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Rick Warren Quotes - Page 8

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Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.

Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.

Christian, People, Religion

Rick Warren (2010). “Daily Inspiration for the Purpose Driven Life: Scriptures and Reflections from the 40 Days of Purpose”, p.141, Harper Collins

Lust is about satisfaction. Love is about sacrificing, serving, surrendering, sharing, supporting, and even suffering for others. Most love songs are actually lust songs.

Song, Sacrifice, Love Is

FaceBook post by Pastor Rick Warren from Nov 21, 2013

Worry is really just a form of atheism. Every time you worry, you're acting like an atheist. You're saying, "It all depends on me." That's just not in the Bible.

Atheist, Worry, Atheism

"Rick Warren Controversial Quotes: 6 Hot-Button Statements From Christian Evangelist". www.newsmax.com. April 24, 2015.

God didnt put you on earth just to read about what others do. He made you TO DO some things others will want to read about!

Earth, Want, Made

FaceBook post by Pastor Rick Warren from Aug 13, 2011

God doesn't owe us an explanation for everything and actually what I've found is that explanations don't comfort. What comforts is the presence of God, not the explanation of God.

Comfort, Found, Explanation

Many people spend their lives trying to create a lasting legacy on earth. They want to be remembered when they're gone. Yet, what ultimately matters most will not be what others say about your life but what God says.

Life, Christian, People

FaceBook post by Pastor Rick Warren from Nov 04, 2015

Because every day of your life was written on God's calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual significance.

Christian, Spiritual, Religion

Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.176, Zondervan

What matters is not the duration of your life, but the donation of it.

What Matters, Duration, Matter

"Purpose Driven Life". Book by Rick Warren, 2002.

A godly man is never threatened by the gifts of a godly woman.

Women, Godly, Pastor

Twitter post from Apr 19, 2010

Regardless of the cause, none of your problems could happen without God's permission.

Causes, Problem, Permission

"Rick Warren Clarifies Doctrine, Purpose Driven Life with John Piper". Interview with John Piper, www.christianpost.com. May 28, 2011.

Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.

Hurt, Pain, Past

Rick Warren (2004). “What on Earth Am I Here For?”

You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.

Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.97, Zondervan

You also know you’re surrendered when you don’t react to criticism and rush to defend yourself. Surrendered hearts show up best in relationships. You don’t edge others out, you don’t demand your rights, and you aren’t self-serving when you’re surrendered.

Heart, Rights, Self

It is only in God that we discover our origin, our identity, our meaning, our purpose, our significance, and our destiny. Every other path leads to a dead end.

Destiny, Identity, Purpose

Rick Warren (2007). “The Purpose Driven Life Dvd Study Guide: A Six-session Video-based Study for Groups Or Individuals”, p.93, Harper Collins

God is love. He didn't need us. But he wanted us.

Needs, God Is Love, Wanted

God is always more interested in why we do something than in what we do. Attitudes count more than achievements.

Attitude, Achievement, Purpose Driven Life

Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.242, Zondervan

We always get into trouble when we doubt God's love, because when we don't trust him, we don't obey him.

Love Is, Doubt, Trouble

Only you can be you. God designed each of us so there would be no duplication in the world. No one has the exact same mix of factors that make you unique. That means no one else on earth will ever be able to play the role God planned for you. If you don’t make your unique contribution to the Body of Christ, it won’t be made.

Mean, Unique, Play

Knowing your purpose gives meaning to your life.

Knowing, Giving, Purpose

Rick Warren (2011). “What on Earth Am I Here For? Purpose Driven Life”, p.14, Harper Collins

Growing marriages aren't determined by how much you have in common but by how graciously you deal with your differences.

Differences, Growing, Determined

Twitter post from Dec 23, 2010

We become whatever we are committed to.

Committed

"Purpose Driven Life". Book by Rick Warren, 2002.

If a pastor focuses only on teaching, he grows members with big ears and rears but tiny hands and hearts.Service is MODELED not taught.

Teaching, Heart, Hands

Trusting God completely means having faith that he knows what is best for your life. You expect him to keep his promises, help you with problems, and do the impossible when necessary.

Mean, Promise, Have Faith

"The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?". Book by Rick Warren, 2002.

The best use of life is love. The best expression of love is time. The best time to love is now.

Christian, Time, Romantic Love

FaceBook post by Pastor Rick Warren from Feb 03, 2017

Christians ought to have a reputation for being the most dependable people at work. They are always aware of who their true boss is.

Christian, People, Boss

Sr Rick Warren (1998). “The Power to Change Your Life: Exchanging Personal Mediocrity for Spiritual Significance”, Pastors.com

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