The Purpose Driven Life

===Sales===

The book topped the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'' best seller charts as well as ''[[Publishers Weekly]]'' charts. ''The Purpose Driven Life'' was also on the ''New York Times'' Bestseller List for over 90 weeks.<ref>{{Cite news|title = Faith-Based Publishing|url = https://www.nytimes.com/2004/11/28/books/review/faithbased-publishing.html|newspaper = The New York Times|date = 2004-11-28|access-date = 2016-02-11|issn = 0362-4331|first = Rachel|last = Donadio}}</ref> It had sold over 18 million copies by 2008,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.wayoflife.org/database/a-review-of-purpose-driven-life.php |title = A Review of Rick Warren's "The Purpose Driven Life"}}</ref> and 32 million copies within its first decade, by 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/industry-news/religion/article/54912-purpose-driven-life-gets-a-10th-anniversary-makeover-pw-talks-with-rick-warren.html|title=Purpose Driven Life Gets a 10th Anniversary Makeover: PW Talks with Rick Warren}}</ref> According to both the author and publisher Simon & Schuster, 50 million copies had been sold in more than 85 languages by 2020.<ref>Accessed on April 18, 2020  https://www.simonandschuster.com/authors/Rick-Warren/39904606</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1884038,00.html |title = Rick Warren's Magazine: A Publishing Leap of Faith |magazine = Time|date = 10 March 2009|last1 = Sullivan|first1 = Amy}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dailynews.com/2020/04/12/saddleback-church-pastor-rick-warrens-easter-message-during-coronavirus-pandemic-on-faith-that-works-when-life-doesnt/|title = Saddleback Church Pastor Rick Warren's Easter message during coronavirus pandemic on faith that works when life doesn't|website = [[Los Angeles Daily News]]|date = 12 April 2020}}</ref>