While the world scrambles to make sense of dark days, church leaders are faced with a unique opportunity to spread hope and restore peace to anxious hearts and minds.
If you're wondering what to say to your church in the midst of tough times, Pastor Rick Warren has hand-selected 10 life-changing messages that offer encouragement from God's Word and practical ways the church can meet the needs of communities in crisis. Darkness is defeated when "good deeds shine out for all to see" (Matthew 5:16 TLB).
Messages include:
- Serve: Defeating Fear During the Virus Crisis
- Trials: The Struggle Behind Every Dream
- Fear: The God of My Valleys
- Worry: Letting God Meet My Needs
- Discouragement: Defeating Discouragement
- Cultural Response: God's Grace for Every Race
- Prayer: How to Pray in a Crisis
- Hope: Is God Really Good All the Time?
- Helping Others: Caring for the Sick
- Salvation: How to be Certain You're Going to Heaven
This resource includes:
- MP3 audio of each message
- Transcripts: Rick Warren's message, word for word; Word document format
- Outlines: Blank and filled out; Word document format
- Message slides (.jpeg and PowerPoint)
- Talk It Over: Sermon discussion points for Small Groups; Word document format
*Please note: MP3s, Transcripts, and Outlines are available for all messages. PowerPoint and Talk It Overs are available for most but not all messages.
Note: This is a digital product. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with instructions for streaming online and downloading the complete audio. No physical product will be shipped.
