Rick Warren is the founding pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California. Beginning with just his wife, Kay, in 1980, the congregation now averages 22,000 attendees at its 5 weekend services.

Rick is also the author of six books, including "The Purpose Driven Life," which has sold 25 million copies and is the best-selling hardback book in American history, according to Publisher's Weekly. Over 400,000 ministers and priests from over 160 countries have been trained worldwide through the Purpose Driven Network of churches. Rick is also the founder of Pastors.com, a global internet community for those in ministry.