With Jack Bailey
Scripture But those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength; They shall mount up with wings like eagles, They shall run and not be weary, They shall walk and not faint. ~Isaiah 40:31, NKJV Quote Our willingness to wait reveals the value we place on the object we are waiting for. ~Charles Stanley The word that…
Scripture “God knows that your eyes will be opened as soon as you eat it, and you will be like God, knowing both good and evil.” Genesis 3:5, NLT Quote Every time we disobey God we are exhibiting pride and the attitude that we know more than God. ~Charles Stanley {Every Day In His Presence}…
Scripture The worries of this world…choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. ~Mark 4:18-19 Quote Until Jesus becomes your highest priority, you will always fear the unknown and be choked by the worries of this world. Charles Stanley The greater our anxiety, the less our production. The creative juices do not flow when we are…
Scripture “Do not let your heart be troubled. Trust in God; trust also in Me. ~John 14:1, TLV Quote Certain situations bother us deeply because we feel out of control. ~Charles Stanley Insecurity is like pride in that we all have to deal with it daily. Why was Peter so bold in the garden that…
Scripture “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” ~Matthew 11:28, NLT Quote Everyone you know is poor, wretched or lacking in some way. ~Charles F. Stanley I am not comfortable around people who pretend to have it all together. I don’t trust them…
Scripture Yet now He {God} has reconciled you to Himself through the death of Christ in His physical body. As a result, He {God} has brought you into His own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before Him without a single fault. ~Colossians 1:22, NLT Quote The LORD’s assessment of who…
Scripture I came to you in weakness—timid and trembling. And my message and my preaching were very plain. Rather than using clever and persuasive speeches, I relied only on the power of the Holy Spirit. ~1 Corinthians 2:3-4, NLT Quote The creative power of redemption comes through the preaching of the gospel but never through the…
Scripture Seek the Lord and His strength; Seek His face continually. ~Psalm 105:4, NASB Quote Go to Jesus with all your problems. Others may grow weary addressing the issues that concern you, but the Savior never will. ~Charles F. Stanley Although our reform friends say there is no such thing, the term “Seek the LORD,” is…
Scripture You are my hiding place and my shield; I wait for Your word. ~Psalm 119:114, NASB Quote There is only one safe hiding place. ~Rebecca Jordan I did a brief study of Psalm 62 during my devotional time yesterday. It is a great Psalm where David confesses his dependence on the LORD. David said, “I…
Scripture Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. ~Ephesians 4:31, NIV Quote And unforgiving spirit is a malignancy in a person’s soul that spreads like cancer. ~Charles Stanley Sometimes I think Charles Stanley should have been a counselor; perhaps he is, just in a different…