Prayer-leadership preserves the spirituality of the Church, just as prayerless leaders make for unspiritual conditions. — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
The fact is, what I hated in the Church was what I hated in society. Namely, authoritarians. Power freaks. Rigid dogmatists. Those… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The roughest thing was learning the realities of the world at such a young age. I was 10 or 11, going to… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Me and my girlfriend don't have any family in Ipswich, so we were thinking of what we could do to fill our… — Tyrone Mings Copy Share Image
“(from chapter 20, "Bezalel") "We were getting it: worship was not so much what we did, but what we let God do… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
My father was strict, but he recognised my ability and got a lot of flak from the church for supporting me. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades. I was put to the grammar-school at eight years of age, my… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
If some day they take the radio station away from us, if they close down our newspaper, if they don’t let us… — Oscar Romero Copy Share Image
The root of almost every schism and heresy from which the Christian Church has suffered, has been because of the effort of… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Wouldn't you like to contribute to an event that is part of Christ's own prediction, "I will build my church"? — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Church was the thing for me. The fellowship and the message that was given and singing in the choir and singing the… — DeLisha Milton-Jones Copy Share Image
“Turns out, I wasn't the only one struggling with doubt. I wasn't the only one questioning my church's position on homosexuality and… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
Husbands and wives, recognize that in marriage you have become one flesh. If you live for your private pleasure at the expense… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“... challenge the church to do better, be more of who Christ wants us to be ...” — Justin Lee Copy Share Image
My mother started taking us to church when I was in seventh or eight grade. That was always a question, Do you… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
I confess to you guys, I confess to the church, I know I have backed away from certain things because of my… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
...learn to perceive and control your chakras; they are like seven churches within you, each holding a different aspect of the Mystery… — E. Bernard Jordan Copy Share Image
The Holy Apostolic See and the Roman Pontiff have primacy in the entire world. The Roman Pontiff is the Successor of Blessed… — Pope Benedict XIV Copy Share Image
Higher education holds itself out as a kind of universal church, outside of which there is no salvation. — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I've watched towns and cities evolve and become very resilient, and fun, and unique, and prosperous on their own terms. And the… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Christian Science has been enormously influential in our religious history, and the church is very powerful. It has won an extraordinary number… — Caroline Fraser Copy Share Image
The declared enemies of God and His Church, heretics and schismatics, must be criticized as much as possible, as long as truth… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
Our ultimate aim in this welfare work is to help Church members to become self-supporting, and to obtain work they can do… — Henry D. Moyle Copy Share Image
Army, Marriage, the Church, and Baking: the Four Horseman of the Apocalypse. Fermin Romero de Torres - The Shadow of the Wind. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Yeah, I grew up in the church, and we were heavily religious in my household and my entire family. I'm from the… — Doechii Copy Share Image
People came into the Church in the Roman Empire because the Church was so good-Catholics were so good to one another, and… — Andrew Greeley Copy Share Image
The Church is called to draw near to every person, beginning with the poorest and those who suffer. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Supreme authority in both church and home has been divinely vested in the male as the representative of Christ, who is Head… — Elisabeth Elliot 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
“Often the truth is in front of your face, but your eyes and heart are so full of lies that you can't… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“When Jesus was wrapping up his days on earth, he didn't tell us to go to church. He didn't tell us to… — Richard Dahlstrom Copy Share Image
We need religion as a guide. We need it because we are imperfect. Our government needs the church, because only those humble… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
In China I told pastors about how, in the West, we have these church buildings and how we go to services each… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
I did not compose my work as one might put on a church vestment... rather it sprung from the truly fervent faith… — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
As a leader it is your job to protect the missional integrity of the Jesus gathering to which you have been called.… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Jesus ... said - long before his followers had established churches and a priesthood - 'I am the Way, the Truth and… — Esme Wynne-Tyson Copy Share Image
There is a statement often repeated in the Church, and while it is not in one of the Standard Church Works, it… — LeGrand Richards Copy Share Image
I don't belong to any club or group. I don't fish, cook, dance, endorse books, sign books, co-sign declarations, eat oysters, get… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
