The purpose driven life – Part 1

FOR many years, I have been wanting to make a video of a summary of the “Purpose Driven Life” book by Rick Warren. I know I will never do justice to the book nor to its author.

But I know that somehow,it will help all those who watch it.

Thus, I dedicate this script and the upcoming video to my family, the Del Rosario clan, my relatives, and our McDonald’s, Veniz and Sunshine families, for whom I will prepare the video.

May this script for the video be a humble attempt to present God’s life purposes for us, as seen from the brilliant eyes, heart and mind of Rick Warren, a man chosen by God to share about our life’s purposes.

Sometime in 2003, i was gifted the book entitled, “The Purpose Driven Life”.

I read it, and I found it the most recommendable book to read, next to the Holy Bible.

Let me share with you what Rick Warren says…

Do you know what are the 2 most important days in your life?

The day you were born, and the day you know why. What on earth are you here for? It is sad but true. Many people die without even knowing why they were born.

To discover the purposes of your life, many “self-help” books say:

“Consider your dreams. Consider your goals. What are you good at? What are you passionate about? Then aim high, persevere, go for it, etc.”

But think about this. If someone showed you an invention you had never seen nor heard of before, you wouldn’t know its purpose. The invention itself wouldn’t be able to tell you either. Only the creator or the owner’s manual can reveal its purpose.

In the same way, you cannot arrive at your