As the COVID-19 crisis wears on and continues to interrupt our lives, it’s easy to become discouraged and want to give up. But as a believer, you have God’s presence to lead and sustain you through your difficulties. In Part 4 of the "The Courage to Stand" series, Dr. Stanley points you to key biblical principles that can give you the boldness and courage to press on. This … [Read more...]
Healing Our Hurts – Dr. Charles Stanley
Stepping barefoot on a nail means piercing pain. Having that nail removed means piercing pain. Would you ignore the nail to save yourself the pain of extraction? Not unless you want a gangrenous infection. The choice is obvious when it comes to our physical health. Yet most of us are guilty of burying emotional wounds, allowing them to fester into full-blown bitterness. Dr. … [Read more...]
The Battle For Self-control – Dr. Charles Stanley
Picture a tug-of-war contest. Two sides struggle against each other, straining to gain control. Can both sides win? Of course not—that’s the nature of the game. In this message, Dr. Stanley sheds light on the internal conflict each of us must face: the battle between obeying God or indulging our flesh. It’s a high-stakes struggle with only one winner. But as children of God … [Read more...]
Resting in the Faithfulness of God – Dr. Charles Stanley
It’s not unusual to hear believers say that God is faithful, but do we really believe that when we face weeks of persistent difficulty and a variety of shifting and changing scenarios? It's easy to start feeling down and discouraged, especially given the current scenario that society is in. This message from Dr. Stanley points to rock-solid promises from Scripture that will … [Read more...]
Life’s Passing Storms – Dr. Charles Stanley
“In this world you will have trouble” (John 16:33 NIV). Of all the promises Jesus made during His time on earth, that’s one we all know too well. But thankfully, the verse doesn't end there. “Take heart!” He continues, “I have overcome the world.” In this message, Dr. Stanley explains how God works in our favor even amidst life’s passing storms. For more messages from Charles … [Read more...]
The Message of the Resurrection – Dr. Charles Stanley
The defining event of our faith and church is the resurrection of Christ. Calvary not only demonstrated His power over death, but also God’s capacity to keep His word. Dr. Stanley reminds us that without this event, Christianity would lose its message that Christ came to earth to die for our sins and triumph over death. For more messages from Charles Stanley, including this … [Read more...]
The Impact Of The Resurrection – Dr. Charles Stanley
If you’ve been a Christian for any length of time, you’re familiar with the miraculous account of Christ’s resurrection. It brings hope for salvation, assurance for eternity, and comfort in times of grief or loss. But has it changed how you live? In this message, Dr. Stanley explains the impact Christ’s resurrection can have on your thinking, conversation, and conduct. His … [Read more...]
Our Life After Death: Leaving A Godly Legacy | Timeless Truths – Dr. Charles Stanley
In this message, Dr. Stanley teaches us the important role we should play when leaving a godly legacy. He tells us the best thing we can do for our children is to pass on our spiritual principles. We should also instill a desire for them to commit their lives to Jesus Christ. The God-given legacy and testimony we'll leave behind is the result of how we're living now. What was … [Read more...]
When We Don’t Understand Why – Dr. Charles Stanley
Have you found yourself lately asking God, “Why?” Dr. Stanley says that might be the wrong question. This message preached several years ago brings truth from First Peter 5 to reminds believers in Jesus that God always has something to teach us in even the most confusing situations. Scripture gives sure footing in times “When We Don’t Understand Why.” This sermon was … [Read more...]
Preparation For Warfare – Dr. Charles Stanley
Have you ever wondered why there are so many references to warfare in the Bible? As believers, we are engaged in battle with the one who opposes our efforts to live a godly lifestyle—Satan. Dr. Stanley explains how we can be strong and stand firm against the attacks of the enemy. For more messages from Charles Stanley, including this week's broadcast, go to … [Read more...]