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
Most people don't realize, I really have no faith in politics. I'm not a politician. If I thought you could change human hearts by laws, I would, but I don't.
Living in the light of eternity changes your priorities.
Being reminded about the incredible power of God's love, and living as He intended, is the most powerful motivation to change.
We're a nation of laws, but the good thing about America, is that laws reside in the people and people can change the laws.
We are products of our past, but we don't have to be prisoners of it.
There's much you can't change, but there's something important you can change: you.
Only changed people can change the world. Start with yourself.
What's in your heart? ... What disturbs you?
We really don't know when and where Joe began to display any signs of intoxication.
Our goal is to stay within the boundaries of God's plan for us.
I'm Southern Baptist, our church is Southern Baptist, and we cooperate in SBC missions support at every level,
I think everybody has brokenness. There's no doubt about that. We live in a fallen world. This is not heaven. Everybody has scars. Everybody is hurting somewhere, I guarantee you that. Everyone has a hidden hurt.
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always.
Churches know more about poverty than any government will ever know, because we're dealing with the poor every day.