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

Well, today we continue with our series called The Keys to a Blessed Life.

In these lessons, Rick shares the practical steps found in Jesus' sermon on the Mount

that will help you live the hopeful and purpose-filled life God planned for you.

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Right now, here's Pastor Rick Warren with the final part of a message called,

Why You Need to Stay Hungry.

I don't care what religious background you are. Your background may be Catholic.

Your background may be Baptist or Buddhist. Your background may be Muslim or Methodist or Mormon.

Or Pentecostal or Presbyterian. Your background may be atheist or agnostic or secularist or no faith

at all or mix up of everything. I really couldn't care less about that because religion,

no religion can get you to heaven. Only God's grace can get you to heaven. No amount of works

can make you righteous, whether it's this guy's list or this guy's list or that guy's list.

None of those religious lists can get you to heaven because you can't be righteous enough.

It's just simply a relationship to God through His Son Jesus. And here's what the Bible says,

Romans chapter 10. If you confess with your mouth that Jesus is Lord, in other words, He is who

He claimed to be. He's the Son of God, the Savior of the world. He came to die for you. If you confess

with your mouth that, yeah, I believe Jesus is Lord, and you believe in your heart that God raised

Him from the dead. That's what Easter is all about. You will be saved. For you believe him,

for you believe with your heart, resulting in righteousness, and you confess with your mouth,

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