“the church community is a hospital for recovering addicts to selfishness.” — Winfield Bevins Copy Share Image
I contend that whatever does not raise the moral standard of the church or community has been a revival from God. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“God’s church is a missional church, a community that is sent and given away for God’s purposes.” — Hugh Halter Copy Share Image
It is important to integrate immigrants into society and to welcome them in the church community — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Essentially, a church is a community that keeps alive the dangerous memories of its classics. — David Tracy Copy Share Image
The key word in the church community is relationships, you know brother and sister in Christ. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
No service in the Church or in the community transcends that given in the home. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
“It is important to think about the Church not as "over there" but as a community of struggling, weak people of whom… — Henri J.M. Nouwen Copy Share Image
There's a massive community in church. You have a real home. You can move to different parts of the world and you'll… — Michaela Coel Copy Share Image
“We believe that the local church is a community of regenerated believers who confess Jesus Christ as Lord, and that the universal… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
You must match your music to the kind of people God wants your church to reach… The music you use 'positions' your… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
“First, if Francis were around today, he'd say our church community relies too much on words to tell others about our faith.… — Ian Morgan Cron Copy Share Image
The goal was not only to teach people the Bible and minister to people personally and spiritually, but also to build a… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“What holds this community together is what holds any home, church, or community together—love and acceptance. The only true source of love… — Paul Stutzman Copy Share Image
I grew up in a Southern Baptist-style church with a choir, a band, and music, but I've been asking myself my whole… — Roger Ross Williams Copy Share Image
“We are also brought into the church-community as a result of Christ’s death on the cross—a community of the forgiven, who should… — Stephen J. Nichols Copy Share Image
In my view, the Catholic Church as a community of faith will be preserved, but only if it abandons the Roman system… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
“God designed the church to be a community of lifelong learners under the earthly guidance of leaders who are teachers at heart.… — David Mathis Copy Share Image
“The churches delivering experiences that exceed guests' expectations are those to which people return, again and again, until they're no longer guests… — Mark L. Waltz Copy Share Image
“At the same time, these men and women do not hesitate to align themselves with those in power in order to strengthen… — Thích Nhất Hạnh Copy Share Image
If ever there were a true "just as I am" church, if ever there were a community where everybody could bring all… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
There are constraints on what counts as "Reformed." It's more than a name or a label. It's about belonging to a particular… — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
“In post-Christendom, the church is that community of people who look to discover what God is actively doing in the world around… — Tim Keel Copy Share Image
“That churchgoers do the lion's share of the charitable work in our communities is simply untrue. They get credit for it because… — Dale McGowan Copy Share Image
“A new church in the community usually leads existing churches to face this issue of kingdom-mindedness. New churches typically draw most of… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
It is an absolutely unique success of the church community to have introduced such an epoch-making change, in just a few years,… — Hans Kung Copy Share Image
I had five brothers and sisters. Four of them older, and some of them played instruments, and we would get together and… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
Any Church community, if it thinks it can comfortably go its own way without creative concern and effective cooperation in helping the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I watched my parents in their leadership callings in the Church and the community. We just grew up knowing that we should… — Margaret D. Nadauld Copy Share Image
And a third thing is the understanding of the Church as a community, a communion which is just a hierarchy but the… — Hans Kung 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
“So a working definition of missional church is a community of God's people that defines itself, and organizes its life around, its… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
The Church is or should go back to being a community of God's people, and priests, pastors and bishops, who have the… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Wherever I found resistance to oppression, whether in Africa, in Latin America, certainly here in America in the South, I joined that… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
We Christians identify Christ with the sun, and the moon with the Church, the community of the faithful. No one, save Jesus… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
“Each of us ought to be so happy that Jesus found us and saved us, that we are running to find the… — Justin Buzzard Copy Share Image
I am also actively involved in my church and its community activities. We have programs to improve the lives of our congregation… — Samuel Wilson Copy Share Image