When A Friend Is Dying - Part 3

Pastor Rick's Daily Hope

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🗓️ 23 July 2025

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Pastor Rick continues to teach how to respond to grief by placing your hope in God, his goodness, and his power beyond the grave.

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0:00.0	Hey, welcome back, everybody, to Pastor Rick's Daily Hope.
0:05.7	If you're brand new with us, we're so glad that you're here and that you found us.
0:10.2	Now, every day we dive right into the Bible with Pastor Rick Warren.
0:14.5	And today, Rick is bringing his series called When You're Hoping for a Miracle to a Powerful Close, with a final look at how
0:23.3	to strengthen our faith and live with greater love and peace, patience, and self-control,
0:29.4	even when life feels hopeless. And if you've been longing for a breakthrough, please don't miss
0:35.9	this. And here's a very important final part of a message from Rick called, when a friend is
0:42.2	dying.
0:44.0	We live in a society today that wants to cast away unusable people, whether it's a child
0:52.0	who's handicapped or it's a senior citizen who's losing their
0:55.8	mental capacity that person is just as precious when they cannot even get up and go to
1:03.5	the bathroom on their own as they were when they were taken care of their own family as a mother
1:09.6	or as a father.
1:12.3	Get it?
1:13.8	Good.
1:15.1	Let me try that again.
1:15.6	Get it?
1:16.9	Good.
1:21.2	They are precious to God and their death is precious to God.
1:26.0	And so God says, it better be precious to you because you're my child and you want your death to be precious.
1:31.2	It matters. So you fortify with emotional support and you build them up. Now how do you do that? Well one of the ways is give them books to
1:37.1	read better yet read to them like Betsy did. Jack's mom she would read to people, what's one of the greatest things you can do for people?
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