“Jesus honored God by fulfilling his purpose on earth. We honor God the same way. When anything in creation fulfills its purpose, it brings glory to God.”
―
Rick Warren
“You can't grow strong without resistance.”
―
Rick Warren
“A truly free society protects all faiths, and true faith protects a free society.”
―
Rick Warren
“He wants to be included in every activity, every conversation, every problem, and even every thought.”
―
Rick Warren
“Every church could put out a sign “No perfect people need apply. This is a place only for those who admit they are sinners, need grace, and want to grow.”
―
Rick Warren
“Philippians 1:6: “Being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.”
―
Rick Warren
“The Daniel Plan is designed to cut cravings, satisfy your appetite, and teach you to listen to your body.”
―
Rick Warren
“La manera más fácil de entender el propósito de un invento es preguntarle al inventor. Lo mismo ocurre cuando quieres saber la razón de tu vida: pregúntale a Dios.”
―
Rick Warren
“A lot of times we change, not when we see the light, but when we feel the heat.”
―
Rick Warren
“if you live for the approval of others, you will die by their rejection.”
―
Rick Warren
“Listen: Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment. Your past is past! Nothing will change it. You are only hurting yourself with your bitterness. For your own sake, learn from it, and then let it go. The Bible says, “To worry yourself to death with resentment would be a foolish, senseless thing to do.”
―
Rick Warren
“The easiest way to discover the purpose of an invention is to ask the creator to explain it.”
―
Rick Warren
“You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.”
―
Rick Warren
“It’s encouraging to know that all of God’s closest friends — Moses, David, Abraham, Job, and others — had bouts with doubt. But instead of masking their misgivings with pious clichés, they candidly voiced them openly and publicly. Expressing doubt is sometimes the first step toward the next level of intimacy with God.”
―
Rick Warren