Our churches should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
[Jesus] said that they will know we are Christians - not by our bumper stickers and T-shirts - but by our love. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Jesus did not send us into the world to make believers but to make disciples. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I'm just not convinced that Jesus is going to say, "When I was hungry, you gave a check to the United Way… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Somehow Jesus's reputation has survived all the embarrassing things that Christians have done in his name. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We are setting ourselves up for disappointment if our hope is built on anything less than Jesus. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I wondered if there were other restless people asking the question with me: What if Jesus meant the stuff he said?. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Jesus taught us a prayer of community and reconciliation, belonging to a new people who have left the land of 'me'. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The more I have read the Bible and studied the life of Jesus, the more I have become convinced that Christianity spreads… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
So if the world hates us, we take courage that it hated Jesus first. If you're wondering whether you'll be safe, just… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I have this certain reluctance when it comes to this idea that we are spiritual but not religious and we want Jesus… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
How ironic is it to see a bumper sticker that says 'Jesus is the answer' next to a bumper sticker supporting the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Jesus still has a really great reputation and the Spirit is still moving. I've got a lot of hope for a generation… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We need to be politically engaged, but peculiar in how we engage. Jesus and the early Christians had a marvelous political imagination.… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
This is what Jesus had in mind: folks coming together, forming close-knit communities and meeting each other's needs-- no kings, no major… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
When you poll snake person Christians, Christians born after 1980, it's like 80% of them are against the death penalty. It's not… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Only Jesus would be crazy enough to suggest that if you want to become the greatest, you should become the least. Only… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I always tell our community that we should attract the people Jesus attracted and frustrate the people Jesus frustrated. It's certainly never… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We do need to be born again, since Jesus said that to a guy named Nicodemus. But if you tell me I… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
But what had lasting significance were not the miracles themselves but Jesus' love. Jesus raised his friend Lazarus from the dead, and… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Jesus is challenging that when addressing "who is your neighbor" and he has a lot of hard things to say about family,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
When we put too much hope in a candidate or a party we set ourselves up for disappointment. When I see a… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
I believe you know Jesus said "a doctor doesn't come to the healthy, but the sick, and it's not the righteous but… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Today the logic goes something like this: 'Calling a ruler Son of God is out of style. No one really does that… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
There are congregations on nearly every corner. I'm not sure we need more churches. What we need is a church. I say… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
Christians pretty much live like everybody else, they just sprinkle a little Jesus in along the way. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
The more I get to know Jesus, the more trouble he seems to get me into. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“We have not shown the world another way of doing life. Christians pretty much live like everybody else, they just sprinkle a… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
When the church takes affairs of the state more seriously than they do Jesus, Pax Romana becomes its gospel and the president… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“So there goes Jesus spinning power on its head again. His power was not in crushing but in being crushed, triumphing over… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
“Jesus lives the challenge to our gender stereotypes and prejudices, but he is also wonderfully subversive in the ways he legitimates and… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We should refuse to get sucked into political camps and insist on pulling the best out of all of them. That's what… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
As Christians, we should be the best collaborators in the world. We should be quick to find unlikely allies and subversive friends,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
We're not church planters. We are community planters and, as we work in our communities, we join local churches. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
There are some - called 'death fatigue' - people who just grow so tired of death, so they don't want to keep perpetuating death… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
Every 70-year-old needs a young person in their lives to mentor, and every 20-year-old needs a senior. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
I just have a more holistic sense of what it means to be for life, knowing that life does not just begin at conception… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
We think of justice sometimes as getting what you deserve, you know - what crime was committed and what is the punishment for that… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
Mother Theresa said it is not how much we give that is important but how much love you put into doing it. So it… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
“If you find yourself climbing the ladder of success, be careful or else on your way up you might pass Jesus on his way… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
We need good laws, but no law can change a human heart - only God can do that. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
We're remembering each other's heroes, too. We are learning each other's songs. We are reminding ourselves that we are a global family praying together.… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
There is a certain power when old and young come together - we can do more together than we can on our own. — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
You can't really learn God's hope like you learn the logic of an argument or the details of a story. It's more like learning… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
“Clarence Jordan, co-founder of Koinonia Farm, wrote, “The Good News of the resurrection is not that we shall die and go home with him,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share
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