He studied at California Baptist University in Riverside, California and earned a Bachelor of Arts, then he studied at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas and earned a Master of Divinity in 1979. He was raised in Ukiah, California, and graduated from Ukiah High School in 1972, where he founded the first Christian club on the school's campus. His father was a Baptist minister, his mother a high-school librarian. Warren was born in San Jose, California, the son of Jimmy and Dot Warren.
He is the founder of Saddleback Church, an evangelical Baptist megachurch in Lake Forest, California. If you have additional tips you can share, please “Join the Discussion” by adding your comments below.Richard Duane Warren (born January 28, 1954) is an American Southern Baptist evangelical Christian pastor and author. We remain committed to each other because we remain committed to Christ and his work within us.”įor clarification, please read more on what he means by this, click on the link below: It is one that is specifically focused on glorifying God. “What Kay and I do have is a marriage centered on Christ. Pastor Rick writes, that he and his wife may not have a “perfect marriage.” Can you relate? However, he says: In it, Rick talks about what it is to live out a Purpose Driven marriage. It takes you to an article written by Pastor Rick Warren.
To explain this further, we have provided a link below to the web site. This is what it is to live out a “purpose-driven” marriage. And we display Christ’s love to those who are a part of our lives. What a privilege! And yet, what a responsibility! That makes marriage more about God than it is about us.Īs we live out our marriages, we display Christ’s love for the church to each other. Marriage is a mystery where for some profound reason God has decided to make it into a living picture of Christ and the church. If they are united, the parents are not to be in the middle. He expects that a man will leave his parents, and be in unity with his wife. He also gives us what He expects from marriage. This is a profound mystery -but I am talking about Christ and the church.“ (Ephesians 5:31-32)Īs you read the above scripture you can see that marriage is important to God. “ For this reason a man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and the two will become one flesh. When you think of the purpose driven marriage, what first comes to mind is the following scripture:
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