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Unclean Spirit—Unpardonable Sin, Part 1 Nov 11, 2026

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Mark 3:22–30 Many believers have quietly wondered whether they’ve committed a sin God won’t forgive. His forgiveness is vast, but Jesus warned of one sin beyond its reach, after the scribes accused Him of casting out demons by the power of Satan. From Mark 3:22–30, Pastor Chuck Swindoll carefully explains what the unpardonable sin is and what it is not. Persistent, final rejection of the Holy Spirit’s testimony about Christ leads to an irreversible condition. Don’t harden your heart against the work of the Spirit. Answer Christ’s invitation today and cross the bridge from lostness to forgiveness while grace still stands!

Misunderstood by the Family, Part 2 Nov 10, 2026

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Mark 3:20–21, 31–35 Few wounds cut deeper than being misunderstood by the people who know you best. Jesus understood that sorrow well. The family closest to Him struggled most to understand His radical mission. Pastor Chuck Swindoll explores Mark 3:20–21 and 31–35, entering into the pain of family misunderstanding. Jesus redefined family itself, declaring that those who do the will of God are His brothers and sisters. Take heart if loved ones don’t understand your faith. Keep following Christ even when family members don’t get it, and rest in God’s perfect timing!

Misunderstood by the Family, Part 1 Nov 09, 2026

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The Exhausting Toll of an Effective Ministry, Part 2 Nov 06, 2026

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Mark 3:7–15 Overcommitment is the silent killer of effective ministry. Relentless crowds pressed in on Jesus from every side, yet He never lost His focus. Instead, He withdrew to the mountain to pray and to appoint the Twelve. From Mark 3:7–15, Pastor Chuck Swindoll considers the draining toll of Jesus’ ministry and how the Savior consistently prioritized the eternal over the temporal, and why believers must face the dangers of living with an overdrawn schedule. Say no to the temporal so you can say yes to the eternal. Entrust to God, with a ruthless trust, whatever you can no longer handle!

The Exhausting Toll of an Effective Ministry, Part 1 Nov 05, 2026

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Mercy Under Suspicious Eyes, Part 2 Nov 04, 2026

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Mark 3:1–6 Doing right is hard enough. Doing right while critics scrutinize your every move takes real courage. A man with a withered hand stood in the synagogue as the Pharisees watched, waiting to pounce if Jesus healed on the Sabbath. He healed him anyway. Pastor Chuck Swindoll turns to Mark 3:1–6, contrasting Jesus’ warm compassion with the Pharisees’ cold indifference and underscoring the call to show mercy to the “least of these,” those who cannot care for themselves. Open your eyes to the needs around you. Practice the mercy of Jesus and never let hard-hearted critics keep you from doing what is right!

Mercy Under Suspicious Eyes, Part 1 Nov 03, 2026

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Battles Worth Fighting, Part 2 Nov 02, 2026

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Mark 2:18–28 Some battles waste your strength while others are worth every ounce of it. When the Pharisees confronted Jesus over fasting and Sabbath practices, their obsession with external rules collided with His heart for grace and freedom. From Mark 2:18–28, Pastor Chuck Swindoll identifies three battles worth fighting: the battle for continual joy, the battle for ageless flexibility, and the battle for meeting real needs. “The Son of Man is Lord, even over the Sabbath.” Refuse to let legalists steal your freedom in Christ. Contend for joy, stay flexible, and keep meeting real needs. These are the things that really matter!

Battles Worth Fighting, Part 1 Oct 30, 2026

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Look Who Jesus Hung Out With!, Part 2 Oct 29, 2026

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Mark 2:13–17 Religion draws lines around who’s in and who’s out, but Jesus consistently crossed those lines. He called a despised tax collector named Levi to follow Him, crossing every line religion had drawn. The religious leaders were scandalized. Pastor Chuck Swindoll unpacks Mark 2:13–17, showing that Jesus intentionally pursued the very people the religious establishment rejected. He declared, “I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.” Set God free from the box of legalism. Welcome the Jesus who embraces the broken, the outcast, and the undeserving, and step into a grace-filled life of freedom and joy!

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