Dr. Charles F. Stanley is an author, speaker, pastor of the First Baptist Church of Atlanta, and founder of In Touch Ministries. In Touch Ministries touches nations via radio, television, and internet. Dr. Stanley focuses on life issues such as parenting, finances, personal crises, emotions, and relationships and spiritual issues such as personal spiritual growth, prayer, the character of God, fellowship through the Holy Spirit, and the Person of Jesus Christ. Dr Stanley holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Richmond in Richmond, Virginia, a Bachelor of Divinity degree from Southwestern Theological Seminary, and Master of Theology and Doctor of Theology degrees from Luther Rice Seminary in Atlanta.
Barometer For Spiritual Growth
** Are you experiencing depression or difficulty regarding your spiritual walk or spiritual growth? Would you like us to pray with you? Please contact us to let us know what’s on your mind: http://thelife.com/experience/need-prayer/ Please open your Bible and read 2 Peter 3:14-18 There will be times when life has a stagnant feel to it. We [...] Read More >
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How to Bear Another’s Burden
Is there life after divorce, abortion, sexual, physical or emotional abuse? Talk to us. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Please open your Bible and read Galatians 6:2-5. Our quiet presence during someone else’s time of pain says much more than any words of advice. A [...] Read More >
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Lifting the Level of Our Prayers
Do you need prayer? Or need someone to pray with you, even to help you pray? Contact us anytime. Please open your Bible and read: Ephesians 1:11-16 Ever wonder why the disciples asked the Lord to teach them to pray? Perhaps they recognized that His prayers were on a different level than the ones they usually heard. [...] Read More >
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The Consequences Of Coveting
Are you struggling with covetousness? Contact an online mentor to talk about it, privately and confidentially, via email. Please open your Bible and read Exodus 18:17-21 People oftentimes develop a desire for something that is not in God’s plan for them. When they fail to attain what their heart is set on, the desire can build into [...] Read More >
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Holding On To Our Hope
Feeling hopeless? It can help to talk to someone. Contact an online mentor, privately & confidentially, anytime. Please open your Bible and read: 1 Samuel 1:1-18 Bob was a Christian with a secular job who labored daily beside an atheist. To avoid contention, Bob began witnessing only when the atheist opened the conversation to Bob’s beliefs or [...] Read More >
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Into All the World
Are you hurting? Do you need a listening ear? We would like to hear from you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be [...] Read More >
Tags: baptism, Charles Stanley, commanded, creation, discipleship, fearful, Holy Spirit, hopeless, hurting, Jesus, Resources, salvation, World
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Into All The World
When you need prayer, we are only an email away. Contact an online mentor for prayer anytime. “He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the good news to all creation. Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.’” Mark 16:15-16 Our Lord commanded that we [...] Read More >
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The Moments That Sustain Us
Whenever you need prayer, you’re welcome to contact an online mentor who will pray with you! Please open your Bible and read: Psalm 145:1–13 When difficulties arise, what becomes your main focus – the problem, its impact on you, or its effect on others? David’s writings reveal him following God’s plan for meeting troubles: meditating on the [...] Read More >
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When God Calls
Have questions about the Bible? Our online mentors are here to help you find your answers, or just to talk. Please open your Bible and read John 3:1-15. Did you ever think of God as “up close and personal”? Instead of being distant and unapproachable, the Creator of the universe has constantly sought to come near to [...] Read More >
Tags: Bible, Charles Stanley, destiny, Devotional, faith, forgiveness, God, god's call, Jesus, knowing God, love, Men, personal relationship, trust
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Is God Still Talking?
Would you like to improve your listening ear? Go to our online interactive Bible study Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. Please open your Bible and read Psalm 81:8-16 Children have “selective hearing,” the ability to tune out an adult’s voice whenever they want. Either they are [...] Read More >
Tags: absorbed, Charles Stanley, elective hearing, failures, fellowship, God, Holy Spirit, humiliations, listening, sorrows, trials, wisdom
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The Rewards Of Patience
One of our Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit online interactive studies is Cultivating Patience … why not try it today? “For the one who sows to his own flesh will from the flesh reap corruption, but the one who sows to the Spirit will from the Spirit reap eternal life. Let us not lose heart [...] Read More >
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Connecting Through Technology
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