Charles R. Swindoll Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“There is plenty of television. There are plenty of talk shows. There are plenty of comedians. But there is not plenty of worship of the true and living God.”

“Nothing is more bothersome to me than retiring. Weird things happen when you disengage; first you get negative, then you start telling people about your latest surgeries, and eventually you lose touch. I want to stay in touch.”

“I let people see the cracks in my life. We can't be phony. We've got to keep it real.”

“The world has changed and it's going to keep changing, but God never changes; so we are safe when we cling to Him.”

“Alleged 'impossibilities' are opportunities for our capacities to be stretched.”

“I'm not against screens, or new songs, or innovation. I just don't like the gimmicks. I want to know when worship is over that that leader's sole purpose was to glorify the Lord Jesus Christ.”

“The swift wind of compromise is a lot more devastating than the sudden jolt of misfortune.”

“I know of nothing more valuable, when it comes to the all-important virtue of authenticity, than simply being who you are.”

“There is nothing more fearful for the average person in our society than to stand before a group of people and speak.”

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