Daily Hope Devotionals - Knowing God
Jesus Chose to Suffer for You
by Rick Warren — April 1, 2025
from Seven Greatest Words of Love
Few people are willing to suffer for someone else. But Jesus was willing. He didn’t suffer for just one person though; he chose to suffer for all the people in the world! John 19 describes … Continue reading Jesus Chose to Suffer for You
Your Biggest Problem and What to Do about It
by Rick Warren — March 28, 2025
from The Seven Greatest Words of Love
Today, most cultures don’t think sin is ugly. In fact, many people think sin is fun! Think about entertainment media. TV shows, social media memes, and movies often use sin for humor. This is Satan’s … Continue reading Your Biggest Problem and What to Do about It
Somebody Has to Pay for Sin
by Rick Warren — March 27, 2025
from The Seven Greatest Words of Love
In Greek and Roman mythology, all the gods—like Zeus, Jupiter, and Apollo—have human frailties. They get angry. They lust. They’re impatient. They zap people with lightning bolts. They are inconsistent and unreliable. But the real … Continue reading Somebody Has to Pay for Sin
Love like Jesus
by Rick Warren — March 26, 2025
from The Seven Greatest Words of Love
If you’re driving and get a flat tire, and a well-known celebrity drives by, nobody expects them to stop and help you. They’re likely too busy or too important to help you with your problems. … Continue reading Love like Jesus
You Heal from Pain by Helping Others
by Rick Warren — March 25, 2025
from The Seven Greatest Words of Love
When you’re in pain, who’s the person you’re thinking of the most? You! It’s your nature to be self-centered—because you’re human. When you’re suffering, you want to be comforted. When you’re sick, you want to … Continue reading You Heal from Pain by Helping Others
Pain Can Make You Better or Bitter—It’s Your Choice
by Rick Warren — February 27, 2025
from Life's Healing Choices
When people go through tragedy and disaster and pain, some turn to God. But others turn away from God—even when he’s offering the comfort and power they need to make it through a difficult time. … Continue reading Pain Can Make You Better or Bitter—It’s Your Choice
Confession Leads to Connection
by Rick Warren — January 2, 2025
from The Key to Hope
Nothing makes us feel more miserable than hidden guilt. When we’re holding on to our mistakes, we’re always worried somebody’s going to find out, and that leaves us nervous and stressed and unhappy. You cannot … Continue reading Confession Leads to Connection
The Only Way to Release Your Worry
by Rick Warren — December 31, 2024
from The Key to Hope
Have you ever been so worried that you felt like you physically weighed more because of the emotional weight you were carrying? Worry is emotional weight that hinders your progress to spiritual maturity. The Bible … Continue reading The Only Way to Release Your Worry
To Live with Hope, Remember God’s Promises
by Rick Warren — December 30, 2024
from The Key to Hope
One of the major causes of hopelessness is an uncertain future. So if you want to live with hope, you must anchor your future in God’s promises to you. When you buy an insurance policy, … Continue reading To Live with Hope, Remember God’s Promises
Your Mission Requires the Right Focus
by Rick Warren — December 29, 2024
from The Key to Hope
To live with hope no matter what happens in life, you first have to anchor your identity in what God says about you. Then you have to anchor your life mission in God’s Word. God … Continue reading Your Mission Requires the Right Focus
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