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Thoughts By Charles Stanley

July 9, 2025

Prayer in Times of Inadequacy

Whenever God puts a burden on our hearts, He will open a door to accomplish His will. How do you respond when you sense the Lord is calling you to a task that seems beyond your abilities?

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June 26, 2025

God Uses Our Suffering

Life is full of trouble. But in the hands of a loving God, our suffering is being used for eternal purposes.

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June 21, 2025

Living Wisely

Are you living as God desires—turning from sin and progressing in holiness. Does His Word fill your mind and shape your thoughts, behavior, and attitudes? Are you yielding to the Holy Spirit so He can produce His fruit in you?

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May 31, 2025

God Accomplishes What Concerns You

God assumes responsibility for accomplishing what concerns you in times of trouble. Your job is to believe that the Lord will fulfill His purpose,

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May 6, 2025

Handling Difficult Circumstances

Focusing on Christ is neither a natural reaction nor an easy one. Our instinct is to dwell on the situation at hand, searching for solutions or stewing over the pain and difficulty. As a result, troubles look scary and overwhelm us with a sense of defeat.

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March 30, 2025

Dealing with Fear

Circumstances are external and often beyond your control.  But your response originates within. 

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February 18, 2025

Ending the Blame Game

Whenever someone hurts or frustrates us, we can decide whether to react in a godly or worldly fashion.

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February 5, 2025

Trust in the Wait

Psalm 33:13-22 • The Lord has all-encompassing knowledge of every detail of your circumstances. • He has complete understanding of the motives and intentions of everyone involved in your situation.

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January 18, 2025

Lord I Love You But…

Most of us are quick to declare our love for God, but at times our reluctance to serve Him tells a different story.

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December 7, 2024

Refined by Fire

God is always at work in our lives. Even during seasons of adversity, He wants to accomplish something powerful and good. How should this knowledge affect our response?

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