Expecting perfection from ourselves or others is not what holiness is about. — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
“It’s not just picking the right friends. It is being the right friend.” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image
I attend Trinity United Church of Christ, and my pastor [was] Jeremiah Wright. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
All self-effort is but sinking sand. Christ alone is the Rock of our salvation. — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
My father was a pastor, my mother was the quintessential pastor's wife. — Heather Headley Copy Share Image
To know that God knows everything about me and yet loves me is indeed my ultimate consolation. — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
There are a lot of pastors who have a vision and have not yet seen it become a reality. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I am not a good example of an urban pastor. Because of the way I believe God calls me to use my… — John Piper Copy Share Image
As a pastor, I am bound by a divine command to give my life for those whom I love, and that includes… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
Dr. Boice's commentary series is a treasure for the church and for her pastors. No expository preacher can afford to be without… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
We are like horses that must be broken; basically that one should submit to a pastor even if he is wrong. — John Bevere Copy Share Image
“We don't forgive people because they deserve it. We forgive them because they need it--because we need it. I'm sure you felt… — Bree Despain Copy Share Image
“A true leader is still a leader even when he takes up servants' duty, provided he maintains a human face and added… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
As a speaker, I can inspire people to change but as a writer I can guide people to change. That's why books… — Erwin McManus Copy Share Image
Do you think the Bible is accurate? I mean, do you think it's real?" " I think Pastor Calvin is hot. In… — Becca Fitzpatrick Copy Share Image
If you were against slavery in 1840 and a white person, you would have been against the law, the Bible, your church,… — Bill Ayers Copy Share Image
I think what happens is that we're so busy as pastors that we never get around to trying to turn that material… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I see the role of a rabbi or a pastor in general sort of like the role of a quarterback who throws… — David Wolpe Copy Share Image
And some needs and hurts are so deep they will only respond to a mentor's touch or a pastor's prayer. Church and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“Hakuna uponyaji pasipo imani ya kweli. Giza linapoingia katika maisha yako ongea na Mungu. Halafu ongea na tatizo linalokusumbua. Kama tatizo linalokusumbua… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
During the last times, men will be lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God. When you think of our sports-driven society,… — Jerry Falwell Copy Share Image
In 1989 at Greater Saint Steven Full Gospel Church, I gave my life to Christ. That's pretty much where it all started… — Avery Johnson Copy Share Image
Upon this theology he rarely pondered. The kernel of his practical religion was that it was respectable, and beneficial to one's business,… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Even in a jungle, lovely flowers will spring up here and there, such being the fecundity of nature, and however badly our… — Eric Bentley Copy Share Image
In like manner, everyone who has received from God the power of distinguishing and yet follows an unskillful pastor and receives a… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“(from chapter 16, "Catacombs Presbyterian Church"): "When is this going to happen? How long do we have to wait? When does construction… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
... we commemorate each of the saints with hymns and appropriate songs of praise, how much more should we celebrate the memory… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
No man is greater than his prayer life. The pastor who is not praying is playing; the people who are not praying… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
I think the hardest questions had to do with suffering. It had to do with all of our church members and friends… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“Though my eyes yet continue to grow dim from old age I can still see Jesus.” — Jerry Kinard Copy Share Image
All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
I've always been asked, "What type of character would you love to play?," and I've always said a pastor. — Common Copy Share Image
When the pastor and his or her church have a vision, they will put their energy, time, money, and personnel into achieving… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Instead of applauding sex addict pastors, we need to tell them to either preach the Gospel with their lives or get out… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
The earlier practice of the Church had been more or less to employ in worship under the presidency of the pastor or… — Robert Rainy Copy Share Image
“A big part of a pastor’s job is to keep the church swimming upstream, because the natural current takes us to a… — Dave Browning Copy Share Image