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The World Does Not Revolve around You
by Rick Warren — May 19, 2019
There’s an old proverb that says, “Seek to understand before seeking to be understood.” The Bible talks about this as well: “Look out for one another’s interests, not just for your own” (Philippians 2:4 GNT). … Continue reading The World Does Not Revolve around You
Three Things Fear Does to Relationships
by Rick Warren — May 18, 2019
If you want to connect with someone, you’ve got to be willing to take the first step. This often requires courage. Why? Because it’s fear that disconnects human beings. When we’re full of fear and … Continue reading Three Things Fear Does to Relationships
Don’t Let Fear Keep You from Deepening Friendships
by Rick Warren — April 24, 2019
When we’re full of fear and anxiety, we don’t get close to each other. We back off from each other. We’re afraid of being rejected, manipulated, vulnerable, hurt, or used. All of these fears cause … Continue reading Don’t Let Fear Keep You from Deepening Friendships
How to Live by God’s Power
by Rick Warren — November 2, 2018
To live a fulfilled life, you have to live by God’s power. The Bible says in 1 Corinthians 4:20, “For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk; it is living by … Continue reading How to Live by God’s Power
What Does It Mean to Put God First in Your Life?
by Rick Warren — November 1, 2018
The Kingdom of God is a present reality. It’s what we’re to be doing on the earth right now. The power of God is the present resource. It’s the energy God gives you so that … Continue reading What Does It Mean to Put God First in Your Life?
If You Don’t Use the Talents God Gave You, Other People Get Cheated
by Rick Warren — November 4, 2018
The Bible says in 1 Peter 4:10, “God has given each of you a gift from his great variety of spiritual gifts. Use them well to serve one another” (NLT). When you use your abilities … Continue reading If You Don’t Use the Talents God Gave You, Other People Get Cheated
You Can Accept People Without Approving of Everything They Do
by Rick Warren — November 3, 2018
Did you know that every time you show love, it gives glory to God? Because God is love, and glory is revealing what God is really like. In a sense, God says, “I am loving. … Continue reading You Can Accept People Without Approving of Everything They Do
God Created the Church to Be a Family
by Rick Warren — September 22, 2018
The church not only helps you center on God, it also helps you connect with other believers. God did not put you here to live an isolated life. While you’re here on Earth, God wants … Continue reading God Created the Church to Be a Family
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