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By Chuck Swindoll - Insight for Living Ministries

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The Holiness of God, Part 2

10.18.2019

Sometimes we treat God more like a casual companion than a sacred deity who deserves our utmost respect and reverence. How do we avoid this dangerous attitude? How do we recalibrate our perspective? Chuck Swindoll invites us today to consider ...

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10.18.2019 The Holiness of God, Part 2 Sometimes we treat God more like a casual companion than a sacred deity who deserves our utmost respect and reverence. How do we avoid this dangerous attitude? How do we recalibrate our perspective? Chuck Swindoll invites us today to consider ...
10.17.2019 The Holiness of God, Part 1 What comes to your mind when you think about God? Whatever those thoughts are, one thing is true: they say more about you than they do about God. Fashionable thinking today-in a society that no longer receives its cues from ...
10.17.2019 STS Study: The Holiness of God The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
10.16.2019 The Glory of God, Part 3 In the contemporary church movement, there's a growing tendency to approach our holy God with a casual attitude, as though He's a good buddy who lives next door. And congregations have a tendency to elevate their pastor rather than the ...
10.15.2019 The Glory of God, Part 2 Our belief or disbelief in God adds nothing to nor takes anything away from His glory, any more than our sight or hearing commands the sun and the birds. But if we were suddenly struck by self-conceit to steal God's ...
10.14.2019 The Glory of God, Part 1 If the human race were suddenly struck blind, the sun would continue to shine by day. If we were suddenly struck deaf, birds would continue to sing and brooks to babble. And if we were suddenly struck with the "disease" ...
10.14.2019 STS Study: The Glory of God The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
10.11.2019 Feeding the Hungry: Presenting the Truth, Part 3 Chuck Swindoll presents the final message in the Classic Series called Searching the Scriptures. Over the last month, Chuck has walked us through the personal techniques he's applied in his private study of the Bible. He's likened the process to ...
10.10.2019 Feeding the Hungry: Presenting the Truth, Part 2 When the apostle Paul was alone in Athens, as recorded in Acts 17, he found himself in the busy market place full of idols in the streets of Athens, far away from home and from Christian friends. It's in that ...
10.09.2019 Feeding the Hungry: Presenting the Truth, Part 1 All across the world, there's a famine in our churches. People are spiritually hungry and longing to feed at the banquet table of God's Word, but there are few who know how to prepare a nutritional spiritual meal. Whether you're ...
10.09.2019 STS Study: Feeding the Hungry: Presenting the Truth The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
10.08.2019 Tasting a Sample: Learning Where We Fit in the Story, Part 3 Now that Chuck Swindoll has shown us his personal techniques for reading and understanding the Bible, today he'll cite a story from Jesus to illustrate how to deploy the methodology and discover application for our times. As we look at ...
10.07.2019 Tasting a Sample: Learning Where We Fit in the Story, Part 2 Throughout this series, Chuck Swindoll has carefully described the techniques he's applied in his personal study of the Bible for nearly 60 years. Today he'll illustrate his process by citing a powerful story Jesus told in the book of Mark. ...
10.04.2019 Tasting a Sample: Learning Where We Fit in the Story, Part 1 We have been learning how to study the Bible for ourselves, through observation, interpretation, correlation with other verses, and then, ultimately, application. Now, let's put the process to work through observing the "Parable of the Soils" recorded in Mark 4:1-20. ...
10.04.2019 STS Study: Tasting a Sample: Learning Where We Fit in the Story The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
10.03.2019 Setting the Table: Preparing to Dig into God's Word, Part 3 It is impossible to overemphasize the value of personal study if you hope to know, apply, and teach God's Word. It's hard work. God's will is in His Word, and the keener you are in the study and preparation of ...
10.02.2019 Setting the Table: Preparing to Dig into God's Word, Part 2 Before today's message, we have the privilege of eavesdropping on the congregation of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas. On the anniversary of their founding, it's a tradition for the members to recite a Covenant of Commitment. As a pastor, ...
10.01.2019 Setting the Table: Preparing to Dig into God's Word, Part 1 The philosopher and teacher C. S. Lewis said, "If you give me ten minutes to chop down a tree, I will spend my first two minutes sharpening my axe." You don't have to be brilliant or significantly creative to know ...
10.01.2019 STS Study: Setting the Table: Preparing to Dig into God's Word The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.30.2019 Adding the Spices: Applying the Text, Part 3 If you know that a hurricane is headed your way but refuse to find shelter, the results may be devastating! Knowledge that fails to take appropriate action is useless. In like fashion, we can spend an entire lifetime reading the ...
09.27.2019 Adding the Spices: Applying the Text, Part 2 We have previously spent time learning about observation, interpretation, and correlation in the process of learning how to get into the Word for ourselves. Now, we come to the crowning part of the learning process-the application of God's truth and ...
09.26.2019 Adding the Spices: Applying the Text, Part 1 What a tragedy it is to do the hard work of studying the sacred Scriptures, coming to an understanding of what they are saying, and then failing to apply it personally. It is in the application of the truth that ...
09.26.2019 STS Study: Adding the Spices: Applying the Text The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.25.2019 Comparing the Flavors: Correlating the Text, Part 3 False teachers can quote eloquently from Scripture, while distorting God's Word for their own purposes. How do we avoid falling into this same trap of twisting the truth? By remembering that although the Bible was written by 40 different men ...
09.24.2019 Comparing the Flavors: Correlating the Text, Part 2 God has revealed His Word in the Book of God called the Bible. Because of His magnificent revelation, where He gave His inspired Word and oversaw the recording of it, He takes great delight in illuminating our minds with an ...
09.23.2019 Comparing the Flavors: Correlating the Text, Part 1 We've learned the value of observation, seeing what God has written, and interpretation, understanding what a passage means. In this message, Chuck Swindoll explores correlation, the idea of comparing verses with other verses in order to gain a balanced and ...
09.23.2019 STS Study: Comparing the Flavors: Correlating the Text The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.20.2019 Understanding the Nutrients: Interpreting the Text, Part 3 In order to apply biblical truth, you must follow certain guidelines. First, there's observation: determining what the Scripture says by paying attention to words, phrases, even parts of speech and punctuation. Observation answers, "What does it say?" Observation leads to ...
09.19.2019 Understanding the Nutrients: Interpreting the Text, Part 2 We often approach the Bible with a preconceived notion about what it says and then try to fit the passages to support our own ideas. It's a fairly common trap for both believers and unbelievers alike. When we've read a ...
09.18.2019 Understanding the Nutrients: Interpreting the Text, Part 1 We often have good intentions about reading the Bible on a regular basis but sometimes we struggle to understand what it actually says. The ancient stories and customs feel so removed from our own experience that it doesn't always seem ...
09.18.2019 STS Study: Understanding the Nutrients: Interpreting the Text The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.17.2019 Reading the Ingredients: Observing the Text, Part 3 If you've been a student of the Bible for a long time, you've probably found yourself skimming over certain verses that are quite familiar to you. But rapidly passing beyond observation to plunge into interpretation is the formula for error. ...
09.16.2019 Reading the Ingredients: Observing the Text, Part 2 People often wonder how pastors glean so much from Scripture, and they get discouraged when they can't do the same. Many Christians see the words in their Bibles but fail to observe anything of importance. That's why Chuck is teaching ...
09.13.2019 Reading the Ingredients: Observing the Text, Part 1 The fictional detective Sherlock Holmes once said, "It's possible to see something without observing it." Today Chuck Swindoll explains how we often read our Bible but completely miss what it means. As Chuck teaches us how to not only read ...
09.13.2019 STS Study: Reading the Ingredients: Observing the Text The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.12.2019 Choosing the Recipe: Pursuing the Treasures of Scripture, Part 3 God didn't provide the Bible to satisfy our idle curiosity about history. Nor was it written so the preacher would have something to say on Sunday morning. The Bible was written to reveal God's sovereign plan and to explain our ...
09.11.2019 Choosing the Recipe: Pursuing the Treasures of Scripture, Part 2 Those who never learn basic cooking skills have two choices. Either they depend on someone else to prepare their meals or they head for the nearest drive-thru for fast food. This word picture parallels our spiritual nourishment. Young Christians depend ...
09.10.2019 Choosing the Recipe: Pursuing the Treasures of Scripture, Part 1 This series has been 60 years in the making. Over the next several weeks, you'll hear Chuck Swindoll describe the techniques he's employed since his seminary days. These are transferable lessons for anyone who wants to learn more about God's ...
09.10.2019 STS Study: Choosing the Recipe: Pursuing the Treasures of Scripture The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.09.2019 Seven Habits of Highly Effective Seminaries, Part 2 In seminary, future pastors learn about the Bible and how to preach. But sometimes the practical issues that arise in churches are overlooked. Today we have the privilege of hearing wise counsel for anyone engaged in church leadership, from a ...
09.06.2019 Seven Habits of Highly Effective Seminaries, Part 1 Effective ministry comprises a balance between two sometimes conflicting principles: biblical faithfulness and cultural relevance. How easy, and deadly, to have one without the other, but how rewarding it is to have both. Chuck Swindoll wants each student currently enrolled ...
09.06.2019 STS Study: Seven Habits of Highly Effective Seminaries The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.05.2019 Ministry Is a Four-Letter Word, Part 2 In John 13, Jesus, just before His crucifixion, stooped to wash the feet of His disciples. This iconic imagery is indelibly marked in our memory as a symbol for servanthood. Chuck Swindoll draws time-tested wisdom from this unforgettable moment when ...
09.04.2019 Ministry Is a Four-Letter Word, Part 1 Chuck Swindoll takes us to that intimate moment between Jesus and His disciples when their Lord and Teacher girded Himself with a towel and washed their dirt-covered feet like a servant. In that moment, Jesus taught them the meaning of ...
09.04.2019 STS Study: Ministry Is a Four-Letter Word The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
09.03.2019 The Value of Knowing the Scoop, Part 2 Though one attends seminary for just a few years, the program of study builds a foundation for decades of ministry. How invaluable these years are, especially when immersed in the Word of God. Chuck Swindoll teaches seminary students, along with ...
09.02.2019 The Value of Knowing the Scoop, Part 1 In seminary, future pastors learn about the Bible and how to preach. But sometimes the practical issues that arise in churches are overlooked. Today we have the privilege of hearing wise counsel for anyone engaged in church leadership, from a ...
09.02.2019 STS Study: The Value of Knowing the Scoop The Searching the Scriptures studies accompany each of our daily broadcasts. These substantive, in-depth, interactive studies based on Chuck Swindoll’s teaching will help you dig deeply into God’s Word on your own.
08.30.2019 Sustaining an Attitude of Gratitude, Part 2 Chuck Swindoll takes us to the shortest verse in the Bible, "Rejoice always," that it may fill our every hour as we toil day by day, month by month, and year by year in God's vineyard. Paul understood that a ...
08.29.2019 Sustaining an Attitude of Gratitude, Part 1 Courtesy, our parents taught us, is a virtue to be exercised through modest expressions of gratitude. Opening the door to ingratitude and letting it get comfortable in your heart might be one of the quickest ways to kill a spiritually ...

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