![]() Shortly after the article was published, Rick Warren made statements intended to correct the misinformation. Unfortunately, the newspaper article contained many errors, according to Saddleback Church. In 2012, an article in a local, secular newspaper, the Orange County Register, printed a story that sought to confirm the reports of Warren’s “Chrislam” views and activities. It just was not necessarily the type of reading I personally go for. I am sure God has and will continue to use his writings to change the lives of many people. I read a short pamphlet/book he wrote a few years ago, and I thought it was somewhere between pretty good and OK. I have never heard him preach, but others tell me that he is a great evangelist. Now, just to be clear, I have no dog in this race. Rick Warren, in 2011, publicly denounced the accusations as false. Sadly, another Christian leader, a tele-evangelist (I will not name the man), became suspicious of Rick Warren and popularized the terminology of “Chrislam,” accusing Rick Warren of trying to combine Christianity and Islam together into a single new religion, and denying the faith. You can only win your friends.” Yet as a pastor of one of America’s largest churches, such a high profile personality comes under a lot of scrutiny. ![]() As Rick Warren says, “ You cannot win your enemies to Christ. For years, Rick Warren has taken an interest in building relationships with Muslims, so that they might hear the Gospel of Jesus. Rick Warren is the pastor of Saddleback Church in Southern California. Take the example of pastor Rick Warren and the supposed “Chrislam” controversy. Sadly, some Christians have a persistent habit of misrepresenting the truth, by the way they (mis)use the Internet. The Question of Purpose: What on earth am I here for?Įach copy of The Purpose Driven Life also includes thoughtful discussion questions, audio Bible studies that go along with every chapter, and access to a supportive online community, giving you the opportunity to dive even deeper into each life-changing lesson.Christians are called to be people of the truth ( John 17:17).The Question of Significance: Does my life matter?.The Question of Existence: Why am I alive?.Every chapter of The Purpose Driven Life provides a daily meditation and practical steps to help you uncover and live out your purpose, starting with exploring three essential questions: Unlocking your true purpose will also reduce your stress, simplify your decisions, increase your satisfaction, and, most importantly, prepare you for eternity.ĭesigned to be read over the course of forty-two days, The Purpose Driven Life will help you see the big picture, giving you a fresh perspective on the way that the pieces of your life fit together. Throughout The Purpose Driven Life, Warren will teach you to spend time getting to know yourself and your creator in order to live your life to the fullest. Combining thoughtful verses from Scripture with timely stories and perspectives from Warren's own life, The Purpose Driven Life will help you discover the answer to one of life's most important questions: What on earth am I here for? The Purpose Driven Life is more than a book it's a road map for your spiritual journey. Let Rick Warren guide you as you learn to live out your true purpose. His hope for you is to discover the life he created just for you-both here on earth, and forever in eternity. Discover and fulfill your God-given purpose by joining the more than thirty-five million others who have embarked on a spiritual journey that started with this #1 New York Times bestselling book by Pastor Rick Warren.īefore you were born, God knew what your life had in store for you.
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