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Rick Warren

‘I Apologize. I Wrote Poorly’—Rick Warren Responds to Backlash From Viral Social Media Post

By Filings on Tue, 02/18/25
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“In his follow-up post, Warren wrote, ‘I apologize. I wrote poorly. I don’t believe Jesus was a centrist. He stands far above it all. “My kingdom is not of this world…” Jn.18:36.’” - CLeaders

Rick Warren campaigns for Southern Baptist reinstatement of Saddleback Church

By Filings on Tue, 06/06/23
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Warren: “Your own family members often hold opposing opinions, but you don’t disown them for that…You still love them in spite of disagreement.” - RNS

Is a Tsunami Coming to the SBC?

By C. D. Cauthorne Jr. on Tue, 05/23/23
Saddleback Church, Lake Forest Facility

“I’m ready here to join in the former Southern Baptists Support Group with Beth Moore, with Russell Moore, and a few others,” quips former Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren as he begins an interview with Russell Moore posted on March 9, 2023.

Moore scheduled this interview many months in advance to discuss ministry transition. However, Saddleback’s recent ouster from the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) over the issue of ordaining women as pastors hijacks the conversation.

Rick Warren on Ordaining Women

By Filings on Wed, 03/22/23
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“What I want to do with this article is address the three passages Rick Warren uses to justify his position. I think you will see that Warren’s claims have no Biblical foundation.” - Don Johnson

Rick Warren Delivers Final Sermon as Pastor of Saddleback Church

By Filings on Wed, 08/31/22
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“Warren closed over 40 years as Saddleback’s pastor by re-delivering the first sermon he preached when the church began in March of 1980.” - C.Leaders

A Conflict of Visions: Comparing Rick Warren’s SBC Speech and Juan Sanchez’s Convention Sermon

By Filings on Fri, 06/24/22
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“I have in mind Rick Warren’s brief address Tuesday from the floor of the convention and Juan Sanchez’ convention sermon Wednesday. These two messages represented two different, competing visions of ministry and the local church.” - 9 Marks

Rick Warren Announces Search for Saddleback Replacement

By Filings on Mon, 06/07/21
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“Pastor and best-selling author Rick Warren announced Sunday, June 6, that he is stepping down from leading Saddleback Church, the Southern California megachurch he founded in 1980.” - C. Today

J.D. Greear Responds to the ‘Intense Conversation’ About Saddleback’s Ordination of Women

By Filings on Thu, 05/13/21
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“ ‘Given the intense conversation over the past few days,’ said Greear, ‘I thought it would be helpful to share how The Summit Church approaches and applies this issue.’ He linked to The Summit Church’s position paper on the role of women in ministry.” - C. Leaders

Pastor Rick and Kay Warren to Host SAMHSA’s Voice Awards in Los Angeles

By Filings on Wed, 08/01/18
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“Pastor Rick and Kay Warren will host the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) 2018 Voice Awards—a program that recognizes the efforts of the entertainment industry and individuals in the behavioral health community who work to increase awareness and understanding of mental illnesses, substance use disorders, or both.” - SAMHSA.gov

Rick Warren, Calif. Bishop Hail Unity as Model for Evangelicals and Catholics to Follow

By Filings on Mon, 09/18/17
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“Megachurch pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church and California Roman Catholic Bishop Kevin Vann recently opened up about their years-long friendship and cooperation as a model for evangelicals and Catholics around the world to follow.” CPost

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