Qualifications of a pastor: the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child, and the hide of a rhinoceros — Stuart Briscoe Copy Share Image
Satan will try to use our troubles to worry and weaken us. But God uses them to strengthen us. — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
All faithful members of the Lord's Church are equally blessed by priesthood ordinances. — Julie B. Beck Copy Share Image
“The Church isn't a cult for a few heroes. It is the whole of fallen mankind redeemed.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
“Hide yourself in God, so when a man wants to find you he will have to go there first.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
It's no accident that the church and the graveyard stand side by side. The city of the dead sleeps encircled by the… — Diane Frolov Copy Share Image
In Edinburgh, there was a lovely little Episcopalian Church of Scotland church on my way to the theater, so I used to… — Neve McIntosh Copy Share Image
I know of no religion or sect that has done or is doing without a house of God, variously described as a… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The existing confusion of conflicting creeds and sects is fitly represented by the term "Babylon," which prophecy (Revelation 14:8) applies to the… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Christianity is the enemy of liberty and civilization. It has kept mankind in slavery and oppression. The Church and the State have… — August Bebel Copy Share Image
The Catholic Church is a thousand times better than your Protestant Church upon that question [of damnation]. The Catholic Church believes in… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Quite apart from the Church's financial self-interest in getting me out of the way, Baltimore is an overwhelmingly Catholic city and like… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Some of the most moving experiences I've had are just in black churches in the South, during the Civil Rights Movement, where… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is power through prayer. For many Christians, prayer is nothing special, just something we're supposed to do - go to church,… — Edward McKendree Bounds Copy Share Image
Man's genius has with God's help produced marvelous technical inventions from creation, especially in our times. The Church, our mother, is particularly… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
I didn’t create poverty. This church didn’t create poverty. Poverty is not an issue, human suffering is not an issue at all,… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
The Roman Catholic Church is an institution for whose gains the phrase "ill-gotten" might have been specially invented. And of all its… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Religious institutions that use government power in support of themselves and force their views on persons of other faiths, or of no… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs of Cleveland in 1988 and there was just one year where suddenly all of the delivery… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
They would make the 'Church ' their great meeting-point, rather than the Atonement of Christ. As far as my experience goes, they… — Frances Ridley Havergal Copy Share Image
Lord, if I thought you were listening, I'd pray for this above all: that any church set up in your name should… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
... the Apostle Peter declared that the Church was built by the Holy Spirit. For you read that he said: 'God, Who… — Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Jesus said, " I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all men to myself," knowing that the nature… — Reggie Joiner Copy Share Image
O Mary Mother of Mercy and Refuge of Sinners! We beseech thee to look with pitying eyes on poor heretics and schismatics.… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image
“Just as a father hates cancer, because of what it does to his child, so God hates divorce, because of what it… — Kyle Idleman Copy Share Image
“Your Heavenly Father’s love elevates you to a place where you can dream big dreams— where you can live with purpose, unafraid.” — Gregory Dickow Copy Share Image
When I get to Heaven they aren't going to see much of me but my heels, for I'll be hanging over the… — Isobel Miller Kuhn Copy Share Image
Most problems in contemporary churches can be explained by the fact that members have never decided to follow Christ. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
I am an enthusiastic participant in a church, but I have never been particularly concerned with denominational identity. — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
My father was full of tales. He said his family were ministers in the Church of Scotland, or they were lawyers. — Anne Reid Copy Share Image
“Church is God’s people intentionally committing to die together so that others can find his kingdom.” — Hugh Halter Copy Share Image
“Our greatest fear as individuals & as a church should not be of failure, but of suceeding at things in life that… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
The church has an unconditional obligation to the victims of any ordering society, even if they do not belong to the Christian… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Cheap grace is the deadly enemy of our church. We are fighting today for costly grace. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I leave it to the faithful to burn each other's churches and mosques and synagogues, which they can be always relied upon… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
My dad's a pastor; I grew up in the church, and it's really easy to just have a healthy respect for what… — Brett Young Copy Share Image
My parents were in the local church choir, and I used to go along and sing and play the organ at all… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I was a Catholic youth minister for eight years... I'm not Catholic anymore. The church is too misogynistic. — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
To just read the Bible, attend church, and avoid “big” sins-is this passionate, wholehearted love for God? — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
No person, no idea, and no religion deserves to be illegal to insult, not even the Church of Emacs. — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
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