Absolutely nothing will revitalize a discouraged church faster than rediscovering it's purpose.
Rick WarrenIt is an incredibly difficult task to lead people from self-centered consumerism to being servant-hearted Christians. It is not a task for fainthearted ministers or those who don't like to get their religious robes wrinkled. But it is what the Great Commission is all about
Rick WarrenAs Christians weโre called to belong, not just to believe. We are not meant to live lone-ranger lives; instead, we are to belong to Christโs family and be members of his body.
Rick WarrenJesus says in Matthew 25, no man knows the day nor the hour, neither the angles nor the son but only the Father which is in heaven. Now if Jesus didn't know when he was coming back, it's crazy for me to try to think.
Rick Warren