Daily Hope Devotionals - God

God Shaped You for Service

by Rick Warren — December 7, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

God shaped you to serve him. The Bible says, “God has made us what we are. In Christ Jesus, God made us to do good works, which God planned in advance for us to live … Continue reading God Shaped You for Service
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God Helps You Grow

by Rick Warren — December 6, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

God’s goal has always been to make you like himself. He wants you to become like his Son. In other words, he wants you to grow up spiritually. The Bible says, “From the very beginning … Continue reading God Helps You Grow
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God Made You for His Family

by Rick Warren — December 5, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

The whole reason you exist is because God wanted you to become part of his family. The Bible says, “God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself … Continue reading God Made You for His Family
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You Are the Focus of God’s Love

by Rick Warren — December 4, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

Did you know when God looks at you, he loves you simply because he made you? When my three children were small, I would sit down by the side of their bed at night and … Continue reading You Are the Focus of God’s Love
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Don’t Just Hear the Bible. Remember It.

by Rick Warren — December 3, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

You can’t just hear something and become wiser; you’ve got to remember it. And you can’t just remember it; you’ve got to reinforce it. Because if you don’t remember and reinforce it, you end up … Continue reading Don’t Just Hear the Bible. Remember It.
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Wise People Ask Questions and Then Listen

by Rick Warren — December 2, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

If you want to be wise, learn how to ask wise questions. Proverbs 20:5 says, “People’s thoughts can be like a deep well, but someone with understanding can find the wisdom there” (NCV). In other … Continue reading Wise People Ask Questions and Then Listen
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To Become Wise, Spend Time with Wise People

by Rick Warren — December 1, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

If you want to be wise, invite wise people into your life. You don’t need a lot of friends. You don’t need to be popular. You just need a few good friends who build you … Continue reading To Become Wise, Spend Time with Wise People
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Feed Your Mind with Truth

by Rick Warren — November 30, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

If you want to become wise, the first thing you have to do is feed yourself with God’s Word every day. Proverbs 2:6 says, “It is the Lord who gives wisdom; from him come knowledge … Continue reading Feed Your Mind with Truth
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Why Should You Be Generous?

by Rick Warren — November 29, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

As a follower of Christ, why is it so important to be generous? Here are three ways it can make an impact on your life: It makes you happy. Acts 20:35 says, “Remember the words … Continue reading Why Should You Be Generous?
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Forgive Because You’re Forgiven

by Rick Warren — November 28, 2021
from God’s Vision for the Rest of Your Life

Showing grace to others is what God wants us to do, but it’s not always easy because we’re so often focused on ourselves. It’s easier sometimes to be selfish instead of gracious. Maybe you see … Continue reading Forgive Because You’re Forgiven
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