Religion Quotes by Charles R. Swindoll

Not every Christian finds it easy to believe.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Worry and faith just don't mix.

— Charles R. Swindoll

God's timing is always on time.

— Charles R. Swindoll

You know one of the most encouraging things about faith? It pleases God.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Allow me to offer a simple definition of wisdom. Wisdom is looking at life from God's point of view.

— Charles R. Swindoll

It's a delightful thing to receive a good word just at your time of need. Encourage someone today.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Servants must be big people. Big enough to go on, remembering the right and forgetting the wrong.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Tell yourself right now and throughout today, that it's okay to draw away from the maddening crowd. Jesus did; so can you.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Let's choose each day and every day to keep an attitude of faith and joy and belief and compassion.

— Charles R. Swindoll

People are far more important than rigid rules and demanding expectations.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Our minds can be kept free of anxiety as we dump the load of our cares on the Lord in prayer.

— Charles R. Swindoll

We want a crowd to make us feel important and liked. But why is getting a crowd our focus? Jesus never suggested…

— Charles R. Swindoll

There is no counsel like God's counsel. No comfort like His comfort. No wisdom more profound than the wisdom of the Scriptures.

— Charles R. Swindoll

When you are giving people the gospel, you are giving them something to believe, and you have to set the stage for…

— Charles R. Swindoll

When we arrive at dilemmas in life and we are unable to decipher the right direction to go, if we hope to…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Not once does the Bible report that (Jesus) rushed anywhere. He was often busy, but never in a mad dash. And yet…

— Charles R. Swindoll

“...ask yourself, "Who's getting the glory in this ministry?" You see, if we do ministry OUR way, it won't be for His…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Faith is like lighting the torch that passes from one person to the next. You can't light the torch of another if…

— Charles R. Swindoll

When a church is spending more of its budget on media than shepherding, something is out of whack. We have gotten things…

— Charles R. Swindoll

“Believe me, once you have tasted worship—the kind of worship that captures your heart and rivets your full attention on the living…

— Charles R. Swindoll

What sets Christian spiritual activity apart from all other religions is that they have knowledge of Christ as their goal; not moral…

— Charles R. Swindoll

The benefits [of the resurrection] are innumerable. To list a few: Our illnesses don't seem nearly so final; Our fears fade and…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Just as bank tellers need a thorough knowledge of legitimate currency in order to spot counterfeit bills, so Christians need a thorough…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Jesus kept it simple. The lesson wasn't complicated. 'I speak; you believe My word; your son will be fine.' We complicate what…

— Charles R. Swindoll

In place of our exhaustion and spiritual fatigue, God will give us rest. All He asks is that we come to Him...that…

— Charles R. Swindoll

From the tiny birds of the air and from the fragile lilies of the field, we learn the same truth, which is…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Many seducers clutter the simple message of the gospel with legalistic additions, with convoluted attempts to legitimize moral compromise, and with psychological…

— Charles R. Swindoll

“Disagreements are inevitable. There will always be opposing viewpoints and a variety of perspectives on most subjects. Tastes differ as well as…

— Charles R. Swindoll

Because the Holy Spirit is God, we feel Him as He controls our circumstances and transforms our lives. When He does that,…

— Charles R. Swindoll

You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of…

— Charles R. Swindoll

I don't see life divided into public and private, secular and sacred. It's all an open place of service before our God.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Rejoicing is clearly a spiritual command. To ignore it, I need to remind you, is disobedience.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Wouldn't you like to contribute to an event that is part of Christ's own prediction, "I will build my church"?

— Charles R. Swindoll

Acceptance is taking from God's hand absolutely anything He gives, looking into His face in trust and thanksgiving.

— Charles R. Swindoll

Do you need strength? Peace? Wisdom? Direction? Discipline? Ask for it! God will hear you.

— Charles R. Swindoll

God has not only created each of us as distinct individuals, He also uses us in significant ways.

— Charles R. Swindoll

If God awarded us medals, as they do in the Olympics, love would win the gold, joy the silver, and peace the…

— Charles R. Swindoll

In spite of our high-tech world and efficient procedures, people remain the essential ingredient of life.

— Charles R. Swindoll

When it seems like that's all there is, remember all you have in Him.

— Charles R. Swindoll

The beautiful thing about encouragement is that anybody can do it.

— Charles R. Swindoll