Daily Radio Program with Charles Stanley - In Touch Ministries

How Does God Choose?

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Feb 21, 2026
A look at why God picks unexpected people, focusing on heart over appearance. Discussion of David’s preparation as a shepherd and how willingness and potential matter. A warning against judging leaders by looks or status. A call to build character now and be ready for future callings.
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INSIGHT

God Looks At The Heart

  • God chooses by the condition of the heart rather than outward appearance.
  • Charles Stanley warns against judging people by looks, family, wealth, or prominence.
ANECDOTE

From Unimpressive Starts To Pillars

  • When Charles Stanley became pastor he saw unassuming men and watched God make them pillars.
  • He recounts naming seven men who grew from weakness into strengths for the church.
INSIGHT

God Chooses The Seemingly Weak

  • God often chooses those who seem weak or foolish by human standards.
  • Stanley emphasizes God sees potential and can make the weak strong.
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