You know, we really live in a world that's full of competing beliefs and values and choices,

and what you believe shapes how you live and ultimately who you become. But the good news is,

God hasn't left us to figure it all out alone. No. In fact, today on Pastor Rick's Daily Hope,

we're going to continue our series, reframing your worldview, where Rick Warren unpacks powerful

truths from God's Word to help you see life clearly and live it with confidence and purpose.

So let's get right to it with Rick and his final part of a message called, How Do I Know

What's True?

Now how do you know when a teacher is teaching the truth?

For that matter, how do you know if I'm teaching the truth?

Well, if you're teaching the Bible, first does it square with the Bible, but there's a couple of other things that you need to look at.

You might write these down.

How do you know if a teacher's teaching the truth?

Number one, examine their lifestyle.

Examine their lifestyle.

Figure out, does what they say match what they're doing?

In other words, if you got to hear a guy on TV preaching about giving money to the poor and he's driving around in a Bentley, what's that say to you?

He's not living what he's teaching. Okay? So you check out, are they hypocritical? Do they walk the talk?

Is their life match what they say they believe?

And if it doesn't, you don't need to pay any attention to them.

In fact, I would say to you, never study a philosopher without knowing their biography.

In fact, those of your parents, you teach your kids this.

Never study a philosophy or a thinker without knowing their

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