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Winning with the Hand You’re Dealt - Part 4 May 23, 2022

The freedom to choose is our greatest blessing from God, but that also means we may make foolish choices that harm us and harm the people around us. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick helps you understand that your identity is shaped by your choices. He shows you how to make choices that will positively affect the rest of your life.

Winning with the Hand You’re Dealt - Part 3 May 20, 2022

Proverbs 4:23 says, “Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts” (GNT). Your circumstances and consciousness have shaped who you are. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches how the Bible says the way we respond to our circumstances and the thoughts we choose to believe will shape our lives.

Winning with the Hand You’re Dealt - Part 2 May 19, 2022

Life is not about your accomplishments or acquisitions, your popularity or prestige. It’s about how well you love. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick talks about three problems that can keep us from fully and deeply loving others, and he teaches what the Bible says about overcoming these obstacles.

Winning with the Hand You’re Dealt - Part 1 May 18, 2022

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches from the Bible that we will never be able to make the necessary changes in our lives or fulfill God’s purpose until we understand that we are wonderfully complex and uniquely made for God’s glory.

God’s Prescription for Health - Part 2 May 17, 2022

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick continues to teach the principles of health management that are available to you in God’s Word.

God’s Prescription for Health - Part 1 May 16, 2022

If a pill guaranteed to add years to your life, would you pay a lot of money for it? The Bible says that you already have the key to a long life — and that it’s free! In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches the principles of health management that are available to you in God’s Word.

What It Takes to Really Change - Part 3 May 13, 2022

If you want to experience lasting change in your life, start by humbly assessing your situation and admitting you don’t have it all together. Join Pastor Rick as he explains what the Bible says about the importance of honesty and transparency in the steps toward change.

What It Takes to Really Change - Part 2 May 12, 2022

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick talks about the biblical approach to making changes in your life that will last. One key to transformation is changing the way you think.

What It Takes to Really Change - Part 1 May 11, 2022

For change to happen in any area of your life — whether it’s financial, vocational, educational, mental, or relational —begin with the physical. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches what the apostle Paul meant when he said “offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God” (Romans 12:1).

Setting Goals in Faith - Part 3 May 10, 2022

The truth is, there are goals God doesn’t want you to accomplish. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches about the kind of goals that God blesses and how your goals can bring glory to God.

Setting Goals in Faith - Part 2 May 09, 2022

Faith means doing things that you can’t do without God’s help. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches a biblical approach to setting goals that are bigger than those you can reach on your own.

Setting Goals in Faith - Part 1 May 06, 2022

When you set goals, you are making a statement of faith. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches a biblical approach to setting goals that will challenge your faith, develop your character, and build your hope.

Getting Your Ship out of the Harbor - Part 2 May 05, 2022

Join Pastor Rick as he explains what may impact your ability to achieve your dreams and what the Bible says about getting past any excuses.

Getting Your Ship out of the Harbor - Part 1 May 04, 2022

It would be a tragedy to build a ship and never set sail. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches how you can seize the moment and act on your godly dreams in order to fulfill God’s plan for your life.

Why We Need Each Other - Part 3 May 03, 2022

In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how God wants us to look out for others and to watch out for their spiritual welfare.

Why We Need Each Other - Part 2 May 02, 2022

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches why the Bible says we need to work with other believers to do good works.

Why We Need Each Other - Part 1 Apr 29, 2022

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick gives three biblical reasons why God designed us to walk with other believers in our journey of faith.

Struggle Behind Every Dream - Part 3 Apr 28, 2022

Not only does God want you to follow his dreams for your life, he wants you to want his dream for your life. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he continues to talk about the struggles behind every dream.

The Struggle Behind Every Dream - Part 2 Apr 27, 2022

There are certain questions you should ask yourself when trying to achieve your dream. One, are you willing to obey God and do the right thing in a situation? In this broadcast by Pastor Rick, learn what it takes to see your dreams realized.

The Struggle Behind Every Dream - Part 1 Apr 26, 2022

If achieving our dreams was easy, everyone would do it. But there’s always work to do in order to see a dream realized. Learn what that work is in this message by Pastor Rick.

Living God’s Dream Despite Past Poor Decisions - Part 4 Apr 25, 2022

There are dozens of people in the Bible whom God gave a second chance. And he does the same for you today. In this message, Pastor Rick encourages you to dream, knowing that God is a God of second chances.

