In "The Source of Our Strength: When Feeling Burned Out," Dr. Charles Stanley uses Isaiah 40:27-31 to show that burnout hits everyone—even pastors, parents, and strong believers—when we rely on our own energy instead of God's. He [...]

In this sermon from Isaiah 14:27, Charles Stanley explains that while many frustrations stem from our own unresolved issues or resistance to God's will, some are divinely sent to redirect us toward His better plans. He shares how God [...]

In this message on dealing with guilt, Dr. Stanley uses Ephesians 1:7 to show how God's lavish grace through Christ's blood brings complete forgiveness, freeing us from guilt that often stems not just from sin but from wrong views of God, [...]

In this sermon from Ephesians 2:10, Dr. Stanley addresses how feelings of inferiority sabotage our achievements, relationships, and contentment by shaping how we act. He explains these feelings often stem from childhood criticism, comparisons, or [...]

Dr. Stanley addresses the painful reality of abuse—physical, emotional, verbal, or sexual—emphasizing it never fits God's command to love, serve, encourage, and comfort one another. He distinguishes abuse from loving discipline, shares his own [...]

Dr. Stanley confronts the universal struggle with fear and anxiety, tracing it from Adam's first words "I was afraid" through Scripture's repeated command "Do not be afraid." He explains fear often stems from feeling [...]

In this heartfelt message, Charles Stanley shares how God never intended for us to be lonely—He wants us in close fellowship with Him and others, with Jesus as our greatest friend. Using Hebrews 13:5's promise that God will never leave or [...]

Dr. Stanley teaches from 2 Corinthians 1 and other passages that God often hides future hardships from us to keep us growing in faith. When trials push us beyond human limits—like Paul despaired of life—we learn not to trust ourselves but God who [...]