Daily Hope Devotionals - Anger
Wise People Avoid Arguments
by Rick Warren — December 13, 2020
Do you get offended easily? Are you always looking for a fight? Does your defense mechanism kick in during every other conversation? The Bible says that, if you are wise, you won’t antagonize someone’s anger: … Continue reading Wise People Avoid Arguments
Lift Holy Hands Instead of Shaking Fists
by Rick Warren — November 25, 2020
How much energy does it take to drop something? Nothing. You just let it go! It doesn’t take any energy at all. Jesus says, “Whenever you stand praying, if you have anything against anyone, forgive … Continue reading Lift Holy Hands Instead of Shaking Fists
Don’t Let Bitterness Wear You Down
by Rick Warren — November 24, 2020
Any time you breathe bitterness, you suffocate your spirit. Bitterness doesn’t just choke out your happiness and your healthy emotions. It also strangles your spirit. When you have bitterness in your heart, you can’t breathe … Continue reading Don’t Let Bitterness Wear You Down
Don’t Let Your Emotions Give Satan a Foothold
by Rick Warren — November 23, 2020
In every quarrel, an unseen spiritual war is going on behind the scenes. At the surface, a quarrel may seem minor. You may think you’re arguing about who didn’t take out the garbage or who … Continue reading Don’t Let Your Emotions Give Satan a Foothold
Don’t Add Fuel to the Fires of Online Arguments
by Rick Warren — October 7, 2020
There’s a lot of negative stuff online. It’s never been easier to take to heart the negativity that you read on your social media feed and then get drawn into unproductive arguments. You just want … Continue reading Don’t Add Fuel to the Fires of Online Arguments
What Does Your Tongue Reveal About Your Heart?
by Rick Warren — June 21, 2020
There is no real secret to changing from an angry person into a peaceful person. In order to get the power you need to go from anger to peace, you need to be filled with … Continue reading What Does Your Tongue Reveal About Your Heart?
Not All Anger Is Sinful
by Rick Warren — June 20, 2020
Many people think that all anger is sinful, but that’s not true. Anger only becomes sin when it is expressed in an inappropriate way. Sometimes the most appropriate response to a situation is anger. It … Continue reading Not All Anger Is Sinful
It’s Smart to Be Patient
by Rick Warren — January 3, 2020
Your life has an ebb and flow. Sometimes God wants you to move quickly, but sometimes he wants you to slow down. As Proverbs 14:29 says, “It’s smart to be patient” (CEV). Today and tomorrow … Continue reading It’s Smart to Be Patient
Joseph Chose to Offer Grace
by Rick Warren — December 18, 2019
The Christmas story could have gone differently for Joseph. Think about it: God could have chosen to save Joseph a lot of confusion and pain by directly telling him about Baby Jesus. Instead, Joseph has … Continue reading Joseph Chose to Offer Grace
Don’t Let Your Loneliness Lead to Bitterness
by Rick Warren — October 27, 2019
Paul says in 2 Timothy 4:16, “The first time I was brought before the judge, no one came with me. Everyone abandoned me. May it not be counted against them” (NLT). Paul, one of the … Continue reading Don’t Let Your Loneliness Lead to Bitterness
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