Living God’s Dream Despite Past Poor Decisions - Part 3 Apr 22, 2022

Although it’s hard to believe, your sin doesn’t invalidate your dreams. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick to continue learning about how to recover God’s dream for your life.

Living God’s Dream Despite Past Poor Decisions - Part 2 Apr 21, 2022

The Bible says there is no condemnation for those who are in Christ. His amazing grace makes it possible to reach your dreams. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches you how to live God’s dream despite past poor decisions.

Living God’s Dream Despite Past Poor Decisions - Part 1 Apr 20, 2022

The first step in recovering God’s dream for your life is to honestly accept responsibility for your poor choices. Learn more about recovering God’s dream for your life in this message by Pastor Rick.

Dreaming the Future God Wants for You—Part 2 Apr 19, 2022

Without God’s dream for your life, you will be confused about your identity. You won’t know where you’re going or why life even matters. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he helps you discover God’s dream for your life.

Dreaming the Future God Wants for You - Part 1 Apr 18, 2022

God knows the dreams he has for your life. They are dreams that will give you a great hope and a wonderful future. In this message, Pastor Rick explains why you can have confidence in God’s dreams for your life.

Fearless Living - Part 3 Apr 15, 2022

Fear and love can't exist in the same place. If you have fears, it means God's love is not yet fully formed in your life. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches how God wants to replace more and more of your fears with more and more of his love.

Fearless Living - Part 2 Apr 14, 2022

We make decisions every single day based on hidden fears: the fear of rejection, the fear of loneliness, the fear of failure. You may fear losing control, losing your job, or losing your marriage. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why God’s antidote to our fears is Jesus’ resurrection.

Fearless Living - Part 1 Apr 13, 2022

“Fear not” is the most-used command in the Bible. Why? Because fear is humanity's most common problem. But Jesus offers you a way to live without fear. In this special Easter message, Pastor Rick Warren explains why the resurrection offers us freedom from fear.

Resuming Life After A Captivity - Part 2 Apr 12, 2022

Don't be in a rush to restart everything all at once just because you have the freedom to do it. What is the best use of your time and your life? Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why you need to stop doing some things in order to do the things God wants you to do.

Resuming Life After A Captivity - Part 1 Apr 11, 2022

God never wants us to waste an experience, not even the painful ones. What lessons have you learned while you were in captivity? In this broadcast, Pastor Rick talks about why God wants you to focus on what matters most as you return to your new life.

Easter Means It's a New Day of Mercy — Part 3 Apr 08, 2022

What does Jesus do with your disappointments? He responds with mercy. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches how God’s mercy forgives us and frees us.

Easter Means It's a New Day of Mercy — Part 2 Apr 07, 2022

The Bible says, “We all stumble in many ways” (James 3:2 NIV). Join Pastor Rick as he explains why we all need God’s mercy.

Easter Means It's a New Day of Mercy — Part 1 Apr 06, 2022

Jesus’ ministry was all about mercy. In fact, he showed mercy to everyone. In this message, Pastor Rick shares stories of mercy from God’s Word and teaches how they relate to your life.

Being An Agent of Mercy In The World — Part 2 Apr 05, 2022

Being merciful to others is always more important than keeping rules. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick tells us why it’s more important to serve and value people than to live by a set list of rules.

Being An Agent of Mercy In The World — Part 1 Apr 04, 2022

It’s difficult to be merciful to others if you’re not looking for and listening to people’s needs. Join Pastor Rick as he unpacks the meaning behind Philippians 2:4: “Look out for one another’s interests, not just for your own” (GNT).

Showing Mercy to Your Family — Part 2 Apr 01, 2022

How do you deal with difficult or demanding people? Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he teaches us how to respond to others with God’s love and mercy.

Showing Mercy to Your Family — Part 1 Mar 31, 2022

Anger is not necessarily a sin. The problem comes when we mismanage our anger. Join Pastor Rick as he explains how mercy helps us ignore many minor irritations that might normally make us angry.

How Much You Matter To God — Part 3 Mar 30, 2022

When you’re disconnected from God, you lose your potential to do great things. What have you lost that you’d like to recover? In this broadcast, Pastor Rick explains how the mercy of God helps you recover what you’ve lost.

How Much You Matter To God — Part 2 Mar 29, 2022

Salvation rescues us from ourselves. The fact is, we need to be saved from ourselves more than anything else. Join Pastor Rick as he explains how God’s mercy helps us stop our self-defeating habits.

