Sustaining Grace - pt 2

Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

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🗓️ 18 March 2026

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Life often feels like a marathon, and that makes sense because the Bible describes life as a race. In your race, there are going to be many pitfalls that are going to make you feel like giving up. In this message, Pastor Rick continues to look at three ways life will try to trip you up and how, with God's sustaining grace, you can finish your race well.

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0:00.0	You know, none of us can earn our way into heaven because eternal life is a free gift when you accept Jesus as the Lord of your life.
0:11.0	Hey everybody, this is Pastor Rick's Daily Hope.
0:15.0	And today, Rick Warren continues a series called Good News About Grace.
0:20.0	You can't truly understand the Christian life
0:23.2	until you understand grace. It's at the heart of your faith and your relationship with God.
0:29.5	And in this series, you're going to discover how not to only understand grace, but how to experience
0:36.2	it and the joy that it brings.
0:38.3	Well, I can't wait to get started, so here's the final part of a message called
0:43.3	Sustaining Grace.
0:45.3	Now there are three kinds of trouble.
0:47.3	There's the kind of trouble that kind of blows you away like a wind.
0:53.3	There's the kind of trouble that weighs you down
0:56.3	like carrying a sack of potatoes.
0:59.0	There's the kind of trouble
1:00.4	that it's kind of like the rug is pulled out from underneath you.
1:03.8	And you go, where did that one come from?
1:06.3	But the most difficult kinds of trouble to handle
1:09.1	are the troubles and the problems of life that are
1:12.6	unplanned, unrelenting, and undeserved. Would you agree with that? Unplanned, unrelenting,
1:20.1	and undeserved. There are some things I bring on myself. When I bring a problem on myself,
1:25.8	I figure, okay, I made the mess, I got to clean it up.
1:29.0	I don't mind handling problems that I created.
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