Daily Hope Devotionals - John 3
The Great Commission Is Not a Suggestion
by Rick Warren — December 17, 2024
from Leaving a Lasting Legacy
The whole world needs Jesus. Jesus said this very clearly over and over, and in Matthew 28:18-20 he gave his followers the Great Commission: “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to … Continue reading The Great Commission Is Not a Suggestion
Believe It So You Can See It
by Rick Warren — December 8, 2024
from Leaving a Lasting Legacy
Faith is visualizing the future. It’s believing in something before you see it. Hebrews 11:1 says, “Faith shows the reality of what we hope for; it is the evidence of things we cannot see” (NLT). … Continue reading Believe It So You Can See It
You Don’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Used By God
by Rick Warren — December 1, 2024
from God's Vision for the Rest of Your Life
If you want to be used by God, you don’t have to be a perfect person—but you do need to purify your heart. The Bible says in 2 Timothy 2:21, “Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself … Continue reading You Don’t Have to Be Perfect to Be Used By God
To Pray Effectively, Get to Know God
by Rick Warren — September 19, 2024
from 40 Days of Prayer
The fruitfulness of your prayers doesn’t depend on how much you know about prayer but on how much you know about God. The more you understand God, the more effective your prayers are going to … Continue reading To Pray Effectively, Get to Know God
You Need a New Soundtrack
by Rick Warren — July 6, 2024
from How God Meets Your Deepest Needs
People really don’t forget anything. Stored somewhere in your mind, you’ll find the date of your anniversary, the score of the Super Bowl when you were 10, and the day your child lost his first … Continue reading You Need a New Soundtrack
You Have to Believe It to See It
by Rick Warren — April 30, 2024
from Daring Faith
Faith is visualizing the future. It’s believing before you see it. Hebrews 11:1 says, “Faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see” (NIV). How will you see … Continue reading You Have to Believe It to See It
This Is How Much God Loves You
by Rick Warren — February 14, 2023
from Living in the Goodness of God
Everything in life changes—relationships, jobs, health, finances. But there’s one thing in the universe that will never change: God’s love. God loves you, no matter what. Your failures, your brokenness, and your sin can never … Continue reading This Is How Much God Loves You
Stop Following a Culture That Doesn’t Follow God
by Rick Warren — January 14, 2023
from Living in the Goodness of God
There are two verses in the Bible that are written by the same author but seem to send opposite messages: 1 John 2:15 says, “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If … Continue reading Stop Following a Culture That Doesn’t Follow God
When You Look Most Like Jesus
by Rick Warren — October 25, 2022
from Radicalis: Developing Spiritual Roots
An amazing transformation takes place when you live generously in every area of your life. The grip of materialism starts to break, and your heart grows bigger. But something even greater happens: You become like … Continue reading When You Look Most Like Jesus
Can I Be Sure I’ll Get Into Heaven?
by Rick Warren — October 2, 2022
from Eternal Realities
Jesus’ death and resurrection release you from judgment. Maybe you’ve imagined a day of judgment that goes something like this: You’re standing outside the gates of heaven in a really long line. You’re slowly moving … Continue reading Can I Be Sure I’ll Get Into Heaven?
Connect with Pastor Rick Warren