Missionary Quotes · Page 8

Why do you need a voice when you have a verse?

— Jim Elliot

In order to plant the Gospel, we must take risk.

— K.P. Yohannan

Hearing the missionary call has a great deal to do with what you are listening for.

— David Sills

Prayer is the mighty engine that is to move the missionary work.

— Anonymous

God has spoken to me many times that my job is to love and his job is to heal.

— Heidi Baker

For a long time a very strong and deep attraction has drawn me to missionary life.

— Rose Philippine Duchesne

I've always been pretty old-fashioned. I'm kind of a missionary guy.

— Charlie Sheen

The gospel is only good news if it gets there in time.

— Carl F. H. Henry

Missions is not the ultimate goal of the church. Worship is. Missions exists because worship doesn't.

— John Piper

I entreat you to leave your work at home to the many who are ready to undertake it, and to come forth…

— Alexander Murdoch Mackay

Radical Christianity is not going on a missions trip or a big conference. Radical Christianity is staying steady for decades.

— Mike Bickle

All I can say in my solitude is, May Heaven's rich blessing come down on every one - American, English, Turk -…

— David Livingstone

God isn't looking for people of great faith, but for individuals ready to follow Him

— Hudson Taylor

To stay here and disobey God - I can't afford to take the consequence. I would rather go and obey God than…

— Amanda Smith

I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or…

— John Gibson Paton

There are more Baptist preachers in Texas than Baptist missionaries in all the world.

— Ray Thompson

I come from a culture that embodies the need to convert others to "the truth." The Mormon Church has one of the…

— Terry Tempest Williams

A missional theology...appl ies to the whole of life of every believer. Every disciple is to be an agent of the kingdom…

— Alan Hirsch

Prayer is action. By it we step out in advance of all other results . . . Praying is an activity upon…

— David Bryant

Let us see that we keep God before our eyes; that we walk in His ways and seek to please and glorify…

— Hudson Taylor

I am a missionary, heart and soul. God had an only Son, and He was a missionary and a physician. I am…

— David Livingstone

If there be any one point in which the Christian church ought to keep its fervor at a white heat, it is…

— Charles Spurgeon

May all our contemporaries stand beside their brothers and sisters in humanity. Each one of you is called by Christ and must…

— Pope Benedict XVI

It is the Holy Ghost in us that is everything, and the Father is willing to bestow Him upon the weakest if…

— Griffith John

“She was a stranger. She came from a more beautiful fairytale than ours. But she’d managed to find her way into our…

— Jostein Gaarder

Absolutely delightful, at first for its unspoiled picture of late-nineteenth-century Japan as seen through the eyes of three remarkable but very different…

— Edwin O. Reischauer

When I was in grade school and we had to write papers about what we wanted to be when we grew up,…

— Chris Evert

“Barnard caught the word. “Comfortable?” he echoed raucously. “Why, of course we’re comfortable. We’re just enjoying the trip. Pity we haven’t a…

— James Hilton

Someone sent an email to Reverend Joanna Watson [an American missionary] saying that I'm gay, and she sent it to all the…

— Roger Ross Williams

I was born into a Christian household, in a parsonage in fact, so I grew up in sort of a missionary atmosphere…

— Wole Soyinka

THE NINETEENTH CENTURY SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY WAS DUE PRIMARILY TO A NEW BURST OF RELIGIOUS LIFE EMANATING FROM THE CHRISTIAN IMPULSE. .…

— Kenneth Scott Latourette

As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food…

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

We must be global Christians with a global vision because our God is a global God.

— Anonymous

Christ not only died for all: He died for each.

— Billy Graham

Proclaim the Word more and argue about it less.

— William Cameron Townsend

If I had 1,000 lives, I'd give them all for China.

— Hudson Taylor

Give according to your income lest God make your income according to your giving.

— Peter Marshall

Testimony bearing is the key to missionary work

— Thomas S. Monson

Why read the Book of Mormon? Because angels do not come on trivial errands.

— Hugh Nibley

Every Christian a missionary; every non-Christian a mission-field.

— Winkie Pratney