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Pastor Rick Warren's Christmas Eve sermon centers on faith and turmoil

 
Head of Orange County's Saddleback Church is slated to give the invocation at Barack Obama's inauguration. The pair's connection has drawn criticism from conservative Christians and gay-rights activis > President-elect Barack Obama caused an uproar this month when he picked evangelical mega-church pastor Rick Warren to give the invocation at his Jan. 20 inauguration. (link)

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