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Rick Warren

Rick Warren is the author of The Purpose-Driven Life and the pastor of Saddleback Church in California. As a pastor, he founded Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., in 1980 with one family. Today, it is an evangelical congregation averaging 22,000 weekly attendees, a 120-acre campus, and has more than 300 community ministries to groups such as prisoners, CEOs, addicts, single parents, and those with HIV/AIDS. Recently, the church fed 42,000 homeless people – three meals a day – for 40 days. Learn more about Rick at http://www.rickwarren.com/about.html

Articles by Rick Warren

10 Spiritual Questions and Their Answers

Question 1: Why is there evil in the world? If God exists, why is there evil in the world? You know, this is a difficult stumbling block and question for many people. The simplest way to look at this question is to examine God’s nature and his desire for mankind. Look at the logic. God loves [...] Read More >

Becoming like Jesus is a Slow Process

Would you like someone to walk alongside you on your spiritual walk? That’s what our online mentors are here for! [display_podcast] “This will continue until we are . . . mature, just as Christ is, and we will be completely like him” Ephesians 4:13, CEV Becoming like Christ is a long, slow process of growth. Spiritual maturity is [...] Read More >

Created to Become Like Christ

Need prayer? We’re always here for you! [display_podcast] “God knew what he was doing from the very beginning. He decided from the outset to shape the lives of those who love him along the same lines as the life of his Son … We see the original and intended shape of our lives there in him” Romans [...] Read More >

Discipleship: Renewing Your Mind

Study God online through our series of online interactive life lessons. [display_podcast] “Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts.” Proverbs 4:23 (TEV) To change your life, you must change the way you think. Behind everything you do is a thought. Every behavior is motivated by a belief, and every action is prompted by [...] Read More >

Don’t Settle for Happiness; Aim for Joy

Lacking joy in your life? Take our online interactive Bible study “Struggling with Contentment.” “Whatever happens, dear brothers and sisters, may the Lord give you joy …” Philippians 3:1, NLT A man once told me that he’d broken up with his fiancé because she didn’t make him happy enough. Mind you, he was happy with her; she [...] Read More >

Every Nation: Thinking “Others” instead of “Self”

Serve others online … become a part-time volunteer with TruthMedia! Many opportunities are now available. [display_podcast] “Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults” 1 Corinthians 14:20 The Bible says, “My friends, stop thinking like children. Think like mature people…” (1 Corinthians 14:20, CEV) Children only think of themselves; [...] Read More >

Faith, Not Feelings, Pleases God

Our online interactive study series “Growing in Faith” explores topics like Communicating With God and Discovering The Spirit. “Everything on earth has its own time and its own season” Ecclesiastes 3:1, CEV “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked I will depart. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away; may the name of [...] Read More >

Fellowship: Formed for God’s Family

Having family struggles? We’re here to listen! [display_podcast] “See how very much our heavenly Father loves us, for he allows us to be called his children, and we really are!” 1 John 3:1 (NLT) You were formed for God’s family. “God is the One who made all things, and all things are for his glory. He wanted to have [...] Read More >

God Smiles when we Use our Abilities

Would you like to begin using your abilities to serve Christ online, in your spare time? Explore the online ministry opportunities available through TruthMedia today! [display_podcast] “He has shaped each person in turn; now he watches everything we do” (Psalm 33:15 MSG). After the flood, God gave Noah these simple instructions: “Be fruitful and increase in number and [...] Read More >

Helping Each Other Through Change

If your past New Years resolutions have failed, make this year’s stick! Online mentors are ready and willing to walk with you to succeed. Contact an online mentor today! “I hope you will be patient with me …” (2 Corinthians 11:1a, NLT) In order to manage change, you must remember four things: Love each other The first mistake most [...] Read More >


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