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

Today, we continue in the series Essentials for Living.

In these lessons, Pastor Rick shares the power you need to live on,

the principles you need to live by, and the purpose you need to live for,

so that you're truly living and not just existing.

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Right now, here's Pastor Rick Warren with part two of a message called

How to Connect with People.

Now, all of us have blind spots.

Some of us have bald spots too, but we all have blind spots.

The question that really matters is, do you have anybody in your life

who loves you enough to point them out?

Do you have anybody in your life who cares enough to say,

you need to work on this?

Do you have anybody in your life who loves you enough to hold you accountable

and makes you grow, because if you don't, I pity you,

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