How Much You Matter To God — Part 1 Mar 28, 2022

Jesus came to seek and save those who are spiritually lost. To be spiritually lost isn’t a put down; it actually implies value! In this message, Pastor Rick helps you understand how extraordinarily valuable you are to God.

God's Mercy and My Failures — Part 4 Mar 25, 2022

Did you know that God uses your failures to build his church? Join Pastor Rick as he explains how God’s mercy encourages you to seek the support of others in your church family.

God's Mercy and My Failures — Part 3 Mar 24, 2022

Every time we make a decision based on what other people think, we sow seeds of failure. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches how God’s mercy helps us break free from people-pleasing.

God's Mercy and My Failures — Part 2 Mar 23, 2022

The Bible says one reason we have so many failures in life is because we think we’re stronger than we really are. Join Pastor Rick as he explains how God’s mercy helps us trust in God’s strength, not our own.

God's Mercy and My Failures — Part 1 Mar 22, 2022

No matter how many times you’ve failed, God’s “mercies never come to an end” (Lamentations 3:22 ESV). Listen to this message by Pastor Rick to discover how Jesus responds to your failures with mercy.

God Can Use Anybody — Part 3 Mar 21, 2022

We’re not the center of the universe—God is. And when you live a self-centered life, you become unfulfilled and eventually bored. Join Pastor Rick as he looks into Scripture to explain how God’s mercy helps us live for others.

God Can Use Anybody — Part 2 Mar 18, 2022

God created you to be you. In fact, his mercy allows you to be authentic. Join Pastor Rick as he dispels the myth that, for God to use you, you have to be somebody different than who you are.

God Can Use Anybody — Part 1 Mar 17, 2022

Every saint has a past, and very sinner has a future! That’s because of the mercy of God. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick talks about how God wants to use you for his purposes—no matter how badly you’ve messed up.

How Worshiping with Others Changes You - Part 3 Mar 16, 2022

Sometimes we listen to church services online, while multitasking with other things. But nothing compares to attending a church, where you can listen and respond to God’s Word with others. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick continues to discuss how worship transforms lives.

How Worshiping with Others Changes You - Part 2 Mar 15, 2022

What kind of worship does God want? Jesus says in John 4:23: “True worshipers” (NIV). In this message by Pastor Rick, you’ll learn what it means to an authentic worshiper—the kind God wants to bless.

How Worshiping with Others Changes You - Part 1 Mar 14, 2022

When you understand that everything around you comes from God, you can’t help but worship him. Join Pastor Rick as he unpacks the life transforming power of worship.

Sharing Your Hope with Others - Part 3 Mar 11, 2022

Have you ever invited someone to church? It’s a powerful witness to see so many people worshiping God and believing the same thing—all in one place. In this message, Pastor Rick gives practical steps for sharing your faith.

Sharing Your Hope with Others - Part 2 Mar 10, 2022

If you listen to the deepest hurt in a person's heart, you've just discovered how to lead them to Jesus. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach principles that will give you confidence to share your faith.

Sharing Your Hope with Others - Part 1 Mar 09, 2022

When you tell others about the meaning and significance they will find in Jesus, you’re offering them exactly what they’re looking for. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches principles that will give you confidence to share your faith.

You Need Others for Spiritual Support - Part 3 Mar 08, 2022

The Bible says, “Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed” (Ecclesiastes 4:9 NLT). Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he continues to share the importance of connecting to a church family.

You Need Others for Spiritual Support - Part 2 Mar 07, 2022

“Do your own thing” and “Go your own way” are two common concepts today. But you can’t become all God wants you to be without the support of others. Join Pastor Rick as he shares the importance of connecting to a church family.

You Need Others for Spiritual Support - Part 1 Mar 04, 2022

What gifts and talents has God given you? Listen to this message by Pastor Rick to learn how the church is the best place to discover and develop your spiritual gifts.

Why You Absolutely Need a Church Family - Part 2 Mar 03, 2022

God is not interested in building your reputation, and he’s not interested in building nations and businesses. He’s only interested in building his church. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to examine why the church is the most important group on earth.

Why You Absolutely Need a Church Family - Part 1 Mar 02, 2022

God’s plan for all time involves the church. In fact, Jesus died for the church—that’s how valuable it is! In this broadcast, Pastor Rick examines why the church is the most important group on earth.

