Hey everyone, today on Pastor Rick's Daily Hope, we're going to continue in our series that I know is blessing you called You Make Me Crazy.

Now in this series, Rick gives us biblical wisdom to help us in every aspect of our relationships, even dealing with the crazy makers in our lives. Let's join Pastor Rick Warren

for part one of a message called Finding the Love of Your Life. In your life, two of the most

important choices you're going to make are, one, will I ever get married? That's a choice.

And the second one is, if I do, who's it going to be?

And the Bible has a lot to say about this.

And if you'll take out your message notes inside your program,

finding the love of your life,

the Bible says in Proverbs 12, verse 26,

the righteous chooses his friends carefully.

Now, if you're supposed to choose your friends carefully, you should be even more careful

about who's going to be your life partner.

Notice it is a choice.

God doesn't do this for you.

God says you make the choice.

The righteous chooses his friends

carefully. The problem is nobody teaches us how to do that. You didn't get a class in school.

Your parents didn't teach you how to choose the right person to marry. And as a result, many people

end up in the wrong marriage for the wrong reason. And as your pastor who loves

you, I don't want you to do that. I don't want you to end up that way. So we're going to look

tonight at what the Bible says is God's checklist for choosing the right person. But before we do

that, I need to dispel a couple myths. And I want you to

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