Scripture has always been a part of my life. My dad was a pastor. My mother was a speaker, writer, and teacher.… — Gloria Gaither Copy Share Image
Remember, when something leaves your life, God is making room for something much better to enter! Get ready! — Paula White Copy Share Image
“PASTOR. Violence aside now, admit that he suffers from fixed ideas. DOCTOR. I think your ideas are even more fixed, pastor! PASTOR” — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
For pastors who have a dream and who are walking in obedience but still don't have the resources they need, don't worry.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
God created everyone to love and to be loved; If you will not take care of people, just leave them as they… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
“As a pastor, I have come across countless people who are confined to a prison of negativity that they have built with… — Kynan Bridges Copy Share Image
“Being the light of the world is about being a broken, exploding, scarred star and shining a light of hope and inspiration… — Ricky Maye Copy Share Image
It was in the mid-70's, '74 or '75 I started doing leadership conferences for pastors and in '79 I wrote my first… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
My task as a pastor is to remind people of the need for balance. If someone wants to stress personal union with… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
I think I used to not know if I could be a good pastor because I think I had some things in… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
People need fewer 'ought-to' sermons, and more 'how-to' sermons. The deepest kind of teaching is that which makes a difference in people's… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
There is something to be said about a pastor and a church that develop a missions statement and the people take ownership… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
It is astonishing that Monod's Les Adieux are not better known. This courageous French Reformed pastor was both passionate in his care… — William Edgar Copy Share Image
Even though I didn't continue with my therapy, I went to church and received counseling from my pastor and got straight spiritually.… — Ginuwine Copy Share Image
“We are like the moon. The moon shines anyway, but it does not produce its own light. It reflects the light illuminated… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The assumption behind any theology that I've ever been familiar with is that there is a profound beauty in being, simply in… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
People are always asking, "Is this person in front of me the same on the inside as he or she appears to… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
If a night-moth were to concentrate its will on flying to a star or some equally unattainable object, it wouldn't succeed. Only,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I'm the son of a pastor and evangelist and I've described many times how my father, when I was a child, was… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
God uses millions of no-name influencers every day in the simplest selfless acts of service. They are the teachers whose names will… — Mel Lawrenz Copy Share Image
“You miss the whole point, Pastor. What I did was wrong, but I couldn't stop myself. Why couldn't I stop myself? Because… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
“A long time ago, a preacher friend of mine and I were at a conference. They had all these big time speakers.… — Staci Stallings Copy Share Image
I have spent the last 30 years forming the religious right. I write a letter every week and send a newspaper every… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
“Don't just cry over your 10 or 20 member church. Sometimes, God gives you your future first. The ones you call little… — Kingsley Opuwari Manuel Copy Share Image
My experience as a pastor is lots of people have really toxic, dangerous, psychologically devastating images of God in their head, images… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
As worship leaders we might use music as a tool, but music is only ever just that - a tool with which… — Reuben Morgan Copy Share Image
I think my family sees me playing a pastor on TV and thinks that's a way of saying I have the calling,… — Merle Dandridge Copy Share Image
All my books come out of sermons, and I'm really a pastor who writes rather than a writer who pastors. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“The IMPOSSIBLE is ONLY relevant to those who NEVER attempt it…otherwise it is ABSTACT and MEANINGLESS” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image
The Kingdom of God is not a matter of getting individuals to heaven, but of transforming the life on earth into the… — Walter Rauschenbusch Copy Share Image
Love that goes upward is worship; Love that goes outward is affection; Love that stoops is grace. — Donald Barnhouse Copy Share Image
We are called not simply to communicate the gospel to nonbelievers; we must also intentionally celebrate the gospel before them. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I actually think one of most profoundly and deep pastoral moments between a pastor and his church is what happens between them… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Pastors need to find their place in the community of believers by spending time with God. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
When you follow God's will for your life, you can see how yesterday's events prepared you for today's challenges and tomorrow's opportunities. — David Jeremiah Copy Share Image
I had said to some pastor that I was having thoughts, and the church turned on me. They went to my mom… — Jai Rodriguez Copy Share Image
A good church is a Bible-centered church. Nothing is as important as this--not a large congregation, a witty pastor, or tangible experiences… — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
The more conscious of God's presence the more I feel like being myself, the less conscious of His presence, the more I… — R. T. Kendall Copy Share Image
Within the soil of a discouraging season can often be the seeds of incredible blessing, miracles and breakthrough! — Brian Houston Copy Share Image
I must confess that it is a lot easier for me as a pastor to preach about prayer than to spend that… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image