How God Grows Our Faith - Part 1 Mar 01, 2022

The Bible says, “Without faith it is impossible to please God” (Hebrews 11:6 NIV). Faith is the door to everything God wants to do in your life—it’s the door to your future. In this message, Pastor Rick talks about how God moves heaven and earth when you trust him.

What on Earth Am I Here For? - Part 3 Feb 28, 2022

When you understand why God created you, your life will make much more sense—especially all the problems and trials you go through. In this message, Pastor Rick continues to look at God’s five purposes for your life.

What on Earth Am I Here For? - Part 2 Feb 25, 2022

It doesn't matter how many things you accomplish, how much money you make, or how famous you become. What does matter is getting to know and love God a little bit more every day. Join Pastor Rick as he looks at God’s five purposes for your life.

What on Earth Am I Here For? - Part 1 Feb 24, 2022

This life is preparation for eternity. And how you choose to live on this side of eternity will determine where you spend the other side of eternity. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick helps you organize your life around God’s five purposes.

The Only Family that Will Last Forever - Part 3 Feb 23, 2022

Many people spend their entire lives trying to belong. The universal longing for belonging is in everybody. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick to learn the many benefits of belonging to a church family.

The Only Family that Will Last Forever - Part 2 Feb 22, 2022

Why is your spiritual family, the church, more important than your physical family? Because your physical family doesn't last. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach what it means to be part of the church.

The Only Family that Will Last Forever - Part 1 Feb 21, 2022

Before you join a church, you must first commit your life to Jesus. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches what it means to be part of the church.

What Seeds Will You Plant This Spring? - Part 3 Feb 18, 2022

Pastor Rick concludes his message about the importance of spiritual planting and how it will make your life more fruitful, effective, and productive.

What Seeds Will You Plant This Spring? - Part 2 Feb 17, 2022

In the same way that plants take time to grow, so does wisdom and maturity. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick to learn what kind of seeds to plant in order to get where you want to be in the future.

What Seeds Will You Plant This Spring? - Part 1 Feb 16, 2022

Whether you realize it or not, your life, your family, and even your career are like a spiritual garden. In this broadcast, Pastor Ricks shares why you need to prepare the soil of your heart now so that God can use you in the future.

Maintaining Harmony In My Home, Small Group, and Church - Part 2 Feb 15, 2022

Whatever is inside of you will come out when under pressure. That’s why stressful situations make it easier to be mean. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick once again shares principles for maintaining harmony with others.

Maintaining Harmony In My Home, Small Group, and Church - Part 1 Feb 14, 2022

Division is the greatest enemy of vision. The good news is, through Christ’s power, it’s possible to be sensitive and empathetic to those who may offend you. In this message, Pastor Rick shares principles for maintaining harmony with others.

My Part in Fulfilling Christ’s Vision - Part 3 Feb 11, 2022

God warns us over and over not to criticize, compare, or judge each other. Instead, he calls us to practice unity. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he continues to teach us how to build unity with others.

My Part in Fulfilling Christ’s Vision - Part 2 Feb 10, 2022

God’s family is going to live forever in eternity—together. That’s why it’s important to not walk out on each other during times of conflict. In this message, Pastor Rick encourages us to make every effort to build unity with others.

My Part in Fulfilling Christ’s Vision - Part 1 Feb 09, 2022

The Bible says, “Make every effort to keep yourselves united in the Spirit, binding yourselves together with peace” (Ephesians 4:3 NLT). Join Pastor Rick as he teaches us how to build unity with others.

Christ’s Vision: A Unified Family - Part 2 Feb 08, 2022

An important question every believer should ask themselves is this: "Is loving other Christians the top priority in my life?" Join Pastor Rick as shares practical steps you can take to implement Christ’s vision for unity in your life.

Christ’s Vision: A Unified Family - Part 1 Feb 07, 2022

The purpose of God's power in our lives is to make us more loving. No wonder Jesus spoke so much about unity among his followers! In this broadcast, Pastor Rick looks at statements Jesus made about unity.

When You Need a Fresh Start - Part 2 Feb 04, 2022

If you’ve ever felt like giving up, God says this to you: “It’s always too soon to quit.” In this broadcast, Pastor Rick once again reminds us that God specializes in giving people fresh starts.

When You Need a Fresh Start - Part 1 Feb 03, 2022

God is the God of second chances. That’s why the Bible is filled with stories of people who get to start over. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he reminds us that God specializes in giving people fresh starts.

