The Purpose Driven Life was written by the pastor who founded what church?
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The Purpose Driven Life The Purpose Driven Life (2002) is a devotional book written by Christian author Rick Warren and published by Zondervan. The book topped the "Wall Street Journal" best seller charts as well as "Publishers Weekly" charts with over 30 million copies sold by 2007. "The Purpose Driven Life" was also on the New York Times Bestseller List for over 90 weeks.
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Rick Warren Richard Duane "Rick" Warren (born January 28, 1954) is an American evangelical Christian pastor and author. He is the founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church, an evangelical megachurch in Lake Forest, California, that is the eighth-largest church in the United States (including multi-site churches). He is also a bestselling author of many Christian books, including his guide to church ministry and evangelism, "The Purpose Driven Church", which has spawned a series of conferences on Christian ministry and evangelism. He is perhaps best known for the subsequent book "The Purpose Driven Life" which has sold more than 30 million copies, making Warren a "New York Times bestselling author.
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Harvest House International Church Harvest House International church, otherwise popularly known as HHI Church is a vibrant fast growing charismatic church founded in 1995 by Bishop Colin and  Reverend Sarah Nyathi. From a first service of less than 10 people in their living room in the city of Bulawayo in Zimbabwe in 1995, this church has grown to more than 6000 in attendance on a single Sunday service. Due to the limitation of space, the current building can not take the number of people hence a total of 10 services are carried out on a Sunday.
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Bible Missionary Church Bible Missionary Church, founded in 1955, is an evangelical, holiness Christian denomination headquartered in the United States. The church is part of the holiness movement and has roots in the teachings of John Wesley. The church is Wesleyan in doctrine and Arminian in theology.
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Erwin McManus Erwin Raphael McManus (August 28, 1958) is an author, futurist , filmmaker, and designer. He is the lead pastor of Mosaic, a church in Los Angeles, California. Erwin is a speaker on issues related to postmodernism and postmodern Christianity, and also writes and lectures on culture, identity and change, and other topics.
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Larry Huch Larry Huch (born November 15, 1950) is an American non-denominational pastor and televangelist. He is the founder and senior pastor of DFW New Beginnings in Bedford, Texas along with his wife Tiz. They have three children that are all active in their ministry, and three grandchildren.
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Redeemer Presbyterian Church (New York City) Redeemer Presbyterian Church (PCA), founded in 1989, is a church located in New York City by Timothy J. Keller, who retired in July 2017. Its current senior pastor is John Lin. "Christianity Today" called Redeemer "one of Manhattan's most vital congregations."
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Elmer Talmage Clark Elmer Talmadge Clark (September 9, 1886 in Arkansas – August 29, 1966) was an American writer, editor and denominational executive for the Methodist Church and supporting groups related to the Methodist Church. Most of his writings are interpretative of the religion and promotional booklets.
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Thomas Miller (pastor) Thomas Harrison Miller, Jr. (born September 27, 1970) is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter and pastor overseeing Gateway Worship, Gateway Create Publishing, The Blessed Life TV and Gateway Conference at Gateway Church.
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The People's Methodist Church The People's Methodist Church was a Wesleyan-Holiness denomination in the Southern United States from 1938–1962 founded by revivalist Jim H. Green.
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Eddie Long Eddie Lee Long (May 12, 1953 – January 15, 2017) was an American pastor who served as the senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, a megachurch in unincorporated DeKalb County, Georgia, from 1987 until his death in 2017.
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Church of Christ, Scientist The Church of Christ, Scientist was founded in 1879 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Mary Baker Eddy, author of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," and founder of Christian Science. The church was founded "to commemorate the word and works of [Christ Jesus]" and "reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing". Sunday services are held throughout the year and weekly testimony meetings are held on Wednesday evenings, where following brief readings from the Bible and the Christian Science textbook, those in attendance are invited to give testimonies of healing brought about through Christian Science prayer.
