Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

A postmodern culture wants to convince us that there may be truth out there, but it's impossible to know it. Yet Jesus said, "You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free" (John 8:32 NIV). In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how to know truth so that you can live in freedom.

What happens when we give up on truth and choose tolerance instead? Join Pastor Rick as he shares the signs of "truth decay" in our culture and how to avoid its effect on every area of our lives.

The source of every problem in the world is conflicting worldviews. Join Pastor Rick as he looks at why it's important to promote a Biblical worldview and how to strengthen it in your own life.

Because our beliefs determine our behavior and our vision determines our values, we have to choose wisely what we believe. Listen as Pastor Rick shares why what you believe matters and where to start with choosing what you believe.

Your worldview is your most important tool in life, with great power over your success and happiness. In this message, Pastor Rick helps you understand the different views the world offers and why God's view is always the best choice.

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

Any time you get serious about living your life the way God intended, there will be people who try to oppose your plans. Listen as Pastor Rick explains how to reject negative advice so that you can follow God's calling.

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.

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

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.

Many people like to pick and choose the parts of the Bible they want to believe. Join Pastor Rick as he looks at aspects of the Christian worldview and asks, "Where do you need to stand for truth today?"

Many people make happiness their number one goal. In this message, Pastor Rick explains why happiness is a byproduct—not the goal—of living the purpose for which you were created.

Many worldviews go against the truth of God's Word. In this message, Pastor Rick examines different worldviews and the folly that comes from following them.

Pastor Rick continues to teach how to respond to grief by placing your hope in God, his goodness, and his power beyond the grave.

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches how to show compassion to a dying friend by offering kindness, patience, and help in small, practical ways.

In this message, Pastor Rick teaches the importance of facing your own fears about death so you can help others who are also facing it.

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares what the Bible has to say about keeping good records and learning basic financial principles to keep you out of debt.

God blesses whatever you put first in your life. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why the Bible says you should first tithe and save, even when you're in debt.

In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how, even during difficult times, you can strengthen a friend's faith by demonstrating your faith in God's goodness.

When a friend's marriage has ended, they need you to help carry the load and show compassion for their pain. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick explains how to show up and be there for a friend in crisis.

Join Pastor Rick as he explains why, when your friends are in crisis, it's important for them to have a support group who will love, care for, comfort, and encourage them, as well as meet their needs.

What storm is sinking you right now? In this message, Pastor Rick explains how you can have courage to face life's storms when you stay focused on Jesus, don't doubt, and praise God even in the midst of the storm.

In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how Jesus comes at your moment of desperation and shows his true identity when you're facing the storms of life.

The Bible says no matter what you go through today, next week, or next year, Jesus is praying for you. Join Pastor Rick as he explains how Jesus intercedes for you in the storms of life.

Join Pastor Rick as he teaches the importance of obeying Jesus in whatever he tells you to do. You will also learn how to respond to God, even when you don't understand.

In this message, Pastor Rick explains what it means to give Jesus complete access to your life and how God will bless you when you do.

In this broadcast, Pastor Rick encourages you to focus on preparing for eternity instead of stressing over short-term problems.

Pride blinds you from what God is doing in your life. In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how humility can help you see God at work in your life.

Join Pastor Rick as he teaches how God's miracles always come in unexpected ways and what you need to remember as you wait for your miracle.

Pastor Rick teaches how to follow God in faith when you're walking through uncomfortable or uncharted territory.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 looks to Scripture to learn more about the depth of God's love for you.

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 in God's love so that you can live free of fear.

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. Your ability to feel is a gift from God, but that doesn't mean your emotions should control your life. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches you how to manage your emotions according to God's Word.

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.