Insight for Living Daily Broadcast

A reflective walk through Paul’s final benediction to the Thessalonians. Short meditations on why goodbyes sting and how farewells can point people back to God. A look at the meaning of the God of peace and the cross. A clear breakdown of sanctification, preservation, and being found blameless at Christ’s return.

1 Thessalonians 5:16–22 Do you have the courage to be contagious? No, we’re not talking about spreading an infectious disease! But rather joyful courage, no matter the circumstances you face. Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he presents what is continually appropriate and occasionally uncertain for believers (1 Thessalonians 5:16–22). Joy, prayer, and gratitude mark the life of a “contagious” Christian. Put them into practice today!

1 Thessalonians 5:16–22 Do you have the courage to be contagious? No, we’re not talking about spreading an infectious disease! But rather joyful courage, no matter the circumstances you face. Join Pastor Chuck Swindoll as he presents what is continually appropriate and occasionally uncertain for believers (1 Thessalonians 5:16–22). Joy, prayer, and gratitude mark the life of a “contagious” Christian. Put them into practice today!

1 Thessalonians 5:12–15 Gift-giving brings great joy for both the giver and the receiver. In 1 Thessalonians 5:12–15, Paul presents a list of “gifts” Christians can give to others in the family of God. Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll discuss what the church is all about. Learn how to respect your leaders, live in peace, encourage the fainthearted, and more. Rely on God’s strength and power to help you better love the family of God!

1 Thessalonians 5:12–15 Gift-giving brings great joy for both the giver and the receiver. In 1 Thessalonians 5:12–15, Paul presents a list of “gifts” Christians can give to others in the family of God. Tune in to hear Pastor Chuck Swindoll discuss what the church is all about. Learn how to respect your leaders, live in peace, encourage the fainthearted, and more. Rely on God’s strength and power to help you better love the family of God!

A study of 1 Thessalonians 5 exploring the “day of the Lord” imagery and its contrast with earlier trumpet language. Discussion of unexpected arrival like a thief and the comparison of tribulation to birth pangs. Calls for watchfulness, sobriety, and spiritual vigilance. Urgent appeal to share the gospel as the way out of coming judgment.

Explores the human itch to know the future and why prophecy fascinates us. Examines different meanings of end-time phrases and the contrast between comforting hope and sudden judgment. Warns against date-setting and highlights the surprise of the coming day of the Lord. Uses modern illustrations to show the shock of unexpected events.

1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 What is your comfort in life and death? Where do you place your hope? Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches from 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 about how you can prepare for Christ’s return. Take hold of God’s grace extended to you and pursue holiness while you wait. Jesus’ return is a believer’s comfort and hope! Are you ready?

1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 What is your comfort in life and death? Where do you place your hope? Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches from 1 Thessalonians 4:13–18 about how you can prepare for Christ’s return. Take hold of God’s grace extended to you and pursue holiness while you wait. Jesus’ return is a believer’s comfort and hope! Are you ready?

1 Thessalonians 4:9–12 Many Christians struggle to relate with non-Christians. We might ignore them or offend them, but Paul calls us to behave properly toward them (1 Thessalonians 4:9–12). Pastor Chuck Swindoll presents four specific actions from Paul’s instructions to the Thessalonians about living among non-Christians. Understand that non-Christians are watching and listening, so determine to live wisely in sensitivity and grace toward others.