I'm open to the gifts of the Spirit. The real healings are so beautiful I hate to see it blasphemed by fakes… — Richard Rossi Copy Share Image
What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The ways I could hurt her and hurt myself. Those two things were intertwined somehow. It's hard to explain, but when you… — Kami Garcia Copy Share Image
“Get plugged in at your church. Find a way to invest yourself. Let's change the church's problem from 'Where do we find… — Tyler Edwards Copy Share Image
“If we think the main mission of the church is to improve life in Adam and add a little moral strength to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For reasons I can't remember, my family eventually stopped attending church, and I started questioning the Catholic Church's beliefs. I dabbled a… — Ann Hood Copy Share Image
During the worst days of apartheid, we turned to the church for hope and courage as we fought a righteous struggle for… — Cyril Ramaphosa Copy Share Image
As a parish priest of the Church Of England I promise to look after everyone in the community, not just those who… — Alan Green Copy Share Image
Some men at the approach of a dispute neigh like horses. Unless there be an argument, they think nothing is doing. Some… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The North American Church is at a critical juncture. The gospel of grace is being confused and compromised by silence, seduction, and… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Speaking the Lord’s name with reverence must simply be part of our lives as members of the Church... we do not use… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
As Latter-day Saints we must ever be vigilant. The way for each person and each family to guard against the slings and… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Many of those whose task it is to broker the truth of God to the people of God in the churches have… — David F. Wells Copy Share Image
Jesus is challenging that when addressing "who is your neighbor" and he has a lot of hard things to say about family,… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
If outside forces and culture were the reasons behind declining and non-influential churches, we would likely have no churches today. The greatest… — Thom S. Rainer Copy Share Image
I owe a great deal to the church for everything in which I believe. I am very glad that I was brought… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Know that no one can have indulged in the Holy Writers sufficiently, unless he has governed churches for a hundred years with… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I sing this song in church - 'I don't believe He brought me this far to leave me.' I got a feeling… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
Lukewarm people give money to charity and to the church…as long as it doesn't impinge on their standard of living. If they… — Francis Chan Copy Share Image
Stand tall and be strong in defense of those great virtues which have been the backbone of our social progress. When you… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The challenge is to make the church's yes to life concrete and effective. The struggle will be long, and it needs each… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The Legislature of Lower Canada, consisting chiefly of Roman Catholics, could hardly be expected to support a church which they were taught… — John Strachan Copy Share Image
My grandmother adopted me for a while, and I was bouncing around a bit. I was always helped by the PTA and… — Bobby Bones Copy Share Image
I spent twenty years of my life trying to recruit people out of local churches and into missions structures so that they… — George H. Miley Copy Share Image
Ritual murder is referred to in court files which are located in Rome. There are pictures in it which show that in… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
“People think we didn't have theatres in Scotland for centuries because the Church suppressed them. Well, perhaps. But you could also argue… — James Robertson Copy Share Image
True motherhood is the noblest call of the world, and we look with sorrow upon the practice here in our own United… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
My parents were terrific - mother was a church organist and my father was probably the most respected person in our church… — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
Confronted by a Church that has ceased to manifest God's mercy and intimate connection with humankind - that has converted Christ into… — Uta Ranke-Heinemann Copy Share Image
I understand that what I am to do is to be a bridge between the people who would never set foot in… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
I got into pastoring because of the art form. I started a church, but I felt the art form needed to be… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
I sometimes wonder whether our churches--living as we do in American death-denying culture, relentlessly smiling through our praise choruses--are inadvertently helping people… — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
Which prophecy of Christ we see wonderfully to be verified, insomuch that the whole course of the Church to this day may… — John Foxe 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
I had come to see that the great tragedy in the church is not that rich Christians do not care about the… — Shane Claiborne Copy Share Image
It is said that there is no salvation outside the Church. Who denies this? And therefore whatever things of the Church are… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
The churches weren't going to accept me looking like a street person with long hair and faded jeans. They did not like… — Larry Norman Copy Share Image
Over the years, I have studied church history as well as the contemporary church, and I noticed how rare it is for… — C. J. Mahaney Copy Share Image