Monica Langley has a great piece in The Wall Street Journal about how they're trying to create different kinds of moments for… — Bill Burton Copy Share Image
The theater is a communal event, like church. The playwright constructs a mass to be performed for a lot of people. She… — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
Just very practically, pastors need to be careful that while they have a right to call people to absolute allegiance to the… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
Yes, the kingdom of Christianity and the Church has been one of the most destructive forces in history, and there are levels… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
But the Bible speaks against it, and because the Bible speaks against it, we allow rampant sin including homosexuality and lying, and… — Reggie White Copy Share Image
“The boarded-up homes, the decaying storefronts, the aging church rolls, kids from unknown families who swaggered down the streets - loud congregations… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I would like to live to see the time when the men and woman of God - holy, separated and spiritually enlightened… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
The thing about the Islamic situation is we don't have a church. We don't have an ordained priesthood, which makes it a… — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
Christianity is not about good people getting better. If anything, it is good news for bad people coping with their failure to… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
If someone is gay and is searching for the Lord and has good will, then who am I to judge him? ...… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Few things have done more harm than the belief on the part of individuals or groups (or tribes or states or nations… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
The missionary church is a praying church. The history of missions is a history of prayer. Everything vital to the success of… — John Mott Copy Share Image
These were specific enablements given to certain believers for the purpose of authenticating or confirming God's Word when it was proclaimed in… — John F. MacArthur Copy Share Image
“One great idea of the biblical revelation is that God is manifest in the ordinary, in the actual, in the daily, in… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
My mother took us to services at the Episcopal church. Yet she always said that God was not just inside the four… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
Our women are not incredible because they have managed to avoid the difficulties of life—quite the opposite. They are incredible because of… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
I am atheist in a very religious mould. I'm always asking myself the big questions. Where did we come from? Is there… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
'We really shouldn't look like a church.' I've heard that so much I want to vomit. 'Why?' I ask. 'Do you want… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I was shocked to my marrow the very first time I heard the Church is saying a man can marry a man.… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
The audience that I try to reach are members of what I call the church alumni association. Now they are people who… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
When Christians are caught in sin, they do not need isolation or amputation; they need restoration. The proper thing to do is… — Philip Graham Ryken Copy Share Image
The First Amendment has created a wall of separation between the church and the State. But that wall is one directional. It… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
They all attended Hester's church, which Dellarobia viewed as a complicated pyramid scheme of moral debt and credit resting ultimately on the… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
If, through the years, the Cross in the life of the believer had been adhered to as strenuously as the Cross for… — L. E. Maxwell Copy Share Image
But even considering these, I have great confidence in our young people as a whole. I regard you as the finest generation… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Surely you know that if a man can't be cured of churchgoing, the next best thing is to send him all over… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The great call for the Church is to not just be concerned about right or wrong behavior, which is moral life, but… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
How often God visited the Jewish Church with judgments because they would not repent and be revived at the call of His… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
Treasure is the kind of thing you dig up... or bury! And when people say, 'Oh, he's an icon,' well, an icon… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
[We need reforms] to make the Negro church a place where colored men and women of education and energy can work for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It becomes part of a person's second nature; he belongs to the church, like he belongs to his family, and he does… — Sterling M. McMurrin Copy Share Image
“Back then, Black churches were a small piece of peace. Church was a world where, even with its imperfections, the offer of… — Janelle Gray Copy Share Image
The primary message of the Christian Church is that we were born in sin and we need to be rescued; we cannot… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Because we employ no professional preachers, it means that every sermon or lesson in church is given by a regular member -… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
The church is a sort of hospital for men's souls, and as full of quackery as the hospital for their bodies. Those… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The Church welcomes technological progress and receives it with love, for it is an indubitable fact that technological progress comes from God… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
This is criterion by which the Church is to be judged, not by the forms of its doctrine or ritual, but by… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
The purpose of revival is to fire the church with divine energy for her divine assignment. Revival will tear us away from… — David Shibley Copy Share Image
The world has a thousand creeds, and never a one have I; Nor church of my own, though a million spires are… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
“A church leadership that cannot provide members with business ideas should stop demanding tithe from them. Plant greatness in the members and… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image