Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

If you want to be used by God, you need to purify your heart. In this message, Pastor Rick teaches the one simple thing you have to do to be ready for God to use you.

God wants you to invest in his family. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches how investing in God's Kingdom provides for the needs of others and is also proof of your faith.

God doesn't need you to give him anything. But when you choose to give him an offering anyway, you're saying, "God, I love you. I want you first in my life." In this message, Pastor Rick explains how to honor God through your giving.

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.

God shaped you to serve him, and he wants you to serve him by serving others. Pastor Rick will help you understand what ministry is and how you can use your talents to benefit others.

Join Pastor Rick as he explains how your spiritual family helps you fulfill God's purpose for your life.

The Bible says God created you so he could love you. Learn why understanding and embracing this truth will help you overcome insecurities and transform your life.

You don't need a lot of friends. You just need a few good friends who are wise and who build you up. Join Pastor Rick for this teaching on why you can't grow to spiritual maturity on your own.

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 how learning to ask wise questions will make you wise.

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 teaches the importance of knowing your values and living by them.

Moses made a choice to endure short-term pain so he could experience long-term gain. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why you need to make a similar resolution if you want to develop godly character.

To become all that God made you to be, refuse to be defined by others. In this message, you'll learn, through the story of Moses, how to find real success by being exactly who you were created to be—and nothing else.

God answers your prayers when you humbly confess your sins and thank him for his love and promises. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about reminding yourself how good and gracious God is and how to live with an attitude of gratitude.

Pastor Rick explains how the life of Daniel teaches that God answers sincere, passionate prayers. God wants you to show that you're serious about your requests—today you'll learn practical ways to make that happen.

The life of Daniel teaches that God answers your prayers when you focus your attention on him and let him speak. Today you'll learn about how God is the initiator of everything in your life and you are the responder.

Teaching from the book of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains that when you publicly stand strong for God, it encourages other believers to stand strong too. Your courage is a powerful example to unbelievers, and your boldness encourages other Christians to be bold too.

The book of Daniel teaches that when you publicly stand up for your beliefs, God has a chance to do a miracle in your life. But if you never risk anything, you'll never give God the opportunity to do a miracle.

Pastor Rick talks about ways to fight fear, and how you benefit every time you stand for God. Daniel's life shows how God can give you victory over fear.

Daniel's life is a reminder that you can learn lessons from prior generations. Pastor Rick explains how you can do this through relationships with mentors, role models, partners, and friends.

The Bible says, "If the ax is dull and its edge unsharpened, more strength is needed, but skill will bring success" (Ecclesiastes 10:10 NIV). Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about how lifelong learning is the key to being a leader.

When God makes you successful, he wants you to tell others about how God saved you and changed you. Pastor Rick explains why being embarrassed to talk about how God has changed your life is prideful, and how you can overcome that.

When you're successful, God wants you to continue to trust him and worship him. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches about getting your focus off yourself and back on God.

Whether it's greater responsibility, prosperity, or influence, there's always a testing before a blessing. Pastor Rick explains what that testing looks like in this message from the book of Daniel.

Did you know you will receive rewards in heaven for how much you trust God on earth? Pastor Rick explains how, when you trust God in the fire, your faith will produce great rewards for eternity.

Teaching from the book of Daniel, Pastor Rick explains that trusting God in a crisis will bring unbelievers to God—because new life springs out of fire.