How God Blesses Broken Hearts—Part One

About this episode

Pastor Rick Warren discusses how God blesses those who mourn and the importance of facing losses to receive God's comfort.

God wants to bless your life. The problem is that people don’t always choose to live in ways that God can bless. Listen to this series by Pastor Rick as he walks through Jesus’ most famous sermon, the Sermon on the Mount, where he shared the Beatitudes—the conditions for receiving God’s blessing on your life. They still apply to your life today!Matthew 5:4 says, “God blesses those who mourn, for they will be comforted” (NLT). Because earth is not heaven, you will face defeats and disappointments in this life. Through this message series, Pastor Rick explains why you first have to mourn your losses so that you can receive God’s comfort and blessing.Life is full of losses. The world is broken, and nothing—including your relationships—works perfectly. Pastor Rick uses this message to help you understand a couple truths that will provide perspective as you face inevitable losses in life and trust God through them. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1103/29?v=20251111

People in this episode

Host: Pastor Rick Warren

Topics covered

• God's blessings
• mourning
• comfort
• Sermon on the Mount
• Beatitudes
• loss
• faith

Keywords

• God's blessing
• mourning
• comfort
• Sermon on the Mount
• Beatitudes
• loss
• faith

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Sermon on the Mount, Beatitudes

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