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
Even through such simple acts as telling the truth, being kind, and encouraging others, we bring a smile to God's face.
Start today by practicing constant conversation with God and continual mediation on his Word. Prayer lets you speak to God; mediation lets God speak to you.
The Bible says that evil cannot be negotiated with. It has to just be stopped.
The only way to always be relevant is to focus on what's eternal. Everything in style will soon be out of style.
When pressure builds up, don't panic. Pray! Prayer is a tremendous stress reliever. It can be your safety valve.
Worship isn't an event to attend & watch. It's a lifestyle to be lived.
HALF of America pays NO taxes. Zero. So they're happy for tax rates to be raised on the other half that DOES pay any taxes.
God's mercy to us is the motivation for showing mercy to others. Remember, you will never be asked to forgive someone else more than God has forgiven you.
There's nothing in your life you can't learn from, if you respond with the right attitude.
God made every one of us a sexual being, and that is good. Attraction and arousal are the natural, spontaneous, God-given responses to physical beauty, while lust is a deliberate act of the will.
God is far more interested in what you are than who you are.
Every church is flawed. Still, you'd better learn to love it since it's the only group Jesus said he's taking to Heaven.
I'm not getting to heaven on my integrity. I'm not getting to heaven on my goodness.
The Bible is clear that God considers 40 days a spiritually significant time period. Whenever God wanted to prepare someone for his purposes, he took 40 days...