Warren waited afterwards to shake hands with Criswell, who focused on Warren, stating, "I feel led to lay hands on you and pray for you!" ĭuring his time at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Warren worked at the Texas Ranch for Christ, a ministry facility of Billie Hanks Jr., where he began writing books. Criswell preach at the Jack Tar Hotel in San Francisco. In November 1973, he and a friend skipped classes and drove 350 miles to hear W. Warren says he was called to full-time ministry when he was a 19-year-old student at California Baptist University. He also studied at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California and earned a Doctor of Ministry. He studied at California Baptist University in Riverside, California and earned a Bachelor of Arts, then he studied at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas and earned a Master of Divinity in 1979. He was raised in Ukiah, California, and graduated from Ukiah High School in 1972, where he founded the first Christian club on the school's campus. His father was a Baptist minister, his mother a high-school librarian. Warren was born in San Jose, California, the son of Jimmy and Dot Warren. He is the founder of Saddleback Church, an evangelical Baptist megachurch in Lake Forest, California. Richard Duane Warren (born January 28, 1954) is an American Southern Baptist evangelical Christian pastor and author.
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