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Rick Warren (Richard Duane Warren)

Last Updated: 27 Mar, 2024 | Views: 414

Age: 70

Profession: Author

Other Profession(s): Evangelist, YouTuber

Famous For: Founder Of Saddleback Church And The Author Of The Purpose-Driven Life (2002)

Higher Education: Bachelor of Arts

Net Worth: $25 Million Approx.

Rick Warren Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth

28 Jan, 1954 (70 Years 10 Months 14 Days)

Birth Country

United States

Birth State/Province

California

Birth District

San Jose

Birth Sign

Aquarius

Religion

Christianity

Nationalities

American

Rick Warren Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):
Rick Warren was born on January 28, 1954. He is a pastor and author who belongs to the American Baptist church. His Saddleback Church, a megachurch of evangelical Baptists in Lake Forest, California, was founded by him. He grew up in Ukiah, California, and graduated from Ukiah High School in 1972. There have been numerous speaking engagements for him at the World Economic Forum in Davos, the United Nations, Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, and Time Magazine's Global Health Summit. He also hosted the Civil Forum on the Presidency, which featured back-to-back interviews with John McCain and Barack Obama.
Rick Warren Career:
• Rick Warren was still a student at California Baptist University when he was called to full-time ministry by the age of nineteen. He also drove to San Francisco to hear Pastor W.A. Criswell preach.

• Rick Warren gave his first public service speech at Laguna Hills High School Theater in 1980, where he founded Saddleback Church. There were 200 people in attendance on Easter Sunday.

• Rick Warren spoke at the TED global conference set in 2006, and his church hosted the Global Summit on AIDS that year.
Rick Warren Childhood & Early Life:
• His parents were Jimmy Warren, a Baptist minister, and Dot Warren, a high school librarian. His childhood was spent in Ukiah, California.

• His first Christian club was The Fishers of Men Club at Ukiah High School, where he graduated in 1972. After graduating from California Baptist University, he received a degree in arts.

• His Master of Divinity degree was obtained from South-western Baptist Theological Seminary in 1979. After graduating from Fuller Theological Seminary, he earned a Doctorate in Ministry.
Rick Warren Awards:
• Rick Warren served on the Council on Foreign Relations from 2005 to 2006.
• In 2005, the U.S. News and World Report named him one of the top 25 leaders in America.
• Time Magazine compiled the list of 15 world leaders who mattered most in 2004.
• Rick Warren was named one of Newsweek's 15 people who made America great in 2006.
Rick Warren Personal Life & Legacy:
• Rick Warren is married to Kay Warren, and they have three children - Amy, Josh, and Matthew. There are also four grandchildren living with them.
• The suicide of his youngest son Matthew in 2013 struck his family as a tragedy. He committed suicide due to depression and mental illness, it is believed.