3 December 2020 Charles Stanley We are either in the process of resisting God’s truth or in the process of being shaped and molded by his truth.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God’s responses.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley An unschooled man who knows how to meditate upon the Lord has learned far more than the man with the highest education who does not know how to meditate.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley God will never direct us to be prideful, arrogant and unforgiving, immoral or slothful or full of fear. We step into these things because we are insensitive to the leadership of the Holy Spirit within us.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Helping someone come to a saving knowledge of Christ is the greatest achievement possible.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God’s family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley When we take our eyes off the whirl of day-to-day activity and concentrate on honoring Him and following in His way, we find a consistent peace that carries us through both plenty and poverty.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley When we learn from experience, the scars of sin can lead us to restoration and a renewed intimacy with God.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley The best way in the world to deceive believers is to cloak a message in religious language and declare that it conveys some new insight from God.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley We can be tired, weary and emotionally distraught, but after spending time alone with God, we find that He injects into our bodies energy, power and strength.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Basically, there are two paths you can walk: faith or fear. It’s impossible to simultaneously trust God and not trust God.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley You can’t tell a woman who is called by God to teach that she cannot teach the Word of God… So I think the distinction is that there’s a difference between the authority of a pastor and a Bible teacher.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carry you through any and all turmoil. No matter what storms are raging all around, you’ll stand firm if you stand on His love.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn’t ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Every test, every trial, every heartache that’s been significant, I can turn it over and see how God has turned it into good no matter what.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Earthly wisdom is doing what comes naturally. Godly wisdom is doing what the Holy Spirit compels us to do.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world will make others long to know the Lord.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley On Sunday morning, I’m not nervous… I can’t wait to tell what God wants me to say.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley The difficulties we face originate from one of three sources. Some are sent to us by the Lord to test our faith, others are the result of Satan’s attacks, and still others are due to our own sinful choices.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley God has ways of shaking the world when He is at work. He literally caused the ground to quake when Jesus died on the cross.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley Hope founded upon a human being, a man-made philosophy or any institution is always misplaced… because these things are unreliable and fleeting.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley When God speaks, oftentimes His voice will call for an act of courage on our part.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley I certainly respect other people’s opinions, but I would not vote for a woman to be the pastor of a church.
3 December 2020 Charles Stanley God’s voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.