Herd
Get App
Pastor Rick's Daily Hope podcast cover art

Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

ByPastorRick.com
358 episodes

Podcast Summary

"Pastor Rick's Daily Hope" offers a transformative journey through faith, inspiration, and personal growth, led by renowned pastor and author Rick Warren. Each episode delivers powerful teachings grounded in biblical wisdom, making complex spiritual concepts accessible and relatable. Unique to the podcast is its blend of heartfelt messages with practical life applications, helping listeners navigate everyday challenges through a faith-based lens. With an array of esteemed guests, including best-selling authors and motivational speakers, discussions often delve into relevant topics like the importance of setting goals, the power of community, and the role of faith in overcoming adversity. Warren's insightful dialogues encourage listeners to reflect on their own lives, fostering a deeper connection with their faith. As a beacon of hope and encouragement, "Pastor Rick's Daily Hope" inspires listeners to embrace change and cultivate a meaningful life, making it a must-listen for anyone seeking spiritual enrichment and motivation.

#1

Setting Personal Goals by Faith - Part 2

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.

2025-06-04•28mins
#2

Setting Personal Goals by Faith - Part 1

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.

2025-06-03•24mins
#3

Your Life Support System, Part 2

Being part of a small group is an important part of becoming more like the man or woman God intended you to be. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares several ways you can get the most from your small group experience.

2025-06-02•24mins
#4

Your Life Support System - Part 1

Join Pastor Rick as he looks at the main reasons to be part of a small group and why you need it to keep you healthy and growing.

2025-05-30•31mins
#5

When God Changes Us - Part 2

Join again with Pastor Rick as he continues his teaching on how God grows us through transformation and how that transformation requires cleaning house, honest community, and faith.

2025-05-29•23mins
#6

When God Changes Us - Part 1

Join Pastor Rick as he teaches how God grows us through transformation and how transformation requires coaching, learning the truth, and new thinking.

2025-05-28•23mins
#7

The Prayer of Fulfillment — Part 3

Only God is worthy of your allegiance because he made you, loves you, and has a plan for your life. Are you living for your own glory or for his? In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares practical ways to live for the glory of God.

2025-05-27•21mins
#8

The Prayer of Fulfillment — Part 2

People who are dependent on and surrendered to God get his power in their lives. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick for specific ways to live a life filled with God’s power.

2025-05-26•23mins

Listen to your favourite podcasts.

Now ad-free.

Download herd and enjoy uninterrupted, high-quality podcasts without the wait.

Download on the
App Store
#9

The Prayer of Fulfillment — Part 1

Living in God’s kingdom means you make God’s agenda your agenda. In this message, Pastor Rick reveals the areas in our lives where we need to put God first.

2025-05-23•20mins
#10

The Prayer of Deliverance — Part 3

When temptation comes, you must turn your attention elsewhere. Willpower isn’t enough to avoid it. You also need an accountability partner. Join Pastor Rick as he continues to share steps you can take to avoid giving in to your temptations.

2025-05-22•22mins
#11

The Prayer of Deliverance — Part 2

Because temptation always starts inside of you, you need to learn to guard your heart and pray for deliverance. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick will help you to do a heart check-up when you want to get serious about overcoming temptation.

2025-05-21•20mins
#12

The Prayer of Deliverance — Part 1

Certain things in life make us more vulnerable to temptation than others. Join Pastor Rick as he helps us identify the many factors that lead to temptation and how God wants to help you make a plan to avoid them.

2025-05-20•21mins
#13

The Prayer of Release — Part 2

God’s grace is the solution to bitterness. Listen to this message by Pastor Rick and learn how the grace of God gives you the power you need to forgive others, knowing that you also need forgiveness every day.

2025-05-19•27mins
#14

The Prayer of Release — Part 1

You need to forgive others because God has forgiven you, and holding onto resentment only hurts you. Join Pastor Rick as he teaches what it means to experience God’s forgiveness so that you can be quick to forgive those around you.

2025-05-16•27mins
#15

The Prayer of Cleansing — Part 3

Not only does God want you to repent of your sins, he also wants you to receive his forgiveness, reveal your faults to a trusted friend, and repeat the prayer of cleansing regularly. Join Pastor Rick as he shares the freedom that comes from believing in God’s grace and mercy and leaning on others for healing.

