Rick Warren’s ‘thorn in the flesh’ played big part in decision to step aside — God Reports

In a one-hour video recorded for the staff, influential author and pastor Rick Warren, founder of Saddleback Church, explained a dozen reasons that led to his decision to step aside at the mega church. At the forefront of his thinking was an ongoing battle with a rare disease, spinal myoclonus, which has led to extreme sleep deprivation over many years.

Rick Warren’s ‘thorn in the flesh’ played big part in decision to step aside

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