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
Great opportunities may come once in a lifetime, but small opportunities surround us every day.
Humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less. Humility is thinking more of others.
Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber.
The first step to becoming what God made you to be is to stop worrying about what others want you to be.
Worry is focused thinking on something negative. Meditation is doing the same thing only focusing on God's word instead of your problem.
God's ultimate goal for your life on earth is not comfort, but character development. He wants you to grow up spiritually and become like Christ.
You don't have to be famous to be great.
Your commitments can develop you or destroy you, but either way, they will define you.
Learning to love unselfishly is not an easy task. It runs counter to our self-centered nature.
If there was more courting in marriage, there'd be fewer marriages in court. Date your mate. Today.
People aren't things to be molded; they are lives to be unfolded. And that's what true leaders do. They unfold the lives of others and help them reach their God-given potential.
A great commitment to the Great Commandment and the Great Commission will grow a great church.
Worry is the warning light that shows I’ve stopped looking to God to meet my needs.
A godly man is never threatened by the gifts of a godly woman.