Seeing Your Future with Faith, Not Fear - Part 2 Feb 02, 2022

When you look at the future with eyes of fear, you’re more likely to grumble and complain. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he continues to warn against the many traps that keep you from seeing your future with eyes of faith.

Seeing Your Future with Faith, Not Fear - Part 1 Feb 01, 2022

Underestimating your God-given abilities is one of the traps that limits what God wants to do in your life. In this message, Pastor Rick warns against the many traps that keep you from seeing your future with eyes of faith.

Facing Giants in Life and Work - Part 3 Jan 31, 2022

Every time God moves in a person’s life, it’s because someone believed. Join Pastor Rick as he looks at God’s faithfulness in completing his work in your life.

Facing Giants in Life and Work - Part 2 Jan 28, 2022

There are two important factors in defeating your giants: Remember how God has helped you in the past, and use the tools God has given you today. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick and learn even more ways to face and defeat your giants.

Facing Giants in Life and Work - Part 1 Jan 27, 2022

No dream is fulfilled instantly. There is always a waiting period. Join Pastor Rick as he helps you navigate the barriers—the giants—that keep you from fulfilling your dreams.

Transforming How I See and Use Money - Part 3 Jan 26, 2022

The best use of your money is to use it to help bring people to Jesus. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach how God wants to transform the way you see and use money.

Transforming How I See and Use Money - Part 2 Jan 25, 2022

Money is a tool to be used for God’s purposes. You’re not to hoard it, and you’re not to worship it. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares how God uses money—a temporary resource—for eternal good.

Transforming How I See and Use Money - Part 1 Jan 24, 2022

God uses money to test you. He wants to see if you can manage material things before he gives you spiritual blessings. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick and learn how to use your money to honor God—no matter how much or how little you have.

Facing the Fears That Ruin Relationships - Part 3 Jan 21, 2022

If you are a follower of Christ, you’re called to love everyone in the same way that Christ loved you. In this message, Pastor Rick continues his series on facing your fears as you learn how loving others like Christ will transform your relationships.

Facing the Fears That Ruin Relationships - Part 2 Jan 20, 2022

When you don’t feel loved by God, it’s hard to offer love to anybody else. Yet, when love walks in the door, fear leaves the room. Join Pastor Rick as he explains four things that show the depth of God’s love for you.

Facing the Fears That Ruin Relationships - Part 1 Jan 19, 2022

The Bible says in 1 John 4:18, “Where God’s love is, there is no fear, because God’s perfect love drives out fear” (NCV). In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares the first step toward learning how to live within God’s love so that you can live free of fear.

How to Deal with How You Feel - Part 4 Jan 18, 2022

Your ability to feel is a gift from God, but that doesn’t mean your emotions should control your life. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick encourages you to pray: “Lord, it is only by your Spirit that I’ll be able to manage my moods and my emotions today.”

How to Deal with How You Feel - Part 3 Jan 17, 2022

When figuring out how to deal with how you feel, ask yourself whether your feelings are based on truth and whether they’re hurting or helping you. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches you how to manage your emotions according to God’s Word.

How to Deal with How You Feel - Part 2 Jan 14, 2022

Your feelings are often unreliable and can lead you in the wrong direction. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares the importance of being controlled by the Holy Spirit—not your emotions.

How to Deal with How You Feel - Part 1 Jan 13, 2022

Many people downplay emotions, but God gave you emotions for a reason. Listen to this broadcast by Pastor Rick and discover how God wants you to use your emotions to worship him.

Change Your Life by Changing Your Mind - Part 3 Jan 12, 2022

God is far more interested in changing your mind than in changing your circumstances. He knows that lasting transformation won’t happen any other way. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach about managing your mind.

Change Your Life by Changing Your Mind - Part 2 Jan 11, 2022

The information you need to live your best life is found in the Word of God. Join Pastor Rick as he talks about why the best decisions are always based upon Scripture.

Change Your Life by Changing Your Mind - Part 1 Jan 10, 2022

If you want to learn to manage your mind, you have to be delivered from destructive thoughts. In this message, Pastor Rick explains why the best time to win the battle with temptation is before it begins.

From Stressed to Blessed - Part 4 Jan 07, 2022

Conflict is a common source of stress. But the best way to handle opposition from others is to let God handle it. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches how God is your defender.

