Becoming like Christ is a long, slow process of growth. Rick Warren More Quotes by Rick Warren More Quotes From Rick Warren The closer you live to God, the smaller everything else appears. Rick Warren purpose-driven-lifedriven Our efforts to help the poor does not mean we're going to eradicate poverty. Rick Warren effortdoemean Doing the easy thing makes you popular. Doing the hard thing makes you a leader. Rick Warren hardleadereasy When God gives, he holds nothing back. Rick Warren giving Nothing else you do will ever matter as much as helping people establish an eternal relationship with God. Rick Warren christianpeoplereligion There's a Grand Designer behind everything. Your life is not a result of random chance, fate, or luck. There is a master plan. History is His story. God is pulling the strings. Rick Warren fateluckstories Faith in Jesus must be personal but it cannot be private. Rick Warren faith-in-jesusjesus Real security can only be found in that which can never be taken from you - your relationship with God. Rick Warren our-relationshiptakenreal Will we fulfill God's purpose, or will we shrink back and live a comfortable, self-centered life? Rick Warren purposeselfhumble Even through such simple acts as telling the truth, being kind, and encouraging others, we bring a smile to God's face. Rick Warren be-kindsimplepositive The purpose of influence is to "speak up for those who have no influence." (Pr.31:8) It's not about you. Rick Warren influencespeakpurpose Delays are as much a part of God plan as answered prayers. God wants you to trust him. Rick Warren delayprayerwant Every problem is a character-building opportunity, and the more difficult it is, the greater the potential for building spiritual muscle and moral fiber. Rick Warren spiritualopportunitycharacter Your spiritual family is even more important than your physical family because it will last forever. Our families on earth are wonderful gifts from God, but they are temporary and fragile, often broken by divorce, distance, growing old, and inevitably, death. Rick Warren distancespiritualchristian The only way you can serve God is by serving other people. Rick Warren community-serviceservant-of-godpeople God will never love you any less or more than he does right now because his love is based on who he IS,not what you've done. Rick Warren doelove-youlove-is Our hope is not in the man we put in the White House but in the Man we put on the Cross. Rick Warren whitehousemen God is love. He didn't need us. But he wanted us. Rick Warren god-is-lovewantedneeds If your activities don't match your priorities, you are wasting your life. Rick Warren activityprioritiesifs God never does anything accidentally. Rick Warren doe
