by Charles R. Swindoll
Be gracious to me, O God, according to Your lovingkindness; According to the greatness of Your compassion blot out my transgressions. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity And cleanse me from my sin. ---Psalm 51:1--2

Our Father, in a dry and barren world, where sin is so rampant and society is so filthy, we need a fountain of ( Read more... )

by Charles R. Swindoll

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Let your speech always be with grace, as though seasoned with salt, so that you will know how you should respond to each person. ---Colossians 4:5--6

Our desire, Father, is to be fully present---all there---wherever we are. We want to live ( Read more... )

The Importance of Prayer
by Charles R. Swindoll

O Lord, I beseech You, may Your ear be attentive to the prayer of Your servant and the prayer of Your servants who delight to revere Your name, and make Your servant successful today and grant him compassion before this man." Nehemiah 1:11 Father in heaven, we call upon You today. We know that ( Read more... )