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You Asked for It

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by Rick Warren
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We hear all the time from folks like you who love Pastor Rick's encouraging and challenging messages and want to have a way to share them with people you love and care about.

The question is—how would you choose the best messages to share? There are so many great ones!

Well, we've got great news for you! This special hand-picked series contains six of Pastor Rick's most watched and most listened to messages in one perfect bundle!

Think of it as a 'Pastor Rick's Greatest Hits' album! It's the perfect gift for someone who needs to hear about the amazing things that happen when we accept Christ into our lives or for those who need encouragement on their walk with Jesus.

Sermons included:

  1. Winning With the Hand You're Dealt teaches us about the five factors that influence our identities and the five winning choices we can make to improve our lives.
  2. How to Keep from Stressing Out explores five ways we can eliminate the stress in our lives and experience God's peace.
  3. Escaping the People Pleaser Trap reminds us that nobody can please everyone, not even God, and explains how there's only one person whom we must please—God.
  4. How to Recognize God's Voice gives us seven different tests that we must use against any message we hear in order to know whether it's from God or from the world. You'll learn to recognize God's voice in the midst of the noise.
  5. Learning My True Identity in Christ lets us know exactly how God sees us so we can realize our true identity and boost our happiness when we finally know who we are in Christ.
  6. Set Free from Me warns us about the seven weapons that Satan uses to lead us into sinful temptations and gives us seven mental habits that will help us overcome them.

This resource includes:

  • MP3 audio of each message for easy listening on an iPhone, Android, or any other MP3 player.
  • Transcripts to read while listening to each audio and to highlight passages that stood out.
  • Outlines (blank and with fill-ins) to understand the structure of each message and give to your members to take notes on.
  • Message slides (.jpeg and PowerPoint) that can be used as a visual display for each message you preach.
  • Talk It Over Discussion Questions to give to your small groups to discuss what they learned from your messages.

NOTE: The DVD set includes only the video for each sermon, not the additional resources listed above.

Get the individual sermon series parts

Winning with the Hand You're Dealt Download

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Delivered on 09/14/2014

Part 1 of the series You Asked for It. Originally from the series Creating a Positive ID on 08/12/12.

Pastor Rick teaches us how to make the most of the life we've been given. He looks at a hand of poker as a metaphor for life in a powerful message teaching five factors that influence our identity, and what God says to do with them to assure a winning hand.

How to Keep from Stressing Out Download

By Rick Warren

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Delivered on 09/20/2014

Part 2 of the series You Asked for It. Originally from the series The Habits of Happiness (Philippians) on 11/10/13.

Pastor Rick looks at Paul's anti-stress recipe in the book of Philippians, and teaches five things we can do to personally experience God's peace â€" regardless of our circumstances.

Escaping the People Pleaser Trap Download

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Delivered on 09/27/2014

Part 3 of the series You Asked for It. Originally from the series You Make Me Crazy on 07/08/2012.

Few attitudes will cripple your life more — and cause you to miss God's purpose for your life — than the fear of rejection and the need to try to please everyone. Pastor Rick looks at peer pressure and the antidote to approval addiction, with six truths to help us change the way we think.

How to Recognize God's Voice Download

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Delivered on 10-05-2014

Part 4 of the series You Asked for It. Originally from the series Hearing the Voice of God on 03/13/2011.

God wants to speak to us and we must learn how to hear his voice. Pastor Rick teaches us how to recognize God's voice — seven ways to test whether an impression is from God or another source.

Learning My True Identity in Christ Download

By Rick Warren

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Delivered on 10/11/2014

Part 5 of the series You Asked for It. Originally from the series Creating a Positive ID on 08/26/2012.

Pastor Rick teaches a message that liberates us to grow to a deeper level of confidence and assurance, finding our true identity as God sees us, using 1 Peter 2:9-10 as his text.

Set Free from Me Download

By Rick Warren

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Delivered on 10/18/2014

Part 6 of the series You Asked for It. Originally from the series The Invisible War on 07/10/2011.

Pastor Rick looks at seven weapons of self-destruction — shame, uncontrolled thoughts, compulsions, fear, hopelessness, bitterness, and insecurity. He teaches the seven mental habits taught by Paul in Romans 8 to counteract these devastating tendencies in our lives which can transform us and set us free.