Daily Hope Devotional

Understanding God’s Definition of Love

By Rick Warren — March 1, 2020
If we’re going to do a whole devotional series on love—and, more importantly, if the Bible says it needs to be central to our lives—let’s take a few moments to consider what love really is. … Continue reading Understanding God’s Definition of Love

Life Is About Relationships, Not Accomplishments

By Rick Warren — February 29, 2020
We learned yesterday that the Bible is very clear about what really matters in life: “If you are a follower of Christ Jesus . . . all that matters is your faith that makes you … Continue reading Life Is About Relationships, Not Accomplishments

Nothing Matters Without Love

By Rick Warren — February 28, 2020
Have you ever wondered what matters to God? The Bible tells us in Galatians 5:6: “If you are a follower of Christ Jesus . . . all that matters is your faith that makes you … Continue reading Nothing Matters Without Love

Focusing on God’s Purpose Leaves Little Time for Envy

By Rick Warren — February 27, 2020
When you start to get concerned about something God is doing in another person’s life and envy starts to build, focus on the plan God has for you. Don’t get distracted — center in on … Continue reading Focusing on God’s Purpose Leaves Little Time for Envy

When You Envy, You’re in a Battle with God

By Rick Warren — February 26, 2020
When it looks like God’s blessing somebody in a way that he’s not blessing you, relax and trust God. Believe that he knows what’s best for you, and trust him when life seems unfair. One … Continue reading When You Envy, You’re in a Battle with God

Being Content is a Learning Process

By Rick Warren — February 25, 2020
Instead of focusing so much on what we don’t have and what didn’t happen, we can be grateful for what we do have. This doesn’t come naturally to me, probably not for you either, and … Continue reading Being Content is a Learning Process

How to Rejoice in God’s Goodness to Others

By Rick Warren — February 24, 2020
When we see God being kind and gracious to others, we can respond with joy rather than resentment. In the parable of the vineyard workers, that is the exact opposite of what the workers did: … Continue reading How to Rejoice in God’s Goodness to Others

Get to Know Others So You Won’t Envy Them

By Rick Warren — February 23, 2020
The key to overcoming envy is to stop comparing yourself to others. Comparing is the root of all envy. And it was the first mistake made in the parable of the vineyard workers: The ones … Continue reading Get to Know Others So You Won’t Envy Them

Stand by the People You Love

By Rick Warren — February 22, 2020
If you have a spouse or a friend or a loved one who’s walked away from God, you cannot walk away from them. God wants you to know that they need you now more than … Continue reading Stand by the People You Love

Love and Trust Go Together

By Rick Warren — February 21, 2020
Love is built on trust. When you really love people, you believe in them. You trust them. You build their confidence. You relieve their fears. And then your trust causes them to blossom. If you … Continue reading Love and Trust Go Together