In what year was the author of the book subtitled "Growth Without Compromising Your Message & Mission" born?
The Purpose Driven Church The Purpose Driven Church (1995) is a book written by Rick Warren, founder and senior pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California, United States. It was published in 1995, subtitled ""Growth Without Compromising Your Message & Mission"." In a May 2005 survey of American pastors and ministers conducted by George Barna, "The Purpose Driven Church" was voted as the second book most influential on their lives and ministries, behind "The Purpose Driven Life", a subsequent book by Rick Warren.
Ravi Zacharias Ravi Zacharias (born 26 March 1946) is an Indian-born Canadian-American Christian apologist. A defender of traditional evangelicalism, Zacharias is the author of numerous Christian books, including the Gold Medallion Book Award winner "Can Man Live Without God?" in the category "theology and doctrine" and Christian bestsellers "Light in the Shadow of Jihad" and "The Grand Weaver". He is the founder and chairman of the board of Ravi Zacharias International Ministries, host of the radio programs "Let My People Think" and "Just Thinking", and has been a visiting scholar at Ridley Hall, where he studied moralist philosophers and literature of the Romantic era. Zacharias held the chair in Evangelism and Contemporary Thought at Alliance Theological Seminary from 1981 to 1984. Evangelical Christian leader Chuck Colson referred to Zacharias as "the great apologist of our time."