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Rick Warren is an innovative pastor, renowned author, and global influencer.
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Jan 8, 2026 • 26min
You Are Called to Belong—Part 1
Today's individualistic culture is filled with "bunny believers," people who hop around from one church to another without any identity, accountability, or commitment. In this message, Pastor Rick explains why being part of a community of believers is so important to your spiritual walk and why we need to recover and practice the biblical meaning of membership.

Jan 7, 2026 • 21min
Called to Be Loved—Part 3
In this message, Pastor Rick explains just how much God loves you and why the spiritually lost are worth God's rescue mission. People are only "lost" if they're worth finding! Think of it this way: The value of a masterpiece doesn't go down when it's lost; it goes up.

Jan 6, 2026 • 23min
Called to Be Loved—Part 2
Explore the depths of God's everlasting love and how it contrasts with human affection. Discover how this divine love provides forgiveness and fresh starts through Jesus' sacrifice. Pastor Rick emphasizes our lifelong purpose shaped by God's intentional care. Learn how accepting God's love can transform your life and lead to freedom from shame. The discussion even touches on finding peace amidst pain, showcasing the boldness we gain as God's children. Tune in for a heartfelt journey into understanding your true calling!

Jan 5, 2026 • 21min
Called to Be Loved—Part 1
God not only knows where you are; he also knows who you are. He knows what you're going through, why you're going through it, and how you feel about it. He knows you better than you know yourself! Listen as Pastor Rick shares just how much Jesus wants to affirm you and show you his love.

Jan 2, 2026 • 27min
The Call Is for You—Part 2
Discover how your unique abilities guide you toward fulfilling God's purpose for your life. Personal sins don't revoke your calling, and God's mercy transforms even the worst paths into meaningful ones. Learn that your calling remains steadfast despite job changes, and community is essential to realizing it. God provides the power to fulfill your mission, and daily habits can help unveil your purpose. Ultimately, embracing your calling promises both earthly and eternal rewards.

Jan 1, 2026 • 19min
How to Get a New You in the New Year
Happy New Year! Before you jump into 2026, Pastor Rick wants to share an encouraging message with you. No matter what happened in 2025, God can help you start over and create a NEW YOU in the NEW YEAR. In this short video, he gives you the first four steps—and a plan—to make it happen.

Dec 31, 2025 • 22min
How Much You Matter to God - Part 3
Listen as Pastor Rick concludes this message on how Jesus values you based on his encounter with Zacchaeus. Learn that no matter what you've done and what others say about you, Jesus still wants to have a relationship with you.

Dec 30, 2025 • 24min
How Much You Matter to God - Part 2
When Jesus encountered a tax collector and invited him to dinner, the people were outraged. Join Pastor Rick in this message as he explores the value Jesus places on you through the story of Zacchaeus—reminding you that no matter how small or overlooked you feel, Jesus sees and knows you.

Dec 29, 2025 • 24min
How Much You Matter to God —Part 1
Explore the profound truth that your worth isn't tied to worldly standards. Discover how Jesus valued the marginalized and met the needs of the broken. Insecurity can hinder us from seeking help, yet true security comes from understanding our divine value. Learn about Zacchaeus, whose encounter with Jesus illustrates transformation and acceptance. This message emphasizes that your identity should be rooted in God's love, not in approval or material success. Embrace the assurance that you matter deeply to God.

Dec 26, 2025 • 27min
The Miracles of Christmas
Discover the miraculous essence of Christmas beyond just a baby's birth. Uncover four key miracles that reveal who Jesus is and why he came for humanity. Learn how Christmas represents God's divine intervention in history. Explore the significance of Jesus being fully God and fully man, his humble beginnings, and outreach to ordinary people. The wise men's gifts symbolize profound truths about Jesus' kingship and purpose. Embrace an invitation to accept Jesus and the life-changing relationship he offers.


