Daily Hope Devotionals - James 1
Doubt Is the Enemy of Imagination
by Rick Warren — September 8, 2023
from 50 Days of Faith
Doubt is the enemy of imagination. When you were a kid, you had a great imagination. But the older you get, the more your imagination grows rusty. You stop imagining the way things could be, … Continue reading Doubt Is the Enemy of Imagination
Why Empathy Is Essential for Strong Relationships?
by Rick Warren — August 11, 2023
from Better Together
You’re never going to live in harmony with your spouse, your friends, or anybody else without empathy. You can’t have a team without being aware of what’s happening with your teammates. That’s why when people … Continue reading Why Empathy Is Essential for Strong Relationships?
Don’t Stop at Just Reading God’s Word
by Rick Warren — June 29, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
There are many things you can do with God’s Word. You can receive it, read it, research it, remember it, and reflect on it. But if you fail to put into practice what you learn, … Continue reading Don’t Stop at Just Reading God’s Word
Let the Bible Transform, Not Just Inform
by Rick Warren — June 24, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
Did you know studying the Bible can be dangerous? In fact, the results of Bible study could be disastrous! Sounds strange, I know. But God intended for us to apply the Bible to our lives—not … Continue reading Let the Bible Transform, Not Just Inform
Your Quiet Time Doesn’t Have to Be Boring
by Rick Warren — June 22, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
When something is “dynamic,” it’s energetic and productive. It has a kind of life force that leads to change. Did you know that your Bible study times can be dynamic? But how does that happen? … Continue reading Your Quiet Time Doesn’t Have to Be Boring
Questions to Help You ‘Chew’ on Scripture
by Rick Warren — June 21, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
When you meditate as a Christian, you think about Scripture. You meditate on Scripture in the same way a cow chews her cud—by chewing on it and chewing on it and chewing on it. To … Continue reading Questions to Help You ‘Chew’ on Scripture
God Wants Your Beliefs Turned into Behavior
by Rick Warren — June 16, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
I once was asked what the best translation of the Bible was. My answer: when you translate it into your life. That’s what Bible study is all about. If you’re not translating God’s Word into … Continue reading God Wants Your Beliefs Turned into Behavior
The Bible Does the Impossible in Your Life
by Rick Warren — June 9, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
God uses his Word to give you a fresh start in life. But it’s not just any fresh start—it’s a total transformation! He wants to transform your life so that you can become the person … Continue reading The Bible Does the Impossible in Your Life
Why Should You Memorize Scripture?
by Rick Warren — June 2, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
If you’re serious about being spiritually strong and mature, the greatest habit you can develop is memorizing Scripture. In fact, the Bible says in James 1:25 that it’s one of four habits that lead to … Continue reading Why Should You Memorize Scripture?
It’s Time to Tend to the Soil
by Rick Warren — June 1, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
Gardeners know that you can take the exact same seed and plant it in three different locations and get three different results. In one spot, you may get giant tomatoes. In another, you may get … Continue reading It’s Time to Tend to the Soil
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