Rick Warren

American Baptist pastor and writer

Rick Warren is an American Baptist evangelical Christian pastor and author who founded the Saddleback Church megachurch in California. Since 2022, he has served as the executive director of the Finishing the Task mission coalition.

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About the Rick Warren

Richard Duane Warrenis an American Baptist evangelical Christian pastor and author. He is the founder of Saddleback Church, an evangelical Baptist megachurch in Lake Forest, California. Since 2022, he is executive director of the Finishing the Task mission coalition.

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Rick Warren is an American Baptist evangelical Christian pastor and author. He is the founder of Saddleback Church, a large evangelical Baptist church in Lake Forest, California.

Saddleback Church is an evangelical Baptist megachurch founded by Rick Warren in Lake Forest, California.

Rick Warren was born on January 28, 1954.

Since 2022, Rick Warren has been the executive director of the Finishing the Task mission coalition.

The Finishing the Task mission coalition is a global network of evangelical Christian organizations that Rick Warren has been leading as the executive director since 2022.

12 Quotes by Rick Warren

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    Faithful servants never retire. You can retire from your career, but you will never retire from serving God.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    And you know, when you’ve experienced grace and you feel like you’ve been forgiven, you’re a lot more forgiving of other people. You’re a lot more gracious to others.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    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.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: ‘Use me.’

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    Humility is not thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    You never know God is all you need until God is all you have.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you’re available.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    During the next 90 days, people are going to be more open to the Gospel than in years. It is God’s responsibility to make people receptive; it is our responsibility to sow the seed.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    There are illegitimate parents, but I don’t believe there are any illegitimate children.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer

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    If you’re alive, there’s a purpose for your life.

    Rick Warren

    American Baptist pastor and writer