Rick Warren

Pastor and author of The Purpose Driven Life

Rick Warren - Pastor and author of The Purpose Driven Life
Born

January 28th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

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A prominent pastor and author, this individual established a large church in California and gained widespread recognition through a bestselling book that provides a framework for living a purpose-driven life. The life’s work focused on spiritual growth, community service, and leadership development. This individual also led various initiatives aimed at addressing social issues, using faith as a tool for positive change. Engaged in global humanitarian efforts, the work emphasized the importance of personal stewardship and service to others.

Authored The Purpose Driven Life, selling over 30 million copies

Founded Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California

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