“We’re not completely happy here because we’re not supposed to be! Earth is not our final home; we were created for something much better.”
―
Rick Warren
“Knowing your purpose focuses your life.”
―
Rick Warren
“Busyness is a great enemy of relationships.”
―
Rick Warren
“So we fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen. For what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” 2 CORINTHIANS 4:18”
―
Rick Warren
“Albert Schweitzer said, “The only really happy people are those who have learned how to serve.”
―
Rick Warren
“The heart of the matter is a matter of the heart.”
―
Rick Warren
“Without God, life has no purpose, and without purpose, life has no meaning. Without meaning, life has no significance or hope.”
―
Rick Warren
“Love means giving up - yielding my preferences, comfort, goals, security, money, energy, or time for the benefit of someone else.”
―
Rick Warren
“Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning, activity without direction, and events without reason. Without a purpose, life is trivial, petty, and pointless.”
―
Rick Warren
“QUESTION TO CONSIDER: What area of my life am I holding back from God?”
―
Rick Warren
“Work becomes worship when you dedicate it to God and perform it with an awareness of his presence.”
―
Rick Warren
“Retirement is not the goal of a surrendered life, because it competes with God for the primary attention of our lives.”
―
Rick Warren
“Until we mature enough to understand that God uses everything for good in our lives, we harbor resentment toward God over our appearance, background, unanswered prayers, past hurts, and other things we would change if we were God. People often blame God for hurts caused by others. This creates what William Backus calls “your hidden rift with God.”
―
Rick Warren
“You can use your time to build bridges or walls. The latter is not only unChristlike, it limits impact & creates loneliness. ”
―
Rick Warren
