Ep. 13 / The Story of Saddleback: Growing Members into Missionaries ► Rick Warren

Pastor Rick Warren, the visionary behind Saddleback Church and the acclaimed author of "The Purpose Driven Life," joins host Brian Stiller for an engaging discussion about his life-long devotion to ministry. From his early conversion experiences to his pivotal role in the Jesus Movement revival at his high school, Rick shares how these defining moments shaped his journey. He opens up about ministering in diverse cultural landscapes, from the streets of Los Angeles to Nagasaki, Japan, illustrating his steadfast commitment to sharing the gospel worldwide. His stories offer a unique glimpse into the experiences that prepared him to lay the foundation of one of America’s most influential churches.

In our exploration of the Progressive Discipleship Development Model, inspired by the teachings of Jesus, we unravel a structured roadmap for spiritual growth. By dissecting the complexities of Jesus’ teachings, we emphasize the importance of progressing through stages from membership to mission. This purpose-driven approach sheds light on mastering foundational tasks, reflecting the parallels between physical and spiritual development. Join us for this episode of evangelical 360 as we uncover how knowing, loving, growing in, serving, and sharing Christ can transform your faith journey, offering profound insights for deepening your spiritual understanding.

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