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Insight for Today

Written by Chuck Swindoll, these encouraging devotional thoughts are published seven days per week.

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Overcoming Trauma

Trauma has been defined as “an injury (as a wound) to living tissue caused by an extrinsic agent...a disordered psychic or behavioural state resulting from mental or emotional stress.”

Are You Listening?

Ask the Lord to speak to you today from His Word. And when He does, reply as young Samuel did so many years ago, “Speak, your servant is listening” (1 Samuel 3:10).

A Little Restraint, Please

Take it from one who has learned this difficult lesson the hard way—keep a tight bridle on your tongue, relax, and settle for a good night’s sleep.

What Are the Questions?

My friend and mentor Howie Hendricks often said, “People don’t care what you know, until they know that you care.” They’ll know you care when you start smelling like smoke from just having rescued them from the fire.

We Need Each Other

You need someone, and someone needs you. Isolated islands we’re not. To make this thing called life work, we must lean on and support one another in tangible ways.

Labels

In the light of that truth, grace throws our labels out the window! Praise His name.

The Value of Wisdom

God offers the deep riches of true knowledge, wisdom, and understanding. But it’s not found simply in books by brilliant authors and lectures of great orators.

Gracious Words

Do the people closest to you stare in response to the insensitivity in your words? Or are they refreshed and encouraged by the gracious encouragement you offer?

Secret Spirit of Suspicion

Our difficult past can cause us to automatically distrust others and lose faith in the goodness of others. Traffic in love today, especially as it relates to those around you. Leave everything else to the Lord. He knows everything anyway.

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