This is Pastor Rick's Daily Hope, the Bible teaching ministry of Pastor Rick Warren.

Today we continue with a series based on the 23rd Psalm called Living in the Goodness of

God.

In these lessons, you'll discover that God is good all the time, even in life's most

difficult circumstances.

And you'll experience the hope and favor that spring from God's divine goodness.

In a few moments, we're going to tell you about a very special resource called the Living

in the Goodness of God guided experience book.

This Bible study tool will help you fully trust the goodness of God and experience God's

favor in every area of your life.

Find out more by going to PastorRick.com or by texting the word daily to 800-600-5,000-4

while you listen to today's message.

Right now, here's Pastor Rick Warren with part one of a message called, How God Lifts

Me Up When I'm Warned Down.

Life can really wear you down so that you've got nothing left to give.

And I'm sure that every one of you at some point in your life could identify with this

anonymous prayer request that came in.

I feel like I'm in a war zone.

It's just one battle after another.

I argue with my wife.

I clash with my kids over everything.

I fight to keep my job.

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