From Stressed to Blessed - Part 3 Jan 06, 2022

When you’re going through dark days, the key is to turn your back on the shadow and look at the light. In this message, Pastor Rick explains why looking to Jesus—the Light of the World—lowers your stress.

From Stressed to Blessed - Part 2 Jan 05, 2022

Getting enough rest is essential to stress management, but few people actually take time to refocus and reenergize. Join Pastor Rick as he explains why God teaches you to take a day off at least once a week.

From Stressed to Blessed - Part 1 Jan 04, 2022

No matter what’s weighing you down, there’s only one answer to your trouble: Jesus and his power to remove your stress. Listen to this broadcast by Pastor Rick and discover the antidote to stress.

How to Get Closer to God - Part 3 Jan 03, 2022

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick continues his teaching on how to get closer to God as he helps you understand that “when you get serious about finding [God] and want it more than anything else, [God will] make sure you won’t be disappointed” (Jeremiah 29:13 The Message).

How to Get Closer to God - Part 2 Dec 31, 2021

Transformation doesn’t happen overnight. But to start the process, the Bible says you must own up to your sin and repent. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach how to get closer to God.

How to Get Closer to God - Part 1 Dec 30, 2021

Maybe you’ve recently thought, “I don’t feel God’s presence in my life.” The good news is, when you’re serious about finding God, he won’t let you down. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches the pathway to spiritual transformation.

Setting Personal Goals by Faith - Part 3 Dec 29, 2021

When you set goals, the greatest benefit to your life will not be what you accomplish but rather what God will accomplish inside you. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach about setting godly goals.

Setting Personal Goals by Faith - Part 2 Dec 28, 2021

One reason setting goals is important is because Jesus set goals. In fact, he often announced publicly what his goal was for the next phase of his ministry. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach why you should set godly goals.

Setting Personal Goals by Faith - Part 1 Dec 27, 2021

Only God gives you the power and energy to make changes you can’t make on your own. In this message, Pastor Rick explains how God uses his Spirit, his Word, and his people to help you reach your goals.

The Light of Jesus for Your Darkest Days - Part 2 Dec 24, 2021

God’s light purifies and cleanses harmful things in your life—harmful words, thoughts, and actions. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick and discover even more positive effects of God’s light this Christmas.

The Light of Jesus for Your Darkest Days - Part 1 Dec 23, 2021

Without the light of Jesus, it’s impossible to see your way forward in life. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick talks about how turning to God’s light makes your journey on earth easier.

Will I Make Room for Jesus? - Part 3 Dec 22, 2021

You don’t measure up to your own standards, much less God’s. Everyone messes up. But God sent the solution for our sin at Christmas. Listen to the message by Pastor Rick as he continues to talk about the benefits of making room for Jesus in our lives.

Will I Make Room for Jesus? - Part 2 Dec 21, 2021

There’s often a self-sufficiency in us that says, “I’m doing fine on my own; I don’t need God.” But God didn’t create us to be disconnected from him. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares the benefits of making room for Jesus in our lives.

Will I Make Room for Jesus? - Part 1 Dec 20, 2021

Jesus shows up in your life all the time, but sometimes you just don’t see him. It may be because you’re crowding your life with other things. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches you how to pay attention to the presence of God this Christmas.

How to Get Ready to Be Used By God - Part 2 Dec 17, 2021

God says there’s something he wants you to dedicate to him: your body. In this message, Pastor Rick talks about what to focus on so that God can use you more effectively here on Earth.

How to Get Ready to Be Used By God - Part 1 Dec 16, 2021

If you want to be used by God, you need to purify your heart. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares the one simple thing you must do to be the kind of vessel God can use.

Enabling the Vision: Purpose Driven Giving - Part 3 Dec 15, 2021

God wants you to use your money to invest in something that’s going to heaven: your character. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick continues to talk about investing in eternity.

Enabling the Vision: Purpose Driven Giving - Part 2 Dec 14, 2021

God wants you to learn to invest in other people in his family. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches how investing in God’s Kingdom not only provides for the needs of others, but is also proof of your faith.

Enabling the Vision: Purpose Driven Giving - Part 1 Dec 13, 2021

There’s nothing you can give God that he needs. But when you give him an offering, you’re saying, “God, I love you. I want you first in my life.” In this broadcast, Pastor Rick explains how you’re honoring God when you give.

Why You Need a Church Family - Part 2 Dec 10, 2021

God wants you to practice loving others in his family. In this message, Pastor Rick shares why your spiritual life doesn’t amount to anything if it’s disconnected from the family of God.

