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
Leadership starts with understanding responsibility, not ability. Leadership is a Stewardship, not a show.
Pretentiousness repels but authenticity attracts, and vulnerability is the pathway to intimacy.
Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.
Humility is not denying your strengths, humility is being honest about your weaknesses.
Surrender . . .sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed
What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.
We’re not completely happy here because we’re not supposed to be! Earth is not our final home; we were created for something much better.
Self worth and net worth are not the same.
Let me tell you how worthwhile you are. You are infinitely valuable to God. First, God created you. Second, Jesus died for you. Third, he puts his Spirit within you. Fourth, he wants you to be with him forever in eternity. That's how valuable you are to God. You are infinitely valuable to God.
Frankness is not a license to say anything you want, wherever and whenever you want. It is not rudeness.
If you prayed as much as you complain and quarrel, you'd have a lot less to argue about and much more peace of mind.
The Bible tells us that Jesus Christ came to do three things. He came to have my past forgiven, you get a purpose for living and a home in Heaven.
Because every day of your life was written on God's calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual significance.
When you understand that life is a test, you realize that nothing is insignificant in your life.