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The news has broken<\/a> that Rick Warren\u2019s son committed suicide. \u00a0Warren, who rose to fame and fortune as the pastor of Saddleback Church and the author of the bestselling Purpose Driven Life<\/i>, needs our prayers more than ever. \u00a0He, his wife and family, his loved ones, and the soul of his son. \u00a0Grant peace and strength to these dear brothers and sisters in the coming days, and may Your peace, which surpasses all understanding, cover their hearts and minds in Christ Jesus our Lord. <\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"