Explore Quotes by Rick Warren

The Bible offers three metaphors that teach us God's view of life: Life is a test, life is a trust, and life is a temporary assignment.

We are not saved by good works; we are saved for good works. The Christian lifestyle is to be a lifestyle of goodness.

One of the ways we reflect God's love and bring him glory is to accept each other just as he accepts us. This means we accept others' quirks and look past their faults in order to see a person created in the image of God.

There are many pitfalls in the marathon of life. But regardless of what you go through, you can count on God's sustaining grace.

Without implementation, all of our Bible studies are worthless.

Only in hindsight do we understand how God intended a problem for good.

We are all called to fulfill God's five purposes for our lives: to worship, to fellowship, to grow like Christ, to serve, and to be on mission with God in the world.

Your past, present, and future are taken care of as you put your trust in Jesus.

When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way.

The secret of endurance is to remember that your pain is temporary but your reward will be eternal.

When pressure builds up, don't panic. Pray! Prayer is a tremendous stress reliever. It can be your safety valve.

You've got a lot to look forward to in Heaven. Compared to what's in store for you in Heaven, your current pain and problems are petty.

Jesus specialized in menial tasks that everyone else tried to avoid: washing feet, helping children, fixing breakfast, and serving lepers. Nothing was beneath him, because he came to serve.

When you have a major loss in your life, the first thing you need to do is tell God exactly how you feel.

Christians ought to have a reputation for being the most dependable people at work. They are always aware of who their true boss is.

Whenever you feel unimportant, unloved, or insecure, remember to who you belong.

God uses the opposite situation of each fruit to allow us a choice. You can't claim to be good if you have never been tempted to be bad.

We receive God's grace by humbly admitting that we need it.

Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God.

Long before you were conceived by your parents, you were conceived in the mind of God.

If you are facing trouble right now, don't ask, “Why me?” Instead ask, “What do you want me to learn?” Then trust God and keep on doing what's right.