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Strengthening Your Grip on Authority, Part 2

April 8, 2025
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The world may advise you to question authority, but God calls believers to submit to authority. King Saul’s rebel heart grieved the Lord. And his willful defiance against God’s commands cost him dearly (1 Samuel 15).

Pastor Chuck Swindoll teaches on the erosion of authority and submission, drawing critical applications from Saul’s story.

Evaluate your heart toward authority and commit to respect those God has placed above you!

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References: 1 Samuel 15

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About Pastor Chuck Swindoll

Charles R. Swindoll has devoted his life to the accurate, practical teaching and application of God's Word. Since 1998, he has served as the founder and senior pastor-teacher of Stonebriar Community Church in Frisco, Texas, but Chuck's listening audience extends far beyond a local church body. As a leading program in Christian broadcasting since 1979, Insight for Living airs in major Christian radio markets around the world, reaching people groups in languages they can understand. Chuck's extensive writing ministry has also served the body of Christ worldwide and his leadership as president and now chancellor of Dallas Theological Seminary has helped prepare and equip a new generation for ministry. Chuck and Cynthia, his partner in life and ministry, have four grown children, ten grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.


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