The Purpose Driven Life
'The Purpose Driven Life' by Rick Warren is a transformative exploration of life's most fundamental question: Why am I here? With profound insights and practical strategies, Warren guides readers on a 40-day journey to discover their purpose in God's plan. Each chapter invites reflection and personal growth, encouraging a deeper connection with faith and community. This book isn't just a read; it's a life-changing experience that challenges you to live with intent. Are you ready to uncover the real reason you were made?
By Rick Warren
Published: 2013
"You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense."
Start Listening
What Readers Say About This Book
Introducing, an expanded edition of the #1 international bestseller, The Purpose Driven Life---now includes two new bonus chapters. This spiritual journey will transform your answer to life's most important question: What on earth am I here for? Simplify your life, increase your motivation, discover God's amazing plan for you both now and for eternity.
About the Author
Rick Warren
Rick Warren is a renowned American pastor, author, and speaker best known for his influential work in the field of Christian living and leadership. He is the founding pastor of Saddleback Church, one of the largest and most influential churches in the United States. Warren gained international prominence with his bestselling book 'The Purpose Driven Life,' which has sold over 30 million copies and has been translated into more than 50 languages. His writing style is characterized by clarity, accessibility, and a deep commitment to biblical principles, making complex theological concepts understandable for a broad audience. In addition to 'The Purpose Driven Life,' he has authored several other notable works, including 'The Purpose Driven Church' and 'Daily Devotions.' Warren's books often emphasize the importance of purpose, faith, and community in personal and spiritual growth.
Book Details
Key information about the book.
- Authors
- Rick Warren
- Published
- January 2013
- Publisher
- N/A
- ISBN
- 031033750X
- Language
- English
- Pages
- N/A
- Genres
- Self-HelpSpiritual GrowthSpirituality and ReligionPersonal Growth
Purchase Options
Buy on Amazon
Buy via BookShopSupport local bookstores: BookShop gives a portion of each sale to independent bookshops!
Similar books you might like →
Contagious
Jonah Berger
The Whole 9 Months
Jennifer Lang, MD, Dana Angelo White, MS, RD
The Ego Trick
Julian Baggini
Dreaming Yourself Awake
B. Alan Wallace, Brian Hodel
Work Rules!
Laszlo Bock
Leadership Is an Art
Max Depree
From Impossible To Inevitable
Aaron Ross, Jason Lemkin
Running Man
Charlie Engle
Showing 8 of 29 similar books
Take your reading experience to the next level
Download our mobile app to enjoy your favorite books on the go. Get access to exclusive features, offline listening, and personalized recommendations.
Book Collections you might like →
Michael Pollan's Book Recommendations
Michael Pollan is a renowned American author and journalist, celebrated for his insightful explorations of food, agriculture, and human culture. His groundbreaking book, "The Omnivore's Dilemma," published in 2006, critically examines the complexities of the modern food industry and has become a seminal work in food studies. Pollan's engaging narrative style and thorough research have earned him a place on The New York Times Best Seller list multiple times. In addition to his literary contributions, he is also a professor of journalism at the University of California, Berkeley. Pollan's work continues to influence public discourse on sustainable eating and the ethical implications of food choices.
View Collection
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's Book Recommendations
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known as AOC, is a U.S. Congresswoman representing New York's 14th district. She gained national attention after winning her seat in 2018 at the age of 29, making her one of the youngest women ever elected to Congress. Ocasio-Cortez is known for her progressive policies, advocating for issues such as Medicare for All, climate change action, and economic justice. She has become a prominent figure within the Democratic Party and uses social media to engage with constituents and the public. Her rise from grassroots activism to Congress has inspired many young people to get involved in politics.
View Collection
Dave Elitch's Book Recommendations
Dave Elitch is a renowned drummer and educator, best known for his dynamic and innovative drumming techniques. Though primarily celebrated for his contributions to the music industry, Elitch has authored several influential articles and educational materials on drumming, solidifying his reputation as a thought leader in the field. His work has been featured in prestigious music publications, where he shares his insights on rhythm, technique, and the art of performance. Elitch's dedication to teaching has also led him to conduct masterclasses worldwide, inspiring a new generation of drummers. His contributions have significantly impacted both the practical and theoretical aspects of modern drumming.
View Collection
Joe Rogan's Book Recommendations
Joe Rogan is a multifaceted American entertainer known primarily for his work as a comedian, podcast host, and commentator. He gained widespread recognition through his immensely popular podcast, "The Joe Rogan Experience," which has featured in-depth conversations with a diverse array of guests, including scientists, celebrities, and politicians. Though not primarily known for literature, Rogan has contributed to the field with his thought-provoking discussions that often explore philosophical and intellectual ideas. Additionally, he has authored the book "Mastering the Rubber Guard," which delves into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu techniques, showcasing his expertise in martial arts. Rogan's influence extends beyond traditional media, impacting contemporary discourse through his unique blend of humor, curiosity, and critical thinking.
View Collection
Barack Obama's Book Recommendations
Barack Obama is the 44th President of the United States, serving from 2009 to 2017. As the first African American president, Obama’s leadership marked a historic moment in American history. His administration focused on healthcare reform, economic recovery from the Great Recession, and environmental policies. He is best known for the Affordable Care Act, as well as his efforts to expand civil rights and restore diplomatic relations with Cuba. Since leaving office, Obama has continued to engage in public life through his foundation, focusing on leadership development, civic engagement, and global issues.
View Collection
Oprah Winfrey's Book Recommendations
Oprah Winfrey is a globally renowned media mogul, talk show host, and philanthropist. She gained fame through her groundbreaking talk show, "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which ran for 25 years and became one of the highest-rated programs in television history. Winfrey has significantly impacted literature through her influential book club, Oprah's Book Club, which has propelled numerous books to bestseller status and fostered a love of reading across diverse audiences. She is also the author of several books, including her memoir "The Life You Want," and has contributed to numerous inspirational and self-help publications. Beyond her literary contributions, Winfrey has been a powerful advocate for education and empowerment, founding the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa.
View Collection
David Blaine's Book Recommendations
David Blaine is an American illusionist, endurance artist, and magician, known for his daring and extreme stunts, such as being buried alive, encased in ice, and holding his breath underwater for a record-breaking amount of time. Blaine gained fame for his street magic performances, but his endurance feats have pushed the boundaries of what the human body can achieve. He has been widely recognized for his contributions to magic and illusion, combining elements of mysticism with physical and mental challenges. Blaine’s work has captivated audiences worldwide and has set new standards in the world of magic and performance art.
View Collection
Dan Savage's Book Recommendations
Dan Savage is an American author, media pundit, and LGBT activist, best known for his sex advice column Savage Love and his podcast Savage Lovecast. Savage has been a prominent voice in discussions around sexuality, relationships, and LGBTQ+ rights, often using humor and frankness to tackle difficult subjects. He co-founded the "It Gets Better" project, an anti-bullying initiative aimed at supporting LGBTQ+ youth. Savage is known for challenging conventional wisdom around monogamy, marriage, and sex, making him a controversial but respected figure in the world of advice and advocacy. His work has had a significant impact on public discourse around sex and relationships.
View CollectionShowing 8 of 19 related collections
“You were made by God and for God, and until you understand that, life will never make sense.”
The Purpose Driven Life
By Rick Warren
Explore Our Catalogue
Discover a world of knowledge through our extensive collection of book summaries.
