Your spiritual family is even more important than our physical family because it will last forever. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
God uses the opposite situation of each fruit to allow us a choice. You can't claim to be good if you have… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“A truly free society protects all faiths, and true faith protects a free society.” — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The problem with most American churches is that they teach too much and don't do enough. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Patience is a form of faith. It says, "I trust God. I believe that God is bigger than this problem." — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Many believe one can be a "good Christian" without joining (or even attending) a local church, but God would strongly disagree. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When we place our faith in Christ, God becomes our Father, we become his children, other believers become our brothers and sisters,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Jesus specialized in menial tasks that everyone else tried to avoid: washing feet, helping children, fixing breakfast, and serving lepers. Nothing was… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
In God's eyes, the greatest heroes of faith are not those who achieve prosperity, success, and power in this life, but those… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“Jesus taught that spiritual maturity is never an end in itself. Maturity is for ministry! We grow up in order to give… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a religion or a philosophy, but a relationship and a lifestyle. The core of that lifestyle is thinking of… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If you are serious about changing your life, you are going to have to get into the Bible. You need to read… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The Bible isn't meant to just inform us, it is meant to transform us. 40 Days in the Word will teach you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Help us, oh God, to remember that we are Americans. United not by race or religion or by blood, but to our… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Your past, present, and future are taken care of as you put your trust in Jesus. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I believe Jesus Christ came for everybody. I don't think he came for Christians. The Bible says take this good news to… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
History shows that when the church accommodates culture, it weakens it. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
The church that doesn't want to grow is saying to the world, "go to hell." — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Christians ought to have a reputation for being the most dependable people at work. They are always aware of who their true… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Many believe it is possible to be a "good Christian" without joining (or even attending) a local church, but God would strongly… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
When pressure builds up, don't panic. Pray! Prayer is a tremendous stress reliever. It can be your safety valve. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I don't care whether you're Baptist, Buddhist, Mormon, Methodist, Jewish, Muslim, or no religion at all. Jesus Christ still loves you. You… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Because every day of your life was written on God's calendar before you were born, everything that happens to you has spiritual… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
I think a lot of times God takes away your feelings, so you have to depend on faith. And faith is kind… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Your spiritual family is even more important than your physical family because it will last forever. Our families on earth are wonderful… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We must learn to share the gospel in ways that show it is both GOOD and NEWS. The gospel is about what… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We don't have to make the bible relevant-it is-but we have to show its relevance. What is irrelevant, in my opinion, is… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
If you are facing trouble right now, don't ask, "Why me?" Instead ask, "What do you want me to learn?" Then trust… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Salvation is not a religion. It's not rules or regulations or rituals. Salvation is a relationship. That relationship doesn't begin when you… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Biblical convictions are essential for spiritual growth and maturity. What is ironic today is that people often have strong convictions about weak… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Keeping your body in shape is a spiritual discipline. Its not just about losing a few pounds, wanting to live longer, or… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Now, what is Jesus Christ? The fruit of the spirit is a good example. Jesus is total love, total joy, total peace,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Jesus did not die on the cross just so we could live comfortable, well adjusted lives. His purpose is far deeper: He… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
One of the ways we reflect God's love and bring him glory is to accept each other just as he accepts us.… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
There's a difference between freedom of worship and freedom of religion. Worship is an event that happens inside the house of worship.… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
To begin loving people today, we must close the door on the past. And that cannot happen without forgiveness! Forgive those who… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Change always starts in your mind. The way you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel influences the way you… — Rick Warren Copy Share
If Jesus is king in heaven then the Kingdom of God is in heaven. If Jesus is king, reign on earth then the Kingdom… — Rick Warren Copy Share
“The Bible says, “You must make allowance for each other’s faults and forgive the person who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so… — Rick Warren Copy Share
If it grows on a plant, it's healthy. If it's made in a plant, don't eat it. — Rick Warren Copy Share
When you jump across a canyon, cautious small steps and vacillation won't work. Sometimes you just have to go for it. — Rick Warren Copy Share
We often miss hearing God's voice simply because we aren't paying attention. — Rick Warren Copy Share
Law is downstream from culture. By the time you make a law about something, you're reacting, not acting. I'd rather shape the culture. — Rick Warren Copy Share
“If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. But if you look at Christ, you’ll be… — Rick Warren Copy Share
It is mind-boggling to me that the Almighty power created everything I see; the Bible says that God created the entire universe just so… — Rick Warren Copy Share
The role of the church and the government are fundamentally different. The church must always show compassion - always. — Rick Warren Copy Share
“but it does mean God is able to redeem any and all situations and use them for his own good.” — Rick Warren Copy Share
Well actually I don't think it's a bunch of bad things that send us to hell. I think it is rejection of God's grace. — Rick Warren Copy Share
