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Dr. Charles Stanley

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A Tragic End to a Promising Beginning

February 1, 2020
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King Saul was anointed by a prophet, chosen by God to be king, and deliberately sinned. King David was also anointed by a prophet, chosen by God to be king, and deliberately sinned. So alike, yet one was called a man after God’s own heart and the other, a regretful decision. Why did God forgive David but ultimately reject Saul as king? In this message, Dr. Stanley illuminates the key difference between the two kings.

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Are you in the process of making a decision but don't know what to do? Do you react quickly because you’re impatient or because you feel pressure from others? The right timing in a situation can be very critical to its outcome. Especially in the life of the believer. Dr. Stanley helps us discover how waiting can lead to a directed, purposeful, expectant anticipation of what God is going to do.
January 31, 2020
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The right timing in a situation can be very critical to its outcome. Especially in the life of the believer. Dr. Stanley helps us discover how waiting can lead to a directed, purposeful, expectant anticipation of what God is going to do.
January 30, 2020
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The right timing in a situation can be very critical to its outcome. Especially in the life of the believer. Dr. Stanley helps us discover how waiting can lead to a directed, purposeful, expectant anticipation of what God is going to do.
January 29, 2020
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When you accept Jesus Christ as your Savior, you receive an immense gift-the unlimited power, guidance, and wisdom of the Holy Spirit. However, many people have trouble understanding what the Holy Spirit is capable of doing in and through their lives. In this message, Dr. Stanley helps you realize that this wonderful blessing is available for you now.
January 28, 2020
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When you accept Jesus Christ as your Savior, you receive an immense gift-the unlimited power, guidance, and wisdom of the Holy Spirit. However, many people have trouble understanding what the Holy Spirit is capable of doing in and through their lives. In this message, Dr. Stanley helps you realize that this wonderful blessing is available for you now.
January 27, 2020
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“It matters not how you start out. It’s how you finish your life that really counts," says Dr. Charles Stanley. One of the most tragic figures in the Bible is King Saul. What can we learn from a life that began with such promise, only to end so badly? In this message, Dr. Stanley gives a solemn warning: Even seemingly small acts of disobedience can derail us from accomplishing God’s best for our lives.
January 25, 2020
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When you die, what epitaph would best describe your life? What simple phrase would best describe what others saw in you? Learn through the lives of Enoch and Noah how we can truly walk with God.
January 24, 2020
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When you die, what epitaph would best describe your life? What simple phrase would best describe what others saw in you? Learn through the lives of Enoch and Noah how we can truly walk with God.
January 23, 2020
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We are called, like the apostle Paul, to “die daily.” Is it possible to yield so completely to the lordship of Christ? If we do, we are promised true fullness of life. You’ll never know the life Christ has in store for you until you take up your cross once and for all.
January 22, 2020
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You’ve probably been there: temptation, defeat, repentance, repeat. This cycle doesn’t have to define your Christian life. God has provided a better way. You don’t have to keep giving in. Learn how to win for good when temptation comes knocking.
January 21, 2020
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Keep one. Give one. We invite you to join us in spreading God’s love. This set of bookmarks includes one for you, and one for a friend. We don’t always know what to pray. Let these bookmarks help you and your loved one seek Him more intentionally. It’s our hope you’ll both discover more of your freedom in Christ, and enjoy a fruitful prayer life.
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About In Touch Ministries

In Touch Ministries is the broadcast teaching ministry of Dr. Charles Stanley.

About Dr. Charles Stanley

Dr. Charles Stanley

September 25, 1932 – April 18, 2023

Dr. Charles F. Stanley was the senior pastor of First Baptist Church Atlanta for more than fifty years. He was also the founder of In Touch Ministries and a New York Times best-selling author, who wrote more than seventy books encouraging people to seek Jesus as their Savior and know Him as their wise and loving Lord. 

Known to audiences around the world through his wide-reaching TV and radio broadcasts, Stanley modeled his 65 years of ministry after the apostle Paul’s message in Acts 20:24: “Life is worth nothing unless I use it for doing the work assigned me by the Lord Jesus—the work of telling others the Good News about God’s mighty kindness and love.”

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In Touch Ministries
PO Box 7900
Atlanta, GA 30357


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1-800-468-6824