Why You Need a Church Family - Part 1 Dec 09, 2021

God didn’t put you on Earth to live a self-centered life. Join Pastor Rick as he explains why being part of a church family helps you focus and center your life around God so that you can fulfill his purpose for you.

Embracing the Vision: The Purpose Driven Life - Part 4 Dec 08, 2021

God shaped you to serve him, and he wants you to serve him by serving others. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick helps you understand what ministry is and how you can use your talents for the benefit of others.

Embracing the Vision: The Purpose Driven Life - Part 3 Dec 07, 2021

God created you to become like Christ. That means he wants you to grow spiritually. Join Pastor Rick as he encourages you to ask, “God, what do you want me to learn from this?” instead of “God, why is this happening to me?”

Embracing the Vision: The Purpose Driven Life - Part 2 Dec 06, 2021

The whole reason you exist is because God wanted you to become part of his family, and his family is going to last forever. In this message, Pastor Rick explains how your spiritual family helps you fulfill God’s purpose for your life.

Embracing the Vision: The Purpose Driven Life - Part 1 Dec 03, 2021

The Bible says God created humans so he could love us. We are the focus of his love! In this broadcast, Pastor Rick discusses why understanding and embracing this truth can take away all your insecurities.

Learning to Live Wisely - Part 3 Dec 02, 2021

Proverbs 20:5 says, “A person's thoughts are like water in a deep well, but someone with insight can draw them out” (GNT). Join Pastor Rick as he explains why learning how to ask wise questions will make you wise.

Learning to Live Wisely - Part 2 Dec 01, 2021

You don’t need a lot of friends in life. You just need a few good friends who are wise and who build you up. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares why you can’t grow to spiritual maturity by yourself.

Learning to Live Wisely - Part 1 Nov 30, 2021

If you want to be wise, feed on truth—not on trash. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick and discover what God wants you to fill your mind with every day.

Choosing Your Future - Part 4 Nov 29, 2021

What matters is not the size of your faith but the size of the God you put your faith in. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick looks at how Moses’ fourth resolution shaped his life.

Choosing Your Future - Part 3 Nov 26, 2021

If you can’t name the top three values in your life, you’ll live by someone else’s values instead of your own. In this message, Pastor Rick explains the importance of knowing what your values are—and sticking to them.

Choosing Your Future - Part 2 Nov 25, 2021

Moses made a choice to endure short-term pain for long-term gain. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why you must make the same resolution if you want to develop godly character.

Choosing Your Future - Part 1 Nov 24, 2021

To become all that God made you to be, refuse to be defined by others. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares how Moses’ identity crisis is an example of how to have real success by being exactly who you were created to be—and nothing else.

Courage to Follow Your Calling - Part 3 Nov 23, 2021

If God calls you to do something, he will give you the power to do it. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick as he continues to share why it’s important to follow the calling you were created for.

Courage to Follow Your Calling - Part 2 Nov 22, 2021

Did you know the word “retirement” is not in the Bible? If you’re still alive and breathing, God can still use you. In the broadcast, Pastor Rick explains why it’s never too late in life to follow God’s calling.

Courage to Follow Your Calling - Part 1 Nov 19, 2021

Any time you get serious about using your life the way God wants you to, some people will oppose your plans. Listen as Pastor Rick explains how to reject negative advice so that you can follow God’s calling.

The Courage to Keep Going - Part 3 Nov 18, 2021

We all ask “why” when we’re hurting. It’s human nature. Join Pastor Rick as he examines what you really need when you’re in pain—the comfort and support of your Savior.

The Courage to Keep Going - Part 2 Nov 17, 2021

When people experience major disappointment, their natural reaction is to isolate themselves. Listen to this broadcast by Pastor Rick and discover why you actually need your friends the most during difficult seasons.

The Courage to Keep Going - Part 1 Nov 16, 2021

After his life fell apart, Job “stood up, tore his robe in grief . . . Then he fell to the ground and worshiped” (Job 1:20 GW). In this message, Pastor Rick shares the first thing you need to do when you have a major loss in your life.

Standing Courageously for the Truth - Part 4 Nov 15, 2021

To live with uncommon courage, accept God’s Word as your authority. In this message, Pastor Rick continues to look at what it means to build your life on stuff that lasts—biblical truths—not on popular opinion or the current worldview.

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