Daily Hope Devotionals - 2 Chronicles 20
When You’re Overwhelmed, Stand Strong
by Rick Warren — July 17, 2024
from How God Meets Your Deepest Needs
When you focus on your problems instead of trusting God, you’re going to end up exhausted and defeated—because God didn’t design you to fight your battles alone. You don’t have the power you need to … Continue reading When You’re Overwhelmed, Stand Strong
God’s on Your Side—the Winning Side
by Rick Warren — July 16, 2024
from How God Meets Your Deepest Needs
When you feel overwhelmed, it’s important to go to God in prayer and confess your inability and inadequacy. If you’re afraid, you need to be honest and tell God exactly how you feel. In 2 … Continue reading God’s on Your Side—the Winning Side
Pray First, Pray More
by Rick Warren — July 14, 2024
from How God Meets Your Deepest Needs
Sometimes it seems the odds are against you. I once read the story of a man named Brian who had a day like that. First, his apartment flooded from a broken pipe. When he went … Continue reading Pray First, Pray More
Three Results of a Breakthrough Prayer
by Rick Warren — September 12, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
When you ask God for a breakthrough in your life, expect him to turn battles into blessings. King Jehoshaphat and his army let God fight their battle for them. When they went to the battlefield, … Continue reading Three Results of a Breakthrough Prayer
Thank God in Advance for Your Breakthrough
by Rick Warren — September 11, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
The story of King Jehoshaphat perfectly illustrates the power of thanking God in advance, before you get the answer to your breakthrough prayer. When faced with an attack by three enemy armies, Jehoshaphat had an … Continue reading Thank God in Advance for Your Breakthrough
Let Go and Surrender to God
by Rick Warren — September 10, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
Imagine you’re sitting on a plane that’s about to take off. As the plane goes down the runway, you start flapping your arms. As the speed picks up and the nose lifts in the air, … Continue reading Let Go and Surrender to God
God’s Trying to Talk to You
by Rick Warren — September 9, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
Prayer is a conversation, not a monologue. When you pray, don’t do all the talking! You can’t build a friendship with God if you don’t let him talk to you. How do you let God … Continue reading God’s Trying to Talk to You
God Is All-Powerful—So You Don’t Have to Be
by Rick Warren — September 8, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
Breakthrough prayers are different from other prayers. You likely often pray and ask God for his help, strength, or wisdom. When you say, “God, I need your help,” that means you still think you can … Continue reading God Is All-Powerful—So You Don’t Have to Be
For a Breakthrough, Stay Focused on God
by Rick Warren — September 7, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
In a crisis, it’s natural to start explaining to God what’s going on and asking him for help. He wants you to talk to him and pour out your heart to him. But don’t start … Continue reading For a Breakthrough, Stay Focused on God
After the Victory Comes the Blessing
by Rick Warren — March 16, 2020
At the end of 2 Chronicles 20, there’s a dramatic scene: God has just caused Israel’s enemies to turn against each other. While Israel’s army just stood back and watched, their enemies destroyed each other. … Continue reading After the Victory Comes the Blessing
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