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

Today we continue in our series called Radicalis, developing spiritual roots.

In these lessons we'll learn how to live a life that is deeply rooted in Christ and

His Word, so that we can become all God has created us to be.

Now in just a few minutes we're going to tell you how to get a very special Scripture

card set with verses selected by Pastor Rick to help you renew and recharge your faith.

You can 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 teaching.

Now here's Pastor Rick Warren with part one of a message called Radical Hope.

At the end of World War II there was the United States sub coming back from the war and it

was coming into harbor to dock at Newport News, Virginia.

Something went terribly wrong with the submarine and it sunk to the bottom of the ocean in the

harbor.

It hadn't been touched at all during the war but it sunk in the harbor.

The Coast Guard dispatched divers to go down and do a survey the whole to see if it had

been compromised or what had happened and the divers heard a sailor tapping on the

wall from the inside of the sub, the words in Morse code, is their hope.

That's a very important question in life.

Is there hope?

Because we live in a broken world, things don't go right and so hope is essential.

Thousands of people are probably asking this question today.

They may be sitting in front of a pile of bills saying is there hope?

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