Hey friends, thanks so much for joining us today on Pastor Rick's Daily Hope, the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor Rick Warren.

We're so glad to have you with us, and today Rick continues in his series called Transform.

Together, we'll dive into God's Word and discover powerful principles that can truly change our

lives from the inside out. Spiritally, physically, mentally, emotionally, relationally, financially,

and vocationally. You'll experience how God's truth brings real transformation to every

part of your life.

So right now, here's Pastor Rick with the final part of a message called

Facing the Fears that Ruined Relationships.

There's a third fear we see in Adam and Ian.

It's the fear of losing control.

And my fear of losing control makes me demanding.

My fear of losing control makes me demanding.

You see, the result of Adam and Eve's sin is they lost control.

They lost control of everything. They lost control of everything.

They lost control of their future.

They lost control of their destiny.

They got kicked out of paradise.

And now they're feeling totally out of control

because they were.

They weren't controlling anything at this point. And in this situation,

my fear of losing control makes me demanding. Now let me just say it this way. The more out

of control you feel, the more controlling you become. The more out of control I feel,

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