Pastor Chuck Swindoll

Pastor Charles R. Swindoll has devoted his life to the accurate, practical teaching and application of God’s Word. He is the founding pastor of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, but Chuck’s listening audience extends far beyond a local church body. As a leading programme in Christian broadcasting since 1979, Insight for Living airs around the world. Chuck’s leadership as president and now chancellor emeritus at Dallas Theological Seminary has helped prepare and equip a new generation of men and women for ministry.

Giving Thanks, Regardless!

Posted on 19th November 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

Selections from Psalm 103 on 19th November 2023 On the Sunday before Thanksgiving, Pastor Chuck focuses our minds on all the varied, never-changing mercies of God that can fill our hearts with thankfulness, no matter what we’re facing right now. Worship Guide

Conversion of a Terrorist

Posted on 12th November 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

Selections from Acts 9:1–9 on 12th November 2023 Few of us will ever read a more dramatic salvation story than the account of Saul’s conversion on the road to Damascus. Pastor Chuck recounts this marvelous event and resulting life change. Worship Guide

Greatness Personified

Posted on 5th November 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

on 5th November 2023 Pastor Chuck focuses our attention on a truly great man, Stephen, who without question let God’s strength shine through with his faith, boldness, and knowledge of God’s Word. Worship Guide

The Couple Who Lied and Died

Posted on 29th October 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

on 29th October 2023 Pastor Chuck recounts an event in Acts that may make you relieved you weren’t a part of the first-century church! No doubt it left the church pondering the power and holiness of God. Worship Guide

God’s Power When We’re Punched

Posted on 22nd October 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

on 22nd October 2023 In the new series When God’s Strength Shines Through, Pastor Chuck traces that theme in various scenes in the Book of Acts. This first message finds the early church facing its first severe assault of persecution. Worship Guide

Same Priorities—Twenty-Five Years Later

Posted on 15th October 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

on 15th October 2023 For Stonebriar’s 25th anniversary, Pastor Chuck preaches again his first message given there 25 years ago, to show the church’s priorities remain the same now. Worship Guide

Grace-Magnifying Guidelines

Posted on 8th October 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

on 8th October 2023 The importance of extending grace to others regarding non-essentials of the faith cannot be overstated. Take these biblical guidelines to heart in your relationships and interactions. Worship Guide

Having the Grace to Set Others Free

Posted on 1st October 20235th December 2023 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

on 1st October 2023 Because we are all the recipients of grace, it’s essential to offer it to each person whose life crosses our paths. Let’s continue to focus on how to extend to others this all-important, Christlike quality. Worship Guide

Not Alone: Drawing Near to Christ in a Socially Distant World

Posted on 30th April 202030th April 2020 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

In our new coronavirus world, being together has become a rare and treasured experience. As the “invisible enemy” named COVID-19 continues its relentless march around our world, we remain apart to curb its spread. “Social distancing” has become a strange, new norm.I realized recently that there’s a major difference between being distant from each other and being absent. Distance keeps […]

Two Suggestions for Becoming Great

Posted on 24th February 202027th February 2020 by Pastor Chuck Swindoll

There’s something beautiful and innocent about the answers children give. Why? Children simply speak the truth—as best as they understand it. I love these answers that some kids gave to questions about the Bible. See if they don’t prompt a grin: “Noah’s wife was named Joan of Ark.” “The fifth commandment is, ‘Humor thy father […]