2025-05-15•23mins
#16

The Prayer of Cleansing — Part 2

God wants to heal your life, but the greatest holdup to your hang-up is you. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick points out critical steps to take in connecting with God: repentance and restitution.

2025-05-14•20mins
#17

The Prayer of Cleansing — Part 1

True liberation and joy come when you review every area of your life and repent of your sins. In this message, Pastor Rick shares steps you can take to do a personal assessment and turn toward God and his grace.

2025-05-13•22mins
#18

The Prayer of Dependence — Part 2

When you depend on God to provide for you, he empowers you to share whatever he gives you with others. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick encourages you to respond to God’s generosity by being generous with others.

2025-05-12•28mins
#19

The Prayer of Dependence — Part 1

The first steps toward dependence on God are seeing him as your source and trusting him for today. Find out more in today’s message by Pastor Rick, and discover what it means to rely on God to meet your every need, remembering that “[he] will keep in perfect peace all who trust in [him]” (Isaiah 26:3 NLT).

2025-05-09•28mins
#20

The Prayer of Surrender — Part 2

Surrendering to Jesus means laying down our plans and leaving the future to God, which is possible when we keep our eyes on him. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick teaches why we can trust God with our entire lives, no what matter happens.

2025-05-08•25mins
#21

The Prayer of Surrender — Part 1

Every day you must decide who’s going to be in control of your life—you or God. After that you must learn to be content. In this message, Pastor Rick encourages you to pray, “God, I’m giving up control to you,” and reveals how true contentment comes from relying on Jesus for strength.

2025-05-07•26mins
#22

The Prayer of Connection — Part 3

Our problems are often beyond our ability to handle, but they’re not beyond God’s ability. He promises to be near to all who call on him. Join Pastor Rick as he encourages us to connect with our competent heavenly Father and discover just how close he really is!

2025-05-06•26mins
#23

The Prayer of Connection — Part 2

When everything changes around us, it’s reassuring to know that God never changes. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick reminds us that God is a consistent Father and worthy of our trust.

2025-05-05•20mins

Listen to your favourite podcasts.

Now ad-free.

Download herd and enjoy uninterrupted, high-quality podcasts without the wait.

Download on the
App Store
#24

The Prayer of Connection — Part 1

God loves you more than you will ever know or understand. Join Pastor Rick as he talks about the peace that comes from staying connected to God—our caring Father.

2025-05-02•24mins
#25

You've Got to Get Connected — Part 2

In the same way a disconnected branch can’t bear fruit, a person disconnected from God and other believers will struggle to be spiritually fruitful. In this broadcast, Pastor Rick shares how staying connected to Jesus—the Vine—will transform your life and how the church body—your spiritual family—keeps you connected as well.

2025-05-01•24mins
#26

You've Got to Get Connected — Part 1

Much like buildings need support systems to withstand strong winds and earthquakes, we need the support of God and others to hold us up, especially during life’s difficulties. Join Pastor Rick as he encourages us to stay connected to God and to one another.

2025-04-30•23mins
#27

Rebuilding Your Life When You’ve Lost Everything — Part 2

How do you handle guilt from your past? How can you smile when your heart’s been broken and filled with pain? You stand firm and watch the Lord work on your behalf. In this message, Pastor Rick continues to share steps for rebuilding your life when you’ve lost everything.

2025-04-29•29mins
#28

Rebuilding Your Life When You’ve Lost Everything — Part 1

No one can take away your relationship with Jesus. No matter what you lose, you’re not devastated because your security is in something that lasts forever. Join Pastor Rick as he shares steps for rebuilding your life when you’ve lost it all.

2025-04-28•25mins
#29

Slowing Down — Part 3

In this message, Pastor Rick explores how to break free from a rushed life and focus on what truly matters—finding more joy and less stress. He shares simple but powerful changes you can make to help you trust God’s timing.

2025-04-25•26mins
#30

Slowing Down — Part 2

Pastor Rick continues to teach about the counter-cultural changes you need to make in order to slow down your life. One of those changes is to prioritize rest. Another is to pause to pray before you make any major decision. And then you need to trust in God’s timing.

2025-04-24•22mins
#31

Slowing Down — Part 1

If you’re serious about slowing down your life, you need to make several counter-cultural changes. In this message, you’ll discover the importance of learning how to be content and how to listen before you speak.

2025-04-23•26mins
#32

Lightening Your Load — Part 2

Another step toward lightening your load is learning to trust Jesus. Join Pastor Rick as he explains why sharing the “yoke” with Jesus will lead you to rest.

2025-04-22•27mins
#33

Lightening Your Load — Part 1

The first step toward lightening your load is to bring your stress to Jesus. Join Pastor Rick as he explains why Jesus calls you to bring all your burdens to him and then give up control, trusting him to help you.

2025-04-21•24mins
#34

How Jesus Revitalizes Your Life — Part 3

Pastor Rick finishes up his teaching on how Jesus revitalizes your life when you’re depleted. He teaches how Jesus does this by filling you with his presence, giving you a new outlook on life, and by helping you to believe.

2025-04-18•21mins
#35

How Jesus Revitalizes Your Life — Part 2

Pastor Rick continues to share how Jesus revitalizes your life when you’re feeling defeated by showing you his love and offering you forgiveness.

2025-04-17•23mins
#36

How Jesus Revitalizes Your Life — Part 1

Pastor Rick shares how Jesus revitalizes your life by meeting you where you are and giving you encouragement when you’re running on empty.

2025-04-16•24mins
#37

What It Means to Believe in Jesus — Part 2

Pastor Rick continues to teach about what it means to live a life of faith by trusting God’s wisdom and strength and holding onto his promises. He also addresses what holds so many people back from choosing to follow Jesus.

2025-04-15•27mins
#38

What It Means to Believe in Jesus - Part 1

In this message, Pastor Rick teaches what it means to have faith. He explores how a life of faith means following the example of Jesus, accepting his grace, and investing your life in him.

2025-04-14•24mins
#39

The Word of Trust - Part 3

Join Pastor Rick as he continues to teach why you can confidently place your trust in God’s hands.

2025-04-11•20mins
#40

The Word of Trust - Part 2

In this message, Pastor Rick teaches how you can be certain God is trustworthy, even when you can’t see his hands at work in your life.

2025-04-10•24mins
#41

The Word of Trust - Part 1

One of the great questions of life is, “Who are you going to trust?” In this message, Pastor Rick explains why you need to entrust your life and your future to Jesus, who always has your best interests at heart.

2025-04-09•19mins
#42

The Word of Victory - Part 3

In this message, Pastor Rick continues to unpack the powerful meaning behind Jesus’ final words on the cross. You’ll discover that it wasn’t the end but the beginning of how God’s work continues in your life today.

2025-04-08•23mins
#43

The Word of Victory - Part 2

From the cross, Jesus said, “It is finished!” (John 19:30 NLT). He did not say, “I am finished.” Join Pastor Rick as he explains how the resurrection of Jesus proves God’s promises to you.

2025-04-07•17mins
#44

The Word of Victory - Part 1

Pastor Rick explains why the word of victory from Jesus is the single most important phrase in your life. If Jesus hadn’t said it, there would be no hope of eternal life with God. As Jesus died on the cross, he said, “It is finished!” (John 19:30 NLT). This is Christianity in a nutshell.

2025-04-04•17mins
#45

The Word of Humanity - Part 3

Pastor Rick explains in this message the some ways people try to satisfy their spiritual thirst outside of Jesus and why those efforts only make them thirstier. Your thirst for significance can only be quenched by Jesus.

2025-04-03•20mins
#46

The Word of Humanity - Part 2

People who are spiritually thirsty are searching for meaning, purpose, and significance. In this message, Pastor Rick explains your responsibility as a believer to help lead others to the living water found in the gospel of Jesus Christ.

2025-04-02•21mins
#47

The Word of Humanity - Part 1

Join Pastor Rick as he explains how suffering can be redemptive and why Jesus was willing to suffer and thirst so that you can go to heaven.

2025-04-01•24mins
#48

The Word of Substitution - Part 3

Your salvation is free. But it cost Jesus everything. Join Pastor Rick as he explains the cost of God’s grace.

2025-03-31•21mins
#49

The Word of Substitution - Part 2

In this message, Pastor Rick continues to explain what it meant for Jesus to die in your place on the cross.

2025-03-28•18mins
#50

The Word of Substitution - Part 1

Join Pastor Rick as he teaches why Jesus had to pay the penalty for your sins.

2025-03-27•24mins

Listen to your favourite podcasts.

Now ad-free.

Download herd and enjoy uninterrupted, high-quality podcasts without the wait.

Download on the
App Store