Daily Hope Devotional

End Your Day with a Good Word

By Rick Warren — September 24, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
How you end your day makes all the difference in how you sleep. And how you sleep makes all the difference in how you’re able to function the next day. To live with purpose, you … Continue reading End Your Day with a Good Word

Start Your Day with Gratitude

By Rick Warren — September 23, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
It’s been said that the attitude you have for the day is set in the first eight minutes of your day. Do you want to grumble, gripe, and grunt your way through the day, or … Continue reading Start Your Day with Gratitude

Keep a Conversation Going with God

By Rick Warren — September 22, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
Did you know that you don’t have to end your prayers with “In Jesus’ name. Amen”? In fact, you don’t have to stop praying at all. Prayer is a running conversation with God. It never … Continue reading Keep a Conversation Going with God

How to Pray in Five Dimensions

By Rick Warren — September 21, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
Since God is multidimensional, you don’t want to make your prayers one-dimensional. There are actually five dimensions of your life that you can pray about. When you pray, look backward to the cross. It’s good … Continue reading How to Pray in Five Dimensions

You Can Talk to God About Anything

By Rick Warren — September 20, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
You are never, ever alone because God is in every dimension at the same time. God is in the past, he’s in the present, he’s in the future. He’s in heaven, and he’s on earth. … Continue reading You Can Talk to God About Anything

To Pray Effectively, Get to Know God

By Rick Warren — September 19, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
The fruitfulness of your prayers doesn’t depend on how much you know about prayer but on how much you know about God. The more you understand God, the more effective your prayers are going to … Continue reading To Pray Effectively, Get to Know God

God Is Good, Even When You’re in Pain

By Rick Warren — September 18, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
There probably have been many times that you’ve prayed for something and God didn’t answer the way you wanted, or you feel like he didn’t answer at all. Does that mean prayer doesn’t work? No, … Continue reading God Is Good, Even When You’re in Pain

The Cross Makes Prayer Possible

By Rick Warren — September 17, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
Because God is always good, he puts your good even above his own. This is the Good News—that the King sacrifices himself for his people. In fairy tales, everybody dies for the king and protects … Continue reading The Cross Makes Prayer Possible

God Forgives Because He’s Good

By Rick Warren — September 16, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
God always gives you what you need, not what you deserve. “He does not punish us as we deserve or repay us according to our sins and wrongs. As far as the east is from … Continue reading God Forgives Because He’s Good

Don’t Leave God Waiting

By Rick Warren — September 15, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
God longs to be close to you. If you’re away from somebody you love for a long time, you can’t wait to talk to them. If you have not been close to God, he can’t … Continue reading Don’t Leave God Waiting