This is Pastor Rick's Daily Hope, the Audio Broadcast Ministry of Pastor Rick Warren.

Today, we continue in a series called Better Together.

In this series, Rick takes us through 1 Corinthians chapter 13 and shows us how to cultivate

deep, meaningful relationships with the people around us.

In just a few moments, we're going to tell you about a special resource

that will help you learn how to love, trust, and work together with your family,

friends, and community to achieve God's purpose for your lives.

It's called the 40 Days of Community Study Kit.

You can take a sneak peek at this great resource, which includes a six session DVD and study book guide

by going to PastorRick.com for 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,

Living a Generous Life.

For the past six weeks, we've been in this series on 40 Days of Community,

building relationships, how to deepen the sense of community in our church family,

particularly in our small groups, and reach out to the community around our church family.

Now, the word for community in the Bible is the word fellowship.

Fellowship is what we've been talking about for the last five weeks.

And the word fellowship in the Bible is a Greek word.

It is the word coenonea.

Let's say it together. Coenonea.

Now, coenonea is such an important word.

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