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Rick Warren Quotes - Page 20

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A ministry doesn't have to be perfect for God to use and bless it.

A ministry doesn't have to be perfect for God to use and bless it.

Perfect, Ministry, Use

Worship is a powerful witness to unbelievers-if God's presence is felt, and if the message is understandable. God's presence must be sensed in the service. More people are won to Christ by feeling God's presence than by all our apologetic arguments combined. Few people, if any, are converted to Christ on purely intellectual grounds. It is the sense of God's presence that melts the heart and explodes mental barriers.

Powerful, Heart, People

When real revival happens, it changes the moral climate of a community...because we've turned from our wicked ways.

Real, Community, Wicked

In Psalm 72, Solomon prays for power and fame but he says the purpose of influence is to speak up for others and one is the immigrant. He doesn't delineate between legal and illegal.

Purpose, Praying, Influence

Heartless praise is not praise at all. It is worthless and an insult to God.

Heartless, Insult, Praise

Source: www.christianpost.com

The problem with most American churches is that they teach too much and don't do enough.

Church, Too Much, Problem

If you don't know how to do it, get around someone else who does.

Doe, Know How, Knows

A great commitment to the Great Commandment and the Great Commission will grow a great church.

Commitment, Church, Grows

"EXCLUSIVE Rick Warren: 'Flat Out Wrong' That Muslims, Christians View God the Same". Interview with Brandon A. Cox, www.christianpost.com. March 2, 2012.

Instant obedience will teach you more about God than a lifetime of Bible discussions.

Lifetime, Obedience, Teach

Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.64, Zondervan

Biblical convictions are essential for spiritual growth and maturity. What is ironic today is that people often have strong convictions about weak issues (football, fashion, etc.) while having weak convictions about major issues (what is right and what is wrong).

Christian, Football, Spiritual

I don't personally have enough faith to be an atheist.

God, Atheist, Soul

As long as you do things for God, you are a Hall of Famer in heaven's list.

Faith, Christian, Long

Becoming like Christ is a long, slow process of growth.

Giving Up, Long, Growth

Rick Warren (2010). “Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life: Scriptures and Reflections from the 40 Days of Purpose”, p.85, Harper Collins

Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise.

Attitude, Done, Good Christian

Rick Warren (2010). “Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life: Scriptures and Reflections from the 40 Days of Purpose”, p.37, Harper Collins

the moment you stop learning, you stop leading.

Leadership, Education, Learning

Rick Warren (2013). “Thinking. Loving. Doing.”, p.32, SPCK

You measure a church's strength, not by its seating capacity but by its sending capacity.

Christian, Believe, Church

Rick Warren @RickWarren, twitter.com. July 7, 2015.

Let your broken heart create an open heart

Heart, Broken, Open Heart

Twitter post from Jan 03, 2014

In every growing church you will find leadership that is not afraid to believe God.

Believe, Church, Growing

Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering it's purpose.

Church, Purpose, Discouraged

Rick Warren (2007). “The Purpose Driven Church: Growth Without Compromising Your Message and Mission”, p.89, Zondervan

Well, in the first place, military service, they don't call it service for nothing. You are actually serving your country. And it is a worthy and valid vocation.

Country, Military, Firsts

A disciple is one who thinks, feels and acts like Jesus Christ. It is being conformed to the image of Christ as Romans 8:28-29 states-that God's No.1 purpose in our lives is to make us like Jesus.

Jesus, Thinking, Purpose

When Jesus started His ministry, the very first thing He did was form a small group.

Jesus, Groups, Ministry

Surrender . . .sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed

Sacrifice, Order, Suffering

Willpower can produce short-term change, but it creates constant internal stress because you haven't dealt with the root cause.

Stress, Roots, Overcoming Adversity

Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.164, Zondervan

I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion.

Believe, Church, Separation

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