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

Well, today we bring our series called Building a Better Life to a Close.

In these lessons, Pastor Rick dives into the Bible and shows us how God can take a difficult situation

and use it to help you build a better future.

What you probably notice, the more grateful a person is, the happier they are.

That's the power of gratitude, but it's not always easy to feel grateful.

That's why Pastor Rick developed a great new resource called The Power of Gratitude.

Go to PastorRick.com to find out more or just text the word daily to 800-600-5,000-4.

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

with standing the winds of life.

Now, there's another boat incident in the Bible.

This is different than the one we just looked at that teaches this truth

of reminding myself how much Jesus cares.

In Mark chapter 6, here's another boating incident out on the Theodgallale,

Mark 46, 47, and 48.

It says this,

another evening, the disciples were out in their boat in the middle of the lake, and Jesus was alone on land.

So he's not in the boat with him this time.

But Jesus saw his disciples were in trouble, okay, from the shore.

He could see they're in trouble.

Growing hard with their ores because the wind was against them.

So Jesus decided to walk out to them on the lake.

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