Chuck Swindoll

Charles R. "Chuck" Swindoll (born October 18, 1934) is an evangelical Christian pastor, educator and radio preacher. He was born in El Campo, Texas, the third of three children born to Earl and Lovell Swindoll. Before a life in Christian ministry, Chuck initially pursued his interest in mechanical engineering, and also served with the United States Marine Corps in Southeast Asia. He married his wife, Cynthia, in 1955 and they have four children. Swindoll entered Dallas Theological Seminary in 1959 where he graduated magna cum laude four years later.

Some books by Swindoll

• A Ministry Anyone Could Trust
• Changing Wanderers to Worshippers
• Christ at the Crossroads
• Contagious Christianity: a Study of I Thessalonians
• James: Hands-on Christianity
• Learning to Walk by Grace
• Living Above the Level of Mediocrity
• Paul: a Man of Grace and Grit
• Steadfast Christianity
• Strengthening Your Grip
• Strike the Original Match
• The Grace Awakening