The promise of Christ’s return to earth brings tremendous hope for those of us who believe! Chuck Swindoll examines the Scriptures today to discover the truth about our Lord’s return. It is clear that John is urging all of us, his readers, to think and plan ahead—to realize that the Lord’s return is an event we can face with assurance, not shame.

The Bible tells us that one day Jesus Christ will return to earth. For followers of God, this brings hope. But for those who don’t know Him, the return of Christ strikes fear. John used the phrase “when [Christ] appears” twice in these five verses. Today Chuck Swindoll explains what to expect when our Lord returns—an inescapable reality.

In a day and age of identity theft and fraud, it’s no wonder people are looking for ways to protect themselves, their families, and their investments. Chuck Swindoll offers a discerning message today to guide us and our families through the most challenging issues of our day. There is much to confuse us about our faith, but we need not fear this world.

If you’ve ever been at the receiving end of deception, you know the pain and hurt that comes when you’re duped by someone you respect. A battle is raging today between truth and error, between orthodoxy and heresy. Chuck Swindoll speaks of this battle today and compares it to the conflict the apostle John wrote of in his first letter.

If you’ve ever been at the receiving end of deception, you know the pain and hurt that comes when you’re duped by someone you respect. A battle is raging today between truth and error, between orthodoxy and heresy. Chuck Swindoll speaks of this battle today and compares it to the conflict the apostle John wrote of in his first letter.

Do you find yourself shaking your head sometimes and wondering what’s going on in our world? Today Chuck Swindoll shares an important message on how our culture is changing dramatically. Discover how to navigate through the cultural maze of humanism, skepticism, and postmodernism and emerge at the end with your hope intact.

Just below the surface of the cultural battles fought in North America is a subtle, but devastating shift in thought. Biblical principles once held in high esteem are now disdained as irrelevant and intolerant. Today you’ll hear Chuck Swindoll address these pressing issues as he applies John’s words to the unsettling realities happening today.

When you watch the news, it doesn’t take long to see how far the world has fallen. Chuck Swindoll responds today to the current state of affairs in our nation and our world. He pauses from our verse-by-verse study in order to take a painfully honest inventory of our times. This will help us understand how to interpret and apply what John wrote in these verses.

Perhaps you’ve heard the saying: He who dies with the most toys . . . still dies! Well, according to John, this saying couldn’t be more accurate. Today Chuck Swindoll reminds us that the things in this life are temporary. But because our eyes are tempted with the pleasurable sights of these temporary things daily, we need to hear a strong command concerning them!

God calls us to live by higher standards than those who don’t know Him. But sometimes it’s not easy to do! Chuck Swindoll looks to the book of 1 John for practical help in remembering what things last forever and what things will pass away. It’s impossible to miss John’s point in these verses as he gets down to brass tacks with a strong warning.