“If your motive is in any way to promote greatness for yourself, you're in the wrong calling.” — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
The saddest thing one meets is a nominal Christian. I had not seen it in Japan where missions is younger. The church… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
The Church should say, 'I'm frightened that women will be ordained;' that's honest, say that. But don't say, 'It's a grave sin,'… — Greg Boyle Copy Share Image
Churches that make an impact are more focused on putting boots on the streets than butts in the seats — Miles McPherson Copy Share Image
“Sir, I cannot sing. I have no formal training. I do not read music. And I know this is a church -… — Matt Weber Copy Share Image
I live in Manhattan, and on my block there's a church with a soup line every day. There are a lot of… — Alexandra C. Pelosi Copy Share Image
Photographers represented occasions once. You dressed for them as you might for church; they cost money, they recorded important moments. — Michael Lesy Copy Share Image
Church and state should be separate, not only in form, but fact - religion and politics should not be mingled. — Millard Fillmore Copy Share Image
A Church without women is like the college of the Apostles without Mary... Our Lady is more important than the Apostles! She… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I believe that when Jesus walked the earth He did two things: 1. He came to save and heal the lost, and… — Reese Roper Copy Share Image
God hates it when we stir up strife, disloyalty, or contention among His people. It may happen in the church, but don’t… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
I think if somebody does something stupid, it's okay to make fun of them, but [celebrities] have also gotten very conscious about… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
The task of the church is twofold: to spread Christianity throughout the world and to make sure that the Christianity she spreads… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
That's all the information I need to know about the church, Jesus picked it. And so instead of me telling the church… — Bob Goff Copy Share Image
If I don't go to mass, necessarily, every day, but I definitely go to the church every day. That's how I start… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
It is easy to forget, since the Catholic Church is now the only large American religious denomination whose ecclesiastical hierarchy continues to… — Susan Jacoby Copy Share Image
Brothers, you came from our own people. You are killing your own brothers. Any human order to kill must be subordinate to… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
The prayer of listening makes things simple but it also makes us vulnerable, and that is frightening. Listening makes us open to… — Benedict Groeschel Copy Share Image
Epidemic obesity is an enormous problem. It's a pendulum that's swung too far. We have to swing it back. So it should… — David Katz Copy Share Image
The southern white Baptists now want to integrate with the black Baptist church. I say that would be the end of it.… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
When I started singing, I was going to school. I remember some of the people in school singing, and they had a… — August Alsina Copy Share Image
One of the great misconceptions about spiritual growth that develops in a lot of churches is that information alone is adequate to… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Each restorational advancement of the Army of the Lord has established denominational forts that are given responsibility to maintain the purity and… — Bill Hamon Copy Share Image
You also realize, Venerable Brothers, that the Eucharist is reserved in churches or oratories to serve as the spiritual center of a… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
The Church will never reach her full redemptive potential until men and women with the leadership gift step up and lead. — Bill Hybels Copy Share Image
I'm very involved in church and social-justice issues, and my personality is far more introspective. — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
“The Church isn't a cult for a few heroes. It is the whole of fallen mankind redeemed.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Satan will try to use our troubles to worry and weaken us. But God uses them to strengthen us. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
All faithful members of the Lord's Church are equally blessed by priesthood ordinances. — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
Going to Church does not make you Christian, Going to garage does not make you Car. — Kishore Bansal Copy Share Image
The way I did the first album... the way I wrote 'Church'... was just to trust my instincts with the music and… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Qualifications of a pastor: the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child, and the hide of a rhinoceros — Stuart Briscoe Copy Share Image
When the government tries to invade the church to enforce its own opinion on [gay] marriage, that's when it's time to resist. — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
“Just as a father hates cancer, because of what it does to his child, so God hates divorce, because of what it… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
“Your Heavenly Father’s love elevates you to a place where you can dream big dreams— where you can live with purpose, unafraid.” — Gregory Dickow Copy Share Image
When I get to Heaven they aren't going to see much of me but my heels, for I'll be hanging over the… — Isobel Miller Kuhn Copy Share Image
Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
In Edinburgh, there was a lovely little Episcopalian Church of Scotland church on my way to the theater, so I used to… — Neve McIntosh Copy Share Image
I know of no religion or sect that has done or is doing without a house of God, variously described as a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
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