Chuck Smith
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Chuck Smith
Charles Ward "Chuck" Smithwas an American pastor who founded the Calvary Chapel. Beginning with the 25-person Costa Mesa congregation in 1965, Smith's influence now extends to "more than 1,000 churches nationwide and hundreds more overseas", some of which are among the largest churches in the United States. He has been called "one of the most influential figures in modern American Christianity."...
ProfessionReligious Leader
Date of Birth18 June 1927
CityVentura, CA
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The family had to live through weeks of uncertainty. We're very pleased that the district attorney's office concluded what we knew all along.
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Where God guides, God provides.
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Though prayer doesn't change God's mind or God's purposes, prayer does change something- It changes us.
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Ritualism is nothing more than a rut and the only difference between a rut and a grave is the length and the depth.
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Prayer is not an agency by which my will is to be accomplished upon the earth. The purpose of prayer is to get God's will to be accomplished upon the earth, and so many times we ask and receive not because the motive behind our asking is really that of accomplishing my will rather than God's will.
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There are more battles won through prayer than by any other means.
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We should not take the blessings of God for granted. We should always be careful to give God praise and thanksgiving for the work that he does in our lives.
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There's a difference between losing your salvation and leaving your salvation. If you lose something, you don't know where to find it. You can't lose your salvation because you always know where to find it; you can only leave it.
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[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power.