Daily Hope Devotionals - Grace
You’re Not Reading This by Accident
by Rick Warren — December 25, 2023
from Jesus Came to Light Up Your Life
You’re not reading this by accident. No, God knew before you were born that you would be here at this moment. He planned to get your attention for just a few seconds so he could … Continue reading You’re Not Reading This by Accident
Jesus Offers Three Kinds of Life
by Rick Warren — December 24, 2023
from Jesus Came to Light Up Your Life
Most people never learn how to really live. They’re just existing. Jesus said in John 10:10, “I have come in order that you might have life—life in all its fullness” (GNT). He came at Christmas … Continue reading Jesus Offers Three Kinds of Life
Only Jesus Can Do the Saving
by Rick Warren — December 23, 2023
from Jesus Came to Light Up Your Life
For three summers in my youth, I was a lifeguard. And like every lifeguard understands, I knew that you can’t save somebody as long as they’re trying to save themselves. When someone’s drowning, they’re typically … Continue reading Only Jesus Can Do the Saving
You Can’t Change It, but God Can Use It
by Rick Warren — December 3, 2023
from Strategies for Stressful Times
Remember the story of Joseph? His brothers were jealous because he was the favorite son, so they sold Joseph into slavery. He was taken to Egypt, and for the first 40 years of his life, … Continue reading You Can’t Change It, but God Can Use It
God Loves You Anyway
by Rick Warren — November 15, 2023
from How God Turns Setbacks into Comebacks
Your failures don’t surprise God. He expects them. He knows what we’re made of—because he created us! The Bible says, “[God] knows what we are made of; he remembers that we are dust” (Psalm 103:14 … Continue reading God Loves You Anyway
God’s Solution for Our Failures
by Rick Warren — November 14, 2023
from How God Turns Setbacks into Comebacks
We all mess up from time to time. We all make mistakes! We don’t have to live with guilt, because the Bible says, “There is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus” … Continue reading God’s Solution for Our Failures
You Don’t Have to Fear Failure
by Rick Warren — November 13, 2023
from How God Turns Setbacks into Comebacks
In some cultures, failure is almost the unpardonable sin. That’s because we idolize success. But that kind of pressure creates major stress for people. The fear of failure has many different faces. It can cause … Continue reading You Don’t Have to Fear Failure
Forgiven People Forgive Others
by Rick Warren — November 5, 2023
from How God Turns Setbacks into Comebacks
A lot of people think God carries grudges. They picture God up in heaven, waiting to zap them for anything they do wrong. Here’s what God is really like: “I am the God who forgives … Continue reading Forgiven People Forgive Others
Lasting Love Extends Grace
by Rick Warren — October 17, 2023
from 40 Days of Love
No relationship will survive without grace. You’ve got to cut people some slack! You’ve got to let things go. The Bible says, “Love patiently accepts all things” (1 Corinthians 13:7 NCV). In the original Greek, … Continue reading Lasting Love Extends Grace
There’s Nothing Right About a Rude Response
by Rick Warren — October 8, 2023
from 40 Days of Love
Everybody in your life is going to disappoint you at some point. Why? Because nobody’s perfect! So how do you deal with disappointing people? How does love respond when people disappoint us? The Bible says … Continue reading There’s Nothing Right About a Rude Response
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