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

Today we continue in our series called Strategies for Stressful Times.

In these lessons, Rick shares biblical strategies for stressful times.

In these lessons, Rick shares biblical wisdom

for navigating difficult and stressful times

so that you can experience God's peace

and thrive in any situation. But before we get started, we want to let

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pastor Rick.com or by texting the word hope to 800, 600, 5,04. Now here's Pastor Rick Warren with part one of a

message called How to Trust God when you don't like the changes in your life.

As your pastor, I am deeply concerned about how you're handling the trauma and the stress of all of the changes that have

taken place in your life in the past 18 months. Now certainly the global pandemic

of COVID changed everything, but there's a lot of other

changes going on in the world at the same time and that's why I started this short series a couple

weeks ago that I'm calling strategies for stressful times.

Strategies for stressful times.

And we're looking at tips and strategies and skills from the scripture on how do you handle when things aren't good.

The first message, you remember a couple weeks ago I did a message called finding the strength to keep going when you're emotionally worn out.

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