The Finishing Touch: Becoming God's Masterpiece: A Daily Devotional
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| Rating | : | 4.30 (568 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0849909813 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 640 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-08-22 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
His renowned Insight for Living radio program airs around the world. Swindoll has devoted his life to the clear, practical teaching and application of God's Word. About the AuthorCharles R. He currently pastors Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, and serves as the chancellor of Dallas Theological Seminary. Chuck and Cynthia, his partner in life and ministry, have four grown children and ten grandchildren.
Sticking with an occupation is tough, so we change jobs. The Finishing Touch encourages you to keep on keeping on to reach your goals and reap the harvest of a life worth living.Charles Swindoll challenges today's I'm-getting-tired-so-let's-just-quit mentality. He says, "Dieting is a discipline, so we stay fat. But no worthwhile goal is easily reached, and a deep spiritual life is not created in a week or two. what we don't hear about is finishing well. The Finishing Touch takes you through every day of a year, introducing you to God's touches of grace, joy, and love. Cultivating a close relationship is painful, so we back off. Working through conflicts in a marriage is a tiring struggle, so we walk away. About sticking with something until it is done."God wants to touch us and be our strength in the struggle. It takes perseverance over the long haul to finish well. Finishing school is a hassle, so we bail out. In fast-food society we long for quick fixes and easy answers. Learn how God's touch on your life enables you to run the race to the finish?to the honor and glory of the Master who has called you to be more than you think you can be.. As a sculptor applies himself to the marble, and keeps chipping and cutting away to reveal the masterpiece within, so the Master Artist wants to use our trials, hard times, and day-to-day struggles to chip away at our faults and to help us discover the potential treasures within us.
"Five Stars" according to Joanne Fadem. Good condition.. "Nice devotional material" according to Grill Master. This is a great book for daily devotional. Provides a page or two of reading then gives Bible reference and closing thought. The book is organized according to the calendar year. So, the first of the book talks about starting out the new year and progresses from there. Classic Swindoll.. What will be the legacy of my life, of your life? Will it have a finishing touch? Kidnapped American Protestant missionaries in the Philippines with the New Tribes Mission, Martin and Gracia Burnham, were held captive for 372 days. During the eventual rescue attempt by the Philippine Army on June 7, 2002, Martin was killed. During a television interview about their captivity, I remember Gracia saying of her husband during the rescue, "He finished well." That comment so touched my heart and I have meditated on it a lotas I, too, want to finish well and honor my God and my King, the Lord Jesus Christ. The Finishing Touch by Charles Swindoll is a book I go back to again and again to relearn and pass on those l
Swindoll has devoted his life to the clear, practical teaching and application of God's Word. Chuck and Cynthia, his partner in life and ministry, have four grown children and ten grandchildren.. He currently pastors Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, and serves as the chancellor of Dallas Theological Seminary. Charles R. His renowned Insight for Living radio program airs around