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Chuck Swindoll Charles Rozell "Chuck" Swindoll (born October 18, 1934) is an evangelical Christian pastor, author, educator, and radio preacher. He founded "Insight for Living", headquartered in Plano, Texas, which airs a radio program of the same name on more than 2,000 stations around the world in 15 languages. He is currently senior pastor at Stonebriar Community Church, in Frisco, Texas.
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Mike MacIntosh Mike MacIntosh (born 1944) is the senior pastor of Horizon Christian Fellowship in San Diego, California, and is a Protestant leader in the United States.
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New Life Church (Colorado Springs, Colorado) New Life Church is a non-denominational charismatic Evangelical Christian megachurch located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. New Life Church has more than 10,000 members. The church is pastored by Brady Boyd, and has multiple congregations that meet throughout the Colorado Springs area. The church is well-known for its worship music, having produced and released over a dozen worship albums.
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J. H. Allen John Harden Allen (1847 – May 14, 1930) was an American minister. He was associated with the Church of God (Holiness), and is also heavily associated with British Israelism. He came from Illinois, later moving to Missouri in 1879. Originally a pastor in the Methodist Episcopal Church, he later became a pastor in the Wesleyan Methodist Church in California. He was one of the co-founders of the Church of God (Holiness) in 1883. He “evangelized throughout the West and eventually moved to Pasadena, California, where he died”. Around 1917 he produced a publication entitled "Stone Kingdom Herald".
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Mark Driscoll Mark A. Driscoll (born October 11, 1970) is an American evangelical Christian pastor, author, and the former pastor of Mars Hill Church, a megachurch in Seattle, Washington. He resigned on October 14, 2014. In 1996, Driscoll co-founded Mars Hill Church, which as of March 2014 had grown to 14,000 members in five states and fifteen locations. He also founded The Resurgence, a theological cooperative, and co-founded several other parachurch organizations: Churches Helping Churches, a church planting network called "Acts 29" and The Gospel Coalition. He has written for the "Faith and Values" section of the "Seattle Times", "OnFaith", and the Fox News website. Driscoll has also authored a number of popular Christian books. Described as "an evangelical bad boy, a gifted orator and charismatic leader" and "hip yet hard-line", he is known for promoting "culturally relevant" yet theologically conservative Christianity. He favors "vintage" aesthetics and a "down to earth", yet at times "aggressive", preaching style.
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Eddie Villanueva Eduardo "Eddie" Cruz Villanueva (born October 6, 1946), most commonly referred to as “Bro. Eddie Villanueva,” is the president and founder of one of the largest "Christ-centered", "Bible-based", "full-gospel" churches in the world, the Jesus Is Lord Church Worldwide (JILCW).
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Carl McIntire Carl Curtis McIntire, Jr. (May 17, 1906 – March 19, 2002), known as Carl McIntire, was a founder and minister in the Bible Presbyterian Church, founder and long-time president of the International Council of Christian Churches and the American Council of Christian Churches, and a popular religious radio broadcaster, who proudly identified himself as a fundamentalist.
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Erwin Lutzer Erwin W. Lutzer (born October 3, 1941) is an evangelical Christian pastor, teacher and author. He was the senior pastor of The Moody Church, in Chicago, Illinois from 1980 to 2016.
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Faithful Word Baptist Church Faithful Word Baptist Church is a fundamentalist Independent Baptist church in Tempe, Arizona, in the United States founded by Pastor Steven Anderson ( born July 24, 1981 ). The church describes itself as "an old-fashioned, independent, fundamental, King James Bible only, soul-winning Baptist church." Members of the church meet in an office space located in a strip mall. Anderson established the church in December 2005 and remains its pastor.
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Edward Norris Kirk Edward Norris Kirk (August 14, 1802 – March 27, 1874), was a Christian missionary, pastor, teacher, evangelist and writer in the Presbyterian, Congregational and revivalist traditions in the US. He founded the Fourth Presbyterian Church, Albany, New York, following a schism at the Second Presbyterian Church in the same city, and later served as the first pastor of Mount Vernon Congregational Church (now associated with Old South Church) in Boston, from 1842 to 1871, where his teaching led to the conversion of renowned evangelist Dwight L. Moody.