The Purpose Driven Life Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Impact=== A May 2005 survey of American pastors and ministers conducted by [[George Barna]] asked Christian leaders to identify what books were the most influential on their lives and ministries. ''The Purpose Driven Life'' was the most frequent response. ''The Purpose Driven Church'', written prior to ''The Purpose Driven Life'', was the second most frequent response.<ref> {{Cite web |url=https://www.barna.com/research/survey-reveals-the-books-and-authors-that-have-most-influenced-pastors/ |title=Survey Reveals The Books and Authors That Have Most Influenced Pastors |date=30 May 2005 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181117185457/https://www.barna.com/research/survey-reveals-the-books-and-authors-that-have-most-influenced-pastors/ |archive-date=17 November 2018 |access-date=6 December 2019|url-status=live|website=barna.com}}</ref> [[Billy Graham]] described the book as one that would "guide you to greatness—through living the [[Great Commandment]] and the [[Great Commission]] of [[Jesus]]."{{Citation needed|date=December 2019}} In 2005, after reading the book, the President of Rwanda, [[Paul Kagame]], invited Warren to develop the [[P.E.A.C.E. Plan]] in the country. <ref> Cynthia Mcfadden, Ted Gerstein, [https://abcnews.go.com/Nightline/story?id=5479972&page=1 Rick Warren's 'Long-Term Relationship' with Rwanda], abcnews.go.com, USA, July 31, 2008</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page