Charles R. Swindoll
Charles R. Swindoll
Charles Rozell "Chuck" Swindoll /ˈswɪnˌdɒl/is an evangelical Christian pastor, author, educator, and radio preacher. He founded Insight for Living, headquartered in Plano, Texas, which airs a radio program of the same name on more than 2,000 stations around the world in 15 languages. He is currently senior pastor at Stonebriar Community Church, in Frisco, Texas...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth18 October 1934
CountryUnited States of America
christian mean suffering
God also allows suffering so that we might learn what it means to depend on Him, not on our own strength and resources.
pride grace rooms
Pride leaves no room for grace.
christian religion timing
God's timing is always on time.
faith lord process
When we arrive at dilemmas in life and we are unable to decipher the right direction to go, if we hope to maintain our confidence in the process, we must (repeat must) allow the Lord to be our Guide, our Strength, our Wisdom - our all!
life church may
The skeptic may deny your doctrine or attack your church but he cannot honestly ignore the fact that your life has been changed.
jesus law broken
Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a new religion. He came to restore a broken relationship. He came to make the primary, primary again. The secondary activity of obedience to the law of God was always intended to serve the primary activity: to love God and enjoy Him forever. When that is primary, the secondary becomes a labor of love, a joyful, and "easy" burden to bear. (Matthew 11:28-30
forgiveness wish who-we-are
God's forgiveness extends to the worst offenders and to anyone who wishes to receive it-not because of who we are, but because of who He is.
christian religion dollars
Some folks serve the almighty dollar far more faithfully than the Almighty God. They get greater delight out of balancing the budget than watching the Lord multiply the loaves and fishes.
christian winning joy
If God awarded us medals, as they do in the Olympics, love would win the gold, joy the silver, and peace the bronze.
character order discipline
Discipline is training that corrects and perfects our mental faculties or molds our moral character. Discipline is control gained by enforced obedience. It is the deliberate cultivation of inner order.
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You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.
being-yourself like-you know-yourself
Know yourself, like yourself, be yourself.
godly order self
A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.
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When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right in the center of His will. The path of obedience is often marked by times of suffering and loss.