Charles R. Swindoll Quotes

Philosophies change by the day while God never changes, simply because, being perfect, He does not have to change!

O God, we praise Thee for keeping us till this day, and for the full assurance that Thou wilt never let us go.

Amidst the confusion of the times, the conflicts of conscience, and the turmoil of daily living, an abiding faith becomes an anchor to our lives.

Everything can change in the blink of an eye. But don't worry; God never blinks.

Even the best teams can fail. Celebrities can fade. There is only One in whom your faith is always safe, and that is in the Lord Jesus Christ. And you need to let your faith show!

We can embrace change by knowing we serve an unchanging God.

When your identity is found in Christ, your identity never changes. You are always a child of God.

We like security: we like the pope to be infallible in matters of faith, and grave doctors to be so in moral questions so that we can feel reassured.

God wants us to believe Him to be huge, even if we don't know what to believe Him for in a particular situation and circumstance. I can believe God to be God, to come and show Himself mighty and merciful in that situation, even if I don't really know biblically what I'm to ask Him for.

Faith is what replaces doubt in my dictionary.

And so I believe that God plays this enormous role in my life. And I believe that it's my obligation to give back and to follow the rules that were set. And it also gives me an enormous sense of my own place and an enormous sense of stability.

Some people who suffer run away from God, and I know the tendency, but instead I just run to Him.

To me faith means not worrying.

God's got something for me. I have faith it'll be OK.

The principle part of faith is patience.

In the same way the sun never grows weary of shining, nor a stream of flowing, it is God's nature to keep His promises. Therefore, go immediately to His throne and say, 'Do as You promised.'

The Lord may not come when you want Him, but he's always going to be there on time.

Trust is a big word for me. Loyalty and trust, for me, are everything. It's the core of what I'm about and what the people around me hopefully are about. It's a certain thing that gives you a sense of security. It's the biggest factor in everything I do.

Faith gives you an inner strength and a sense of balance and perspective in life.

My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence.

My faith in God is unshakeable, even though till date, I have not experienced any miraculous incident that makes me feel the presence of a higher power. But the trust in God has been engrained into my psyche since my childhood.

While your life is the true expression of your faith, whom can you fear?

I haven't looked at marriage in the conventional sense, as far as settling down. I look at it as putting faith in another person, which has always been hard for me to do.

God is sufficient in all ages for His church.

Trust is not the same as faith. A friend is someone you trust. Putting faith in anyone is a mistake.