A successful woman preacher was once asked what special obstacles have you met as a woman in the ministry? Not one, she… — Anna Garlin Spencer Copy Share Image
One of the most amazing things Jesus said is that at the judgment seat, preachers are going to say 'I cast out… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
Actors speak of things imaginary as if they were real, while you preachers too often speak of things real as if they… — Thomas Betterton Copy Share Image
“His strut reminded her of a smiling serial killer, oh yeah, he'd kill you, but boy, he'd have lovely manners while he… — V. Theia Copy Share Image
Who delivered up Jesus to die? Not Judas, for money; not Pilate, for fear; not the Jews, for envy; - but the… — Octavius Winslow Copy Share Image
“A speaker should approach his preparation not by what he wants to say, but by what he wants to learn.” — Todd Stocker Copy Share Image
Go into the street, and give one man a lecture on morality, and another a shilling, and see which will respect you… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The preaching that this world needs most is the sermons in shoes that are walking with Jesus Christ. — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Slavery is no scholar, no improver; it does not love the whistle of the railroad; it does not love the newspaper, the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Actors and preachers are people who stand up on stage and have no problem talking and they have no problem saying, "Listen… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
The kind of sermon which is likely to break the hearer's heart is that which first has broken the preacher's heart, and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
The preacher who jests and jokes with his people all week will soon find that he cannot stand in his pulpit on… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
I've known I wanted to do this ever since I was a little kid and I used to get in trouble at… — Lamorne Morris Copy Share Image
Nature is one with rapine, a harm no preacher can heal; The Mayfly is torn by the swallow, the sparrow speared by… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
The next time you find yourself alone in a dark alley facing the undeniables of life, don't cover them with a blanket,… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I came from an intellectual family. Most were doctors, preachers, teachers, businessmen. My grandfather was a small businessman. His father was an… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
A test of a Christian's character is what he does after he comes to the blockade in the road and what his… — Lester Roloff Copy Share Image
I prayed for Faith, and thought that some day Faith would come down and strike me like lightning. But Faith did not… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
To evade such temptations is the first duty of the poet. For as the ear is the antechamber to the soul, poetry… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
My objection to the church isn't that the preachers are cruel, hypocritical, actually wicked, though some of them are that, too -… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
Godliness has 'promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' But the only way one can… — Henry Allen Ironside Copy Share Image
Now we may have more preachers out there than we have drinkers. But a fellow told me a story one time about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was in a prayer meeting yesterday. You gotta appreciate how scared, how scares folks on that side of the equation are.… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
In the U.S., you couldn't have job creation with interest rates of 30 or 40 percent. They had a philosophy that said… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The preacher's work is to throw sinners down into utter helplessness that they may be compelled to look up to Him Who… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“If people wish to love a 7th century preacher more than their own families, that's up to them, but nobody else is… — Andrew Mueller Copy Share Image
Were I a preacher, I should preach above all other things, the practice of the Presence of God… Those who have the… — Brother Lawrence Copy Share Image
Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying. — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
How beautiful it is to see that young people are 'street preachers,' joyfully bringing Jesus to every street, every town square and… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
You should approach Joyce's Ulysses as the illiterate Baptist preacher approaches the Old Testament: with faith. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
As a career, the business of an orthodox preacher is about as successful as that of a celluloid dog chasing an asbestos… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
English is the perfect language for preachers because it allows you to talk until you think of what to say. — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
“The best preacher is the heart; the best teacher is time; the best book is the world; the best friend is God.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any preacher who preaches beyond that which he has experienced is incapable of preaching with conviction. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
The world's greatest need is preaching preachers. The Gospel is our emancipation proclamation: let's take it to the slaves of sin. — Lester Roloff Copy Share Image
“Don't call the doctor, don't call ya mamma, don't call the preacher; no, I don't need it.” — Diana Ross Copy Share Image
Whether you're the wedding cake baker or the gay couple or the Baptist preacher, radical Islam would kill you all if they… — Lindsey Graham Copy Share Image
For preachers, clarity is a moral matter. It is not merely a question of rhetoric, but a matter of life and death. — Haddon W. Robinson Copy Share Image
We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God's side. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image