Rick Warren
Rick Warren
Richard Duane "Rick" Warrenis an American evangelical Christian pastor and author. He is the founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church, an evangelical megachurch in Lake Forest, California, that is the eighth-largest church in the United States. He is also a bestselling author of many Christian books, including his guide to church ministry and evangelism, The Purpose Driven Church, which has spawned a series of conferences on Christian ministry and evangelism. He is perhaps best known for the subsequent book...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth28 January 1954
CitySan Jose, CA
CountryUnited States of America
War is and always has been a brutal exercise that destroys lives, families and communities. It is never something for which we hope.
That's the big difference between Christianity and other religions. The difference between Works and Grace or Do and Done.
When real revival happens, it changes the moral climate of a community...because we've turned from our wicked ways.
Measured against eternity, our time on earth is just a blink of an eye, but the consequences of it will last forever.
History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it.
You won't step on other's toes if you imagine yourself in their shoes.
Becoming like Christ is a long, slow process of growth.
Jesus did not die on the cross just so we could live comfortable, well adjusted lives. His purpose is far deeper: He wants to make us like himself before he takes us to heaven. This is our greatest privilege, our immediate responsibility, and our ultimate destiny.
In all my travels, I've never seen a country's population more determined to forgive, and to build and succeed than in Rwanda.
I can't imagine God not allowing my dog into heaven.
Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.
Love leaves legacy. How you treated other people, not your wealth or accomplishments, is the most enduring impact you can leave on earth.
Faith in Jesus must be personal but it cannot be private.
Stop listening for a voice and start looking for a verse. He's already spoken.