Evangelical pastor Rick Warren's plea for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch brought in $2.4 million, Warren announced to cheers during a sermon at the church on Saturday. Warren said the amount raised after the appeal ...

Evangelical pastor Rick Warren appealed to parishioners at his Orange County megachurch Wednesday to help fill a $900,000 deficit by the first of the year. Warren made the appeal in a letter posted on the Saddleback Church Web site. It begins "Dear Saddleback Family, THIS ...

The Rev. Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church and author of the best-selling book 'The Purpose Driven Life', is begging parishioners for $900,000 before January 1.

In a letter posted at the church's website, Warren says, “THIS IS AN URGENT LETTER unlike any I've written in ...