two sisters who eagerly welcomed Jesus into their home. Like many ofRead More …
D5 Creation