Daily Hope Devotionals - Confession
Revealing Is the Beginning of Healing
by Rick Warren — October 25, 2021
from Connecting With God: The Lord's Prayer
Revealing your feeling is the beginning of emotional healing. The Bible says, “Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed” (James 5:16 NIV). Do you want … Continue reading Revealing Is the Beginning of Healing
Just as if You’d Never Sinned
by Rick Warren — October 24, 2021
from Connecting With God: The Lord's Prayer
You don’t have to be hesitant or shy about coming to God for forgiveness. The Bible says, “Let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and … Continue reading Just as if You’d Never Sinned
A Fresh Start Begins with Repentance
by Rick Warren — October 23, 2021
from Connecting With God: The Lord's Prayer
The path to a fresh start and a clear conscience begins with repentance. What does it mean to repent? It means three things: First, take responsibility for your sin. Second, turn away from those things. … Continue reading A Fresh Start Begins with Repentance
The First Step to a Clear Conscience
by Rick Warren — October 22, 2021
from Connecting With God: The Lord's Prayer
The first step to a clear conscience is to do a personal spiritual assessment. Here’s how you do it. When you’re not in a hurry, sit down with God in a quiet place and tell … Continue reading The First Step to a Clear Conscience
The Power of Humble Confession
by Rick Warren — September 1, 2021
from Seeking God for a Breakthrough
God doesn’t listen to prideful complaining, but he does listen to humble confessing. God responds to humility. Many people hesitate to admit their sins because they think they’re going to get punished. But God already … Continue reading The Power of Humble Confession
If You Want to Change, Start with Your Thinking
by Rick Warren — July 3, 2021
from Life's Healing Choices
Change requires new thinking. In order to change, you must learn the truth and start making good choices, but you also must change the way you think. The way you think determines the way you … Continue reading If You Want to Change, Start with Your Thinking
Embrace Your New Identity
by Rick Warren — May 31, 2021
from You Make Me Crazy
You don’t have to stay the same! In fact, when you become a follower of Jesus, you can’t stay the same. God gives you a new identity. The book of Genesis paints a clear picture … Continue reading Embrace Your New Identity
Live in the Joy of Forgiveness
by Rick Warren — March 18, 2021
from The Seven Greatest Words of Love
If you’re a follower of Jesus, joy should be a way of life. Why? You’ve been completely forgiven. There’s no longer a reason for guilt or shame. Sounds like a good reason for joy to … Continue reading Live in the Joy of Forgiveness
It’s Time to Confess: Your Way Isn’t Working
by Rick Warren — February 15, 2021
from When You’re Hoping for a Miracle
Think about how hard it must have been for Simon Peter to admit failure to Jesus. He was a professional fisherman, and he was good at it. It was how he made his living. But … Continue reading It’s Time to Confess: Your Way Isn’t Working
Any Believer Can Pray for Healing
by Rick Warren — February 7, 2021
from When You’re Hoping for a Miracle
You don’t have to be an elder, a pastor, or a super-Christian to pray for healing for yourself or for other people. Any believer can pray for healing—and God wants you to be a healing … Continue reading Any Believer Can Pray for Healing
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