Daily Hope Devotionals - Spiritual Growth
Life Is Not Fair. God Is Still Good.
by Rick Warren — July 15, 2023
from How to Get Through What You’re Going Through
Life is full of heartache. We suffer, feel lonely and discouraged, and face criticism. And sometimes that can feel unfair—but it’s not! Ask yourself this: Did Jesus suffer? Was he sometimes lonely? Was he tempted … Continue reading Life Is Not Fair. God Is Still Good.
How to Turn Suffering Into Service
by Rick Warren — July 14, 2023
from How to Get Through What You’re Going Through
Everyone is going to face problems and difficulties in life. God will give you all the grace you need to endure those hard times. But he also wants you to be willing to use your … Continue reading How to Turn Suffering Into Service
You Know How the Story Ends
by Rick Warren — July 8, 2023
from How to Get Through What You’re Going Through
One of the most suspenseful TV shows ever was 24. The main character, Jack Bauer, could solve three world catastrophes in every single episode. But I never even watched the show until it went off … Continue reading You Know How the Story Ends
Choose the Right Place for Your Quiet Time
by Rick Warren — July 2, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
A quiet time with God doesn’t need to be complicated or elaborate. But taking care of a few details can help you be consistent and get the most out of your time with the Lord. … Continue reading Choose the Right Place for Your Quiet Time
Make Your Quiet Time Your Best Time
by Rick Warren — July 1, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
To get to know God and grow as a Christian, you have to set aside specific time to spend with God. But when should that be? I have a simple answer for you: The best … Continue reading Make Your Quiet Time Your Best Time
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
Three More Steps to Effective Bible Study
by Rick Warren — June 20, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
God wants you to apply his Word and let it change your life. But in order for God’s Word to change you, you have to study it. Yesterday I gave you two general principles for … Continue reading Three More Steps to Effective Bible Study
Two Steps to Effective Bible Study
by Rick Warren — June 19, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
Studying God’s Word will change your life if you put what you learn into practice. But all of that starts with your willingness to study his Word. The Bible says, “Open my eyes, that I … Continue reading Two Steps to Effective Bible Study
A Simple Way to Study Scripture
by Rick Warren — June 18, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
To study the Bible in a way that changes your life, you don’t need commentaries or Bible study software. In fact, if you were stuck on a desert island with just a Bible, you could … Continue reading A Simple Way to Study Scripture
What Cows Teach Us About Meditation
by Rick Warren — June 17, 2023
from 40 Days in the Word
I can remember hearing great sermons and in-depth Bible teaching and wondering how the teacher found all those great nuggets of truth in God’s Word. That’s why I wrote my first book more than 40 … Continue reading What Cows Teach Us About Meditation
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