Daily Hope Devotionals - James 3
Wise People Choose Mercy
by Rick Warren — July 24, 2024
from You Make Me Crazy
The Bible says wisdom “is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds” (James 3:17 NLT). In other words—even when people mess up, sin, fumble, and fail—it’s wise to show grace. God is both … Continue reading Wise People Choose Mercy
Wise People Consider Other People’s Feelings
by Rick Warren — July 23, 2024
from You Make Me Crazy
Do you know two of the biggest mistakes people make in relationships? One, they react to what someone says without considering how that person feels. Two, they invalidate someone’s feelings because they don’t feel that … Continue reading Wise People Consider Other People’s Feelings
Seven Characteristics of Mercy
by Rick Warren — May 16, 2023
from The Keys to a Blessed Life
Would you like to see your relationships transformed? Then become an agent of mercy. Here are seven characteristics of mercy that God wants you to learn and apply in your life: 1. Mercy means being … Continue reading Seven Characteristics of Mercy
Make Intentional Decisions as You Follow God’s Dream
by Rick Warren — April 13, 2023
from Created to Dream
When God gives you a dream, you won’t just accidentally fulfill it. You have to be intentional in making several critical decisions that will help grow your faith and move you toward fulfilling the dream … Continue reading Make Intentional Decisions as You Follow God’s Dream
Four Ways Envy Damages Your Life
by Rick Warren — February 16, 2023
from The Life You Were Meant to Live
The number one thing that holds you back from God’s purpose and mission for your life is a very subtle sin. It’s not lust, pride, or anger. It’s not worry, fear, or discouragement. In fact, … Continue reading Four Ways Envy Damages Your Life
Seven Characteristics of Mercy
by Rick Warren — February 9, 2023
from Living in the Goodness of God
Mercy is like a diamond; it is multifaceted. Today we’re going to look at seven facets of mercy. And I guarantee that learning how to be an agent of mercy will transform your relationships. 1. … Continue reading Seven Characteristics of Mercy
Don’t Let Pride Be Your Guide
by Rick Warren — June 10, 2022
from The Habits of Happiness
Every conflict that you go through in a relationship has an element of pride mixed into it. What is the middle letter of the word “pride”? I. What’s the middle letter of the word “crime”? … Continue reading Don’t Let Pride Be Your Guide
When You Mess Up, God Gives Mercy
by Rick Warren — April 7, 2022
from The Miracle of Mercy
Jesus’ ministry was all about mercy. In fact, there wasn’t a person he didn’t show mercy to. The definition of mercy is “undeserved forgiveness and unearned kindness.” When somebody forgives you and you don’t deserve … Continue reading When You Mess Up, God Gives Mercy
How to Show Mercy in an Unkind World
by Rick Warren — April 4, 2022
from The Miracle of Mercy
One of the best ways to be a witness for Jesus in a world that’s becoming more judgmental, selfish, and unforgiving is to show mercy to others. Yesterday we looked at two things you can … Continue reading How to Show Mercy in an Unkind World
When Your Heart Changes, Your Talk Changes
by Rick Warren — February 19, 2022
from The Awesome Power of Vision
As God transforms your heart, the way you talk to others will begin to change. And that will bring more harmony to your relationships. Why? Because, in any relationship, most conflict is caused by the … Continue reading When Your Heart Changes, Your